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Michael Trimmer
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Religious Education is good for community relations - report
A new report concludes that the Government should make RE a higher priority because of the role it plays in fostering healthy community relations
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Christian guesthouse couple take legal action to Europe
A Welsh Christian couple running a guesthouse have taken their legal action defence of a policy to restrict double beds to married couples to the European Court of Human Rights
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Who reads the Bible in the US and why?
A new study has been published looking into which social groups read the Bible in the US and why
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Shakespeare in an age of high religiosity: A crowd pleaser who couldn't resist a jab at the Puritans
University College London's Dr Alison Shell says Shakespeare was an incredibly humane writer who was less a judge of faiths as he was the people who represented them
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Chinese bishop, 97, dies under house arrest
The 97-year-old Bishop of Shanghai has died after spending decades imprisoned or under house arrest.
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Fred Phelps, excommunicated founder of Westboro Church 'on the edge of death'
Nathan Phelps, the sixth of Fred Phelps' thirteen children, left the WBC over three decades ago, and has since become a campaigner for LGBT causes.
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Iran remains a dangerous place for Christians
A new report that is being delivered to the UN Human Rights Council today declares that Iran's human rights record remains poor and that Christians are in serious danger there
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Abducted Crimean Greek Catholic priest released
A Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest has safely escaped to mainland Ukraine, leaving Crimea behind after his abduction ordeal.
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Fewer children living in broken families
New government figures suggest the number of single parent families is on the decline.
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Archbishop of Armagh offers condolences after Norfolk helicopter crash
Sympathy is offered to the family of Dr Edward Haughey, Lord Ballyedmond, who died in a helicopter crash yesterday.
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Do you need God to be good? No say the rich, yes say the poor
Pew Research points to a link between the wealth of a country and how much its citizens believe morality and religion are connected.
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Millennials: Distrustful, non-religious, debt-ridden and optimistic
Optimism still abounds among Millennials despite the many challenges facing their generation.
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Templeton Prize goes to Czech priest
The Templeton Prize has been awarded to former underground priest and interfaith relations campaigner Tomáš Halík
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Northern Ireland: One in 10 children have self-harmed
New research exposes the true level of self harm present in children in Northern Ireland
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Schools should teach religion, not just morality, says bishop
The Bishop Of Salisbury, the Right Reverend Nick Holtam, says religion needs to be understood in schools as more than just history and ethics.
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