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Have the Wise Men got lost? Researchers find they've nearly disappeared from Christmas cards
In the original Gospel story the number of Magi is not given, but they have been depicted as a trio because they brought three gifts, of gold, frankincense and myrrh.
Alabama's evangelicals left reeling: Reaction to Doug Jones' victory
Evangelical voters in the US reeled in shock as their chosen candidate lost in Alabama, handing the state to a Democrat for the first time in 25 years.
The 8 things you need to know about the 8 days of Chanukah
The moral of Chanukah is that, ironically, sometimes you have to be prepared to fight in order to obtain genuine peace.
Ofsted demands new power to clamp down on illegal faith schools
School inspectors are demanding new powers to tackle conservative faith schools accused of 'spreading beliefs that clash with British values'.
How Martin Luther changed our Christmas show, and what he can do for you too
For seven years in a row, my wife Kristyn and I have had the privilege of touring the country with our Irish Christmas concert...But this year, a very unexpected guest has been added to the talented lineup: Martin Luther.
Israeli man jailed for attack on Galilee church where Jesus multiplied loaves and fish
An Israeli man has been jailed for four years after being found guilty of an arson attack on the church where it is thought Jesus performed the miracle of feeding the 5,000.
Church office Christmas party: how to have fun without breaking the photocopier
I'm here with a foolproof office party planning guide that will help you put the 'fun' back into Christian Fundamentalism.
Blow to Trump as Doug Jones beats Christian conservative Roy Moore in Alabama
Democrat Doug Jones won a bitter fight for a US Senate seat in deeply conservative Alabama on Tuesday.
Financial problems and Christmas: how Christ's birth helps us find hope in our poverty
Christ's coming to earth gives us hope, especially in the midst of poverty.
3 reasons we can still rejoice despite all the turmoil in the world
Here are some reasons for us to rejoice despite and in spite of the turmoil and problems we face in the world.
'Who is My mother and who are My brothers?' A message to those who are alone this Christmas
Here's a message of encouragement to all who feel lonely this Christmas
3 kinds of people to avoid in the coming year
Here are some kinds of people we have to be careful with.
3 ways Christian couples can bond this Christmas season
Here are some great bonding ideas that couples could use this Christmas season.
Thinking of a New Year's resolution? Health expert suggests people give up this 'addiction'
When people think of addictions, they automatically think of drugs, cigarettes, and alcohol. However, health experts say there is one addiction that is equally destructive to the body.
Sharp decline in Americans who believe biblical Nativity story
There has been a sharp decline in the proportion of Americans who believe the biblical account of the Christmas story, a new survey suggests.
Breakaway AMiE is 'fully part of the Anglican Communion' says GAFCON head in challenge to Justin Welby
The chairman of the conservative GAFCON movement has said it recognises the breakaway Anglican Mission in England (AMiE) as 'fully part of the Anglican Communion'.