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Do we need to talk about 'radical Islam'?
Do we need to talk about 'radical Islam'?

Donald Trump has savaged Barack Obama's refusal to use the phrase 'radical Islam' in relation to terrorism. Is he right?

Justin Welby and 'gentle' evangelism: Should you wait to be asked before sharing your faith?
Justin Welby and 'gentle' evangelism: Should you wait to be asked before sharing your faith?

Justin Welby is implicitly challenging the ridiculous fear that surrounds evangelism

Welby walks the line: evangelism and inter faith in the 21st Century
Welby walks the line: evangelism and inter faith in the 21st Century

Justin Welby has walked the fine line between evangelism and inter-faith relations with expertise

The Queen, Cameron and Welby: A metaphor for Church-state relations
The Queen, Cameron and Welby: A metaphor for Church-state relations

Justin Welby's rather stern correction of the Prime Minister at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday was a wonderful moment.

10 Bible verses to help you be brave in troubled times
10 Bible verses to help you be brave in troubled times

You alone cannot conquer your fears. But God can. You plus God is a winning team, every time. Here are 10 Bible verses to remind you to be brave.

Heartless Tories and refugee children: A lesson in lazy thinking
Heartless Tories and refugee children: A lesson in lazy thinking

The government refused to take 3,000 lone child refugees from Europe.

London Mayoral election: How should Christians vote?
London Mayoral election: How should Christians vote?

Christians packed into Kensington Temple last night to hear five candidates for the London Mayoral election. Harry Farley offers some reflections.

Charity and love: Why the two are not the same
Charity and love: Why the two are not the same

Pope Francis explored the fine line between love and charity on Saturday. It is a dangerous one to tread.

France's secularism is just religious persecution in disguise
France's secularism is just religious persecution in disguise

Once again we can thank France for highlighting how ludicrous secularism is.

Fear you may be losing your faith? 10 Bible verses to sustain you through hard times
Fear you may be losing your faith? 10 Bible verses to sustain you through hard times

Have you found yourself wondering if God is real? And if he exists, is he good? Here are some Bible verses that may help.

After the Brussels attacks we need more religion not less
After the Brussels attacks we need more religion not less

David Cameron was quite right to defend a pluralistic society in response to Brussels. The problem is his remarks undermine rather than support religious groups

Compassionate Conservatism: David Cameron's failed moral mission
Compassionate Conservatism: David Cameron's failed moral mission

David Cameron will defend his belief in "modern, compassionate Conservatism". Harry Farley examines this mantra and the part it has played in Cameron's leadership.

David Cameron needs to stop his bigoted intrusions into religion
David Cameron needs to stop his bigoted intrusions into religion

David Cameron needs to learn tolerance for different religious views, however uncomfortable they are.

Why it's hard to get to know God without getting to know the Bible
Why it's hard to get to know God without getting to know the Bible

without the Bible's guidance and insight, it's no wonder so many of us struggle to hear what God is saying, says Harry Farley.

Britney Spears' Christian faith: 5 little-known facts
Britney Spears' Christian faith: 5 little-known facts

While getting a tattoo of a pink and white cross on a her lower hip, Spears was photographed with a large of Star of David necklace, traditionally a symbol of the Jewish faith.

Muslim doctor converts to Christianity and plants 50 churches
Muslim doctor converts to Christianity and plants 50 churches

The inspirational story of Sanjay (name changed), who gave his life to Christ after he was healed from cancer.