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  Piers Morgan, Ann Widdecombe criticise 'nonsense' debate over whether God is male or female

  Staff writer | Wed 19 Sep 2018 16:08 BST

  Good Morning Britain hosted a lively debate on the gender of God on Wednesday morning, days after a bishop suggested the Church of England should embrace more female language.

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  People like cathedral services because they can be left alone – bishop

  Staff writer | Wed 19 Sep 2018 13:38 BST

  Cathedrals should be places where people can 'slip in' and 'slip out' without being bothered by anyone, the Bishop of Chelmsford has suggested.

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  Amicable parting sees Hillsong leave parent denomination

  Christian Today staff writer | Wed 19 Sep 2018 12:13 BST

  Brian Houston said the church's growth had led to it becoming a 'global church with an Australian base'.

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  Grace: It's for suffering Christians, not super-heroes

  Lizzie Bassford | Wed 19 Sep 2018 11:05 BST

  Last week I heard someone suggest that if they were to ever get a tattoo it would say, 'Grace given to me, for others.'

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  Love song to a free, church, festival

  Jonathan Langley | Wed 19 Sep 2018 10:18 BST

  A Jesus jamboree, a faith and justice festival featuring all flavours from the length and breadth of our broadest Communion.

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  Trick your friends into watching BlackkKlansman. It's the right thing to do

  Jonathan Langley | Wed 19 Sep 2018 9:41 BST

  The tropes keep coming, thick and fast enough to keep a mainstream, unwoke audience munching on its popcorn while the message of the movie slips sneakily up their coke-straws and into the bloodstream.

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  Italian missionary priest kidnapped in Niger

  Reuters | Wed 19 Sep 2018 9:25 BST

  There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the kidnapping, which was confirmed on Tuesday by the Nigerien and Italian governments.

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  Love Christ, love fashion: the Christian brand that's rewriting the rules

  Christian Today staff writer | Tue 18 Sep 2018 15:44 BST

  Young Christians ought to grow up wanting to be doctors or nurses, or – even better – ministers or missionaries. It's a well-known fact.

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  Central African Republic: Christians massacred in suspected Islamist attack

  Christian Today staff writer | Tue 18 Sep 2018 13:53 BST

  Dozens of people are feared dead after suspected Islamist rebels attacked civilians in the Central African Republic earlier this month.

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  Christian agencies bring relief to devastated Philippines

  Christian Today staff writer | Tue 18 Sep 2018 12:30 BST

  Christian relief organisations have begun responding to the disastrous storm that has devastated parts of the Philippines.

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  After Wonga: How Christian values are helping reshape Britain's relationship with money

  Rowena Young | Tue 18 Sep 2018 11:34 BST

  Some five years ago, Justin Welby, the newly enthroned and 105th Archbishop of Canterbury, gave a typically candid and convivial interview to Total Politics.

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  Freedom Sunday: Uniting the global church to end slavery in our lifetime

  David Westlake | Tue 18 Sep 2018 8:21 BST

  This Sunday, over 5,000 churches in 48 different countries will gather in the hope of giving these stories a different ending.