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'Kind, gentle and without cynicism': tributes pour in for murdered US pastor Clementa Pinckney
Rev Clementa Pinckney had been a prodigy and leading light within the Democratic Party and the African Methodist Church in which he served.
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How to tackle poverty by planting trees
Trees aren't just for hugging and hippies. Planting trees can have a radical impact on the lives of the poor.
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New statistics show FGM on the rise in UK - Church called to act
The church is being asked to raise the issue of Female Genital Mutilation in its communities, as new statistics show the illegal practice is an increasing problem in the UK.
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Boxing great Manny Pacquiao: from booze, gambling and girls to a devotion to Jesus Christ
Manny Pacquiao is considered one of the best ever boxers to have lived, and he is loved by boxing fans around the world.
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Terminator Salvation star Sam Worthington to play lead role in The Shack movie
Worthington joins The Help star Octavia Spencer.
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Vicar loses unfair dismissal case - court rules he is 'employed by God'
A vicar has lost his claim for unfair dismissal against his Church of England diocese, as the courts upheld church law that implies he is 'employed by God'.
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Inertia gets us nowhere. It's time for action on ISIS
Don't tune out to the horror of what is happening, writes Heather Tomlinson.
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God in the manger: why the incarnation matters
The nativity is more than just a nice children's story, it's the very foundation of the Christian faith, writes Heather Tomlinson.
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Five reasons atheists are wrong about the Gospels
Heather Tomlinson looks at some of the biggest misconceptions about the writings of the early Church.
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Eight New Year's Resolutions for Christians
Heather Tomlinson has some ideas for more meaningful resolutions than going on a diet.
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Testimony: How I found faith through the nativity story
While watching a nativity play, Felicity Barkus discovered the best Christmas present of all: Jesus.
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Ten reasons to save sex for marriage
There are a lot of good reasons to wait, writes Heather Tomlinson.
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International response to Syrian refugees 'truly shocking', says Amnesty
A report by Amnesty International today strongly criticises the international response to the Syrian refugee crisis, and has called on Western governments to offer more places for people who have been displaced.
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Christians should be more humanist says Theos... but humanists don't agree
The British Humanist Association has called the latest Theos report "provocative" and "aggressive".
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Egypt: Imprisoned Christian journalist who converted from Islam goes on hunger strike
A high-profile Christian journalist in Egypt, imprisoned and tortured for converting from the Muslim faith, is reported to have begun a hunger strike in prison.
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Archbishop of York resists calls to resign over handling of abusive priest case