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'New terror campaign': ISIS may target other passenger planes to create mayhem in the sky, warns top US security expert
The Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group has apparently begun a "new chapter" in their campaign of global terror by creating mayhem in the sky following its apparent success in destroying a Russian airliner in mid-air, killing all 224 passengers on board over the Sinai peninsula last week.

Pope Francis denounces 'criminal' Vatican leaks, vows to pursue Church reforms
Pope Francis has denounced the theft of documents containing confidential information on alleged financial shenanigans in the Vatican, calling it a "crime."

Milton Jones: Christianity, comedy and changing perspectives
Likening himself to "a car that breaks down a lot, but is happy to try and give lifts", comedian Milton Jones spoke to LICC about his faith, sharing it and how God can take a joke.

Stabbed, persecuted and driven from home: the story of an Egyptian refugee living in Germany
A refugee who fled persecution in Egypt in 2013 and lives in Bonn, Germany, shares how he was stabbed for being a Christian and forced to flee his home country.

Government taken to court over exclusion of humanism from Religious Studies
The government will be challenged in court tomorrow over it's decision to exclude non-religious beliefs from the new religious studies GCSE syllabus.

Ben Carson has a picture of himself with Jesus hanging in his house
The painting is on display in the hallway, and features Jesus, wearing a white robe, with his hand on Carson's shoulder.

Sickening footage purports to show ISIS executing 200 Syrian children
Sickening new footage purports to show ISIS militants lining up and shooting 200 Syrian children.

Can complementarian feminism truly tackle inequality?
Hannah Mudge looks at gender equality in the Church, and whether a complementarian viewpoint can ever offer women true freedom.

How can you be a Christian and think that!? Loving your enemy in politics
Christian Today went to the Christian in Politics Show Up weekend and discovered the power of the gospel in uniting political divides

Six facts about atheism in the US
Fewer Americans are now "absolutely certain" that God exists, the Pew Research centre recently found, despite religion remaining high on the agenda in the run up to the 2016 presidential election.

Rob Bell: 'Evangelical' has been hijacked to mean anti-gay
The word 'evangelical' has been hijacked to mean anti-gay, anti-science and anti-immigrant, Rob Bell has said, condemning the way it's used in the US to refer to a "very narrow voting block".

Justin Bieber opens up about his parents, calls his mom 'amazing' and clarifies that his father isn't a 'deadbeat dad'
Canadian singer Justin Bieber has not always enjoyed a good relationship with his parents, but as he grew up, he became more understanding of their situation and embraced his parents for who they truly are.

'Duck Dynasty' stars Willie and Korie Robertson admit they spank their kids to discipline them, although 'not very much'
Each couple has his or her own way of disciplining children, and for "Duck Dynasty" stars Willie and Korie Robertson, they believe that both kindness and strength are needed to raise God-fearing children.

ISIS support grows as more Al Shabaab members pledge allegiance
Support for ISIS appears to be growing as a new video, purportedly released by Al Shabaab, shows 50 fighters pledging their allegiance to the radical militant group.

#worshipleaderproblems: the struggle is real
It's a hard life for our modern-day Psalmists, writes Martin Saunders.

Franklin Graham celebrates 97th birthday of his dad, legendary evangelist Billy Graham
Legendary American evangelist Billy Graham has just turned 97, and his son Franklin who followed his father's footsteps to share the gospel to the world is celebrating Billy's legacy as a man of God.