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  World evangelicals urge prayer for kidnapped Leah Sharibu

  Christian Today staff writer | Tue 30 Oct 2018 15:56 GMT

  Leah was one of 112 female students abducted from a high school in Dapchi, Yobe State, on February 19.

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  After Jair Bolsonaro's outrageous statements, why was he so popular with evangelicals?

  Mark Woods | Tue 30 Oct 2018 15:39 GMT

  Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro swept to power in part because of the support of Brazil's powerful evangelical movement.

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  JS Bach: Was the composer of the world's greatest Christian music a believer?

  Andrew Gant | Tue 30 Oct 2018 13:58 GMT

  Like so many other questions about Bach, a definitive answer remains tantalisingly out of reach.

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  Churches and Christians urged to pray for the media

  Christian Today staff writer | Tue 30 Oct 2018 12:31 GMT

  The initiative is being promoted by Christians in Media, a UK network and community that supports, encourages and inspires Christians who work in, and with, media.

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  'Practise hospitality': The gospel witness of a home where people can be real

  Lizzie Bassford | Tue 30 Oct 2018 12:03 GMT

  I've found myself caring a little bit less about the state of my house and a little bit more about the state of my heart.

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  Bring on the ghouls and zombies: Why I'm embracing Halloween this year

  Mandy Bayton | Tue 30 Oct 2018 11:31 GMT

  As Maya Angelou said: 'If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.'

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  A century on from WW1, 100 years of work remains to clear munitions

  Reuters | Tue 30 Oct 2018 10:55 GMT

  Bomb disposal experts are still digging up munitions sunk in the killing fields of eastern France – and it could be another 100 years before they are done.

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  Brazilians elect right-wing firebrand Bolsonaro in major shift

  Reuters | Mon 29 Oct 2018 15:37 GMT

  Jair Bolsonaro, a far-right firebrand former Army captain, won Brazil's presidential election in convincing fashion.

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  Churches spokesman says Universal Credit isn't even asking the right questions

  Christian Today staff writer | Mon 29 Oct 2018 14:40 GMT

  The government's flagship Universal Credit benefits reform is failing to ask basic questions about whether it is actually working, according to a senior churches social policy adviser.

• Brexit, sex and science: can we challenge the fake news?

  David Ison | Mon 29 Oct 2018 13:38 GMT

  Two sides, two views, and who is working to reconcile them and to listen to the other? Who will include the excluded, on either side? And what really is the truth?

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  For the sake of the poor, is it time for the Church of England to get out of the marriage business?

  Jude Smith | Mon 29 Oct 2018 12:28 GMT

  I want to argue that if we were really interested in being biblical we would get out of the legalities.

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  Light Parties: Is the church's alternative to Halloween really a good idea?

  Mark Vernon | Mon 29 Oct 2018 11:35 GMT

  There is a wisdom in resisting the church's move to seize All Hallows Eve for evangelistic purposes.