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'I have no problem with faith or spirituality,' says atheist comedian Ricky Gervais
Atheist comedian Ricky Gervais talked about the difference between faith and magic during an interview with Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show" this week.
Archaeologists discover location where David sought refuge from King Saul?
The site discovered at Khirbet a-Ra'i, near the modern-day Israeli city of Kiryat Gat, is believed to be Ziklag, a Philistine settlement recorded in the Old Testament.
Ancient papyrus offers fresh glimpse into everyday life of early Christians
A small fragment of papyrus is providing valuable insights into the ordinary lives of the first Christians and the Roman Empire within which they lived.
What the oldest human skull found outside Africa tells us about our species
A 210,000-year-old human skull could provide new evidence that our species left Africa much earlier than previously thought.
Kanye West says faith in Jesus got him through mental health problems
Hip-hop and fashion trailblazer Kanye West says his submission to Christ has been instrumental in his mental health journey.
The struggle to find silence was as hard in the ancient monastic world as it is now
The challenges of noise and distraction were, in fact, always part of the monastic life.
A turbulent Christian comedy for turbulent times
James Cary takes a dark moment in Christianity's history - the murder of Thomas Becket - and uses it as the unlikely inspiration for his latest comedy, A Turbulent Priest.
Five constitutional questions the next British prime minister must urgently answer
With Brexit on the horizon, here are the five key constitutional questions the next prime minister must consider, in order to safeguard the territorial integrity of the UK.
My Little Pony cartoon introduces first lesbian couple
Christian campaigners have criticised the makers of the My Little Pony children's cartoon for introducing the first lesbian couple to the show during Pride month.
Michael Curry, Patrick Kielty, A Vicar's Life among winners at Sandford St Martin Awards
Bishop Michael Curry, who preached the sermon at the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's wedding last year, is among the winners at this year's Sandford St Martin Awards.
Tory leadership race: research shows top politicians are psychologically different to others
This is a human story about certain people putting themselves forward for an extraordinary job that few of us would ever care to undertake.
American Idiot review: Greenday, broken dreams and a touch of Jesus
Fed up of suburban life, Johnny and Tunny head to the city to pursue new dreams and opportunities, but are both, ultimately, disappointed
Evolution: as a religious professor of science education, we need to rethink how we teach it
The fact is that a large number of young people are reluctant to accept evolution.
The untested technology that the success of D-Day depended on
When Allied troops stormed the beaches at Normandy, France on June 6, 1944 â a bold invasion of Nazi-held territory that helped tip the balance of World War II â they were using a remarkable and entirely untested technology: artificial ports.
'This Country' actor Michael Sleggs, 33, reveals he's dying of cancer and is leaning on his Christian faith
"If you dont know Jesus already, my only hope is that you get to know him before you get to my state. He'll totally rock your world in the best way!" the 33-year-old said in a moving social media post.
Christians serious about tackling adult content and human trafficking shouldn't watch Game of Thrones - Christine Caine
Christians can't be serious about ending human trafficking and tackling adult content if they're watching 'Game of Thrones' at the same time, evangelist Christine Caine has suggested.