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  Playing Jesus

  Christian Today | Sat 4 Jun 2022 9:00 BST

  The Life of Christ actor James Burke-Dunsmore speaks to Christian Today about playing Jesus for nearly a quarter of a century and what is so special about this role.

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  Mumford & Sons' Winston Marshall has 'higher appreciation' for Judeo-Christian values since leaving band

  Jeannie Law | Mon 23 May 2022 8:17 BST

  Winston Marshall, the former banjo player who left the famous British band Mumford & Sons after facing a barrage of attacks for a post on Twitter praising journalist Andy Ngo's book about Antifa, said after spending months reflecting on the matter, he feels like "I got my soul back."

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  'It's been a humbling time,' says Hillsong's Taya Smith

  Jennifer Lee | Thu 19 May 2022 12:46 BST

  Christian artist Taya Smith says she has been relying on God's kindness and her relationship with Jesus as she enters a new era as a solo artist against the backdrop of scandals at Hillsong where she was a worship artist for nearly a decade.

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  Father Stu review: faith and foul language meet in Mark Wahlberg's 'love letter to God'

  Christian Today | Thu 12 May 2022 16:01 BST

  Faith-based it may be; saintly it is not. And while for some Christians that will be just fine, for others, it may be a little more 'real' than they are comfortable with.

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  Texas pastor sues Kanye West for sampling part of his sermon on recent album

  Jeannie Law | Wed 11 May 2022 9:35 BST

  A Texas pastor is suing Kanye West in federal court, claiming the entertainer used part of his sermon on his latest album without his permission.

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  Actor Chad Michael Murray says his Christian faith influences what roles he accepts

  Ian M Giatti | Mon 9 May 2022 11:56 BST

  The Gilmore Girls star said, "I stick to the things I believe in."

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  Wisdom from Tolkien for today's suffering world

  David Robertson | Fri 22 Apr 2022 10:44 BST

  The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien include a beautiful set of letters written to his son, Christopher, towards the end of World War II. They give us helpful insights into similar issues in today's world.

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  Alice Cooper starts his day with the Bible, prayer and coffee

  Jennifer Lee | Wed 20 Apr 2022 12:21 BST

  Rocker Alice Cooper also said he was on his 12th reading of the Bible cover to cover.

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  The Family Sex Show is cancelled after backlash

  Staff writer | Wed 20 Apr 2022 10:07 BST

  A controversial theatre show aimed at children and families and featuring full-frontal adult nudity has been cancelled following a backlash over its content.

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  Mel Gibson says 'Father Stu' highlights God's power to redeem

  Leah MarieAnn Klett | Thu 14 Apr 2022 9:57 BST

  When Mel Gibson was first approached to play in "Father Stu," a Mark Wahlberg film about a boxer-turned-priest, he was sceptical.

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  Hillsong Worship pulls out of tour with Casting Crowns after scandals

  Jeannie Law | Fri 8 Apr 2022 10:41 BST

  Hillsong Worship said they were "deeply disappointed," but due to scandals that have surrounded Hillsong church in recent months, the group is putting the "health and well-being of the people on our team first".