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Heather Tomlinson
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Is paying taxes actually immoral?
The Panamar Papers leak has revealed the tax evasion and potential money laundering activities of many individuals associated with governments around the world. But is paying tax really a moral good?
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10 inspiring quotes from Martin Luther King Jr
On this day in 1968, Martin Luther King was assassinated. Here are ten favourite quotes from the inspiring leader.
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Whatever happened to free speech?
it's been clear for some time that our society's capacity for tolerance is shrinking, writes Heather Tomlinson. Today, the worst sin is to cause offence.
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Why can't I feel God's presence?
We love to try to find ways to control God, but we can't. There is no magical formula. We are all individuals and God relates to us each in a unique way.
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War, terror and oppression: 5 reasons religion can't be blamed for all the evil in the world
Some of the most difficult threats and conflicts of recent years have had a religious flavour, but can we really blame religion for all violence, war and oppression?
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Should we bomb ISIS in Syria? Christian responses to Cameron
As David Cameron today tried to persuade MPs of the need for a bombing campaign in Syria, there has been a mixed response from British Christian groups on whether it is right to go to war.
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Rebels in Central African Republic accused of burning 'witches' in public ceremonies
Rebels in the Central African Republic have burned "witches" on a stake in public ceremonies, a leaked United Nations report has claimed.
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Christian gaming apps bring thousands to faith
More than 16,000 people have come to Christ as a result of one company's gaming apps, the developers have claimed.
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ISIS recruits from Christian families are 'fiercest' fighters, says terrorism expert
A leading academic has claimed that Christians who are recruited and converted by ISIS become the "fiercest" fighters for the regime.
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Turkey releases audio of warning to Russian jet
Turkey has released what it says is an audio recording of a warning to a Russian airplane given prior to shooting down the jet earlier this week.
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The heartbreak of atheism
Heather Tomlinson reflects on the impact that leaving a faith community can have.
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Alien life does not undermine the gospel - Vatican
The Vatican's top astronomer says that alien life probably exists – but that there would not be 'another Jesus' on the foreign planet.
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John Piper: Mark Driscoll's fall was a 'colossal Satanic victory'
John Piper has described the scandal that hit megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll as a "colossal Satanic victory" and compared it to Muslims taking over North Africa and the Middle East from Christians.
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Twin blasts at New Mexico churches may be linked
Two bombs went off within 20 minutes of each other yesterday, while people gathered for their Sunday worship at nearby churches in the US state of New Mexico.
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Boko Haram crisis: 178 captives freed
Nigerian troops say they have rescued 178 people, mostly children, from their captivity by Islamic militants Boko Haram.
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The little-known history of the Nativity play
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The meaning and story of some of our most beautiful and historic Christmas carols
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Christmas in a world of conflict: where is God, and what is His plan?
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Should the Archbishop of York resign?
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What is Christingle?
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Archbishop of York resists calls to resign over handling of abusive priest case
