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• Between a rock and a hard Brexit: What Would Jesus Do?

  Matt White | Wed 12 Dec 2018 10:32 GMT

  There's this story in the Bible where Jesus is out and about and suddenly he finds himself in the middle of a disturbance.

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  Christian charity claims Universal Credit is leaving people 'dirt poor'

  Christian Today staff writer | Wed 12 Dec 2018 10:06 GMT

  CAP supports the simpler new benefit but warns changes must be made urgently if it is to serve those needing a safety net.

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  French police hunt Strasbourg Christmas market attacker

  Reuters | Wed 12 Dec 2018 9:46 GMT

  France raised its security threat to the highest alert level, strengthened border controls and asked people around Strasbourg to stay put as police searched for the suspect.

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  'They were all praying': 5 dead in Brazil cathedral shooting

  Reuters | Wed 12 Dec 2018 9:36 GMT

  Police identified the shooter as Euler Fernando Gandolfo, 49, a systems analyst with no criminal record.

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  Pakistan must allow Asia Bibi to migrate and stop misuse of blasphemy laws, says Christian legal group

  Staff writer | Tue 11 Dec 2018 21:41 GMT

  A Christian legal support group is fearing the worst for the future of believers in Pakistan after the horrific treatment of Asia Bibi.

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  One in three Brits considering borrowing to cover the cost of Christmas

  Staff writer | Tue 11 Dec 2018 19:59 GMT

  Around half of Brits are worried they won't be able to cover the cost of Christmas without financial help, according to a new poll.

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  University's 'behavioural agreement form' asks comedians not to tell offensive jokes about religion or sexuality

  Staff writer | Tue 11 Dec 2018 19:00 GMT

  A British university has reportedly told comedians to refrain from telling jokes that might be offensive.

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  Trans charity accused of sending chest binders to teenage girls without parental consent

  Staff writer | Tue 11 Dec 2018 17:05 GMT

  A trans charity has been accused of sending chest binders to teenage girls without the knowledge or consent of their parents.

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  What would John the Baptist say about Brexit?

  Jude Smith | Tue 11 Dec 2018 15:35 GMT

  John spoke from a place where God's people had historically found themselves lost and wandering.

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  Church of England bishops publish guidance on welcoming transgender people

  Christian Today staff writer | Tue 11 Dec 2018 9:30 GMT

  Church of England bishops have published guidance for parishes planning services to help transgender people mark their transition.

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  Brexit: Can we think outside the box?

  David Baker | Tue 11 Dec 2018 8:13 GMT

  Like the surreal and almost psychedelic Christmas pantomime I see locally with my family each year, Brexit seems to have entered fresh flights of absurdity.

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  Scottish Government should raise Child Benefit, says Church moderator

  Staff writer | Tue 11 Dec 2018 1:55 GMT

  The Moderator of the Church of Scotland General Assembly wants to see child benefit raised by £5 a week.