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'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson talks spiritual warfare at the Republican Leadership Conference

Two-day vigil for inspirational teenager Stephen Sutton concludes

This afternoon sees the conclusion of a two-day vigil held in honour of inspirational teenager Stephen Sutton, who lost his battle with cancer on May 14.

Mother of raped Indian girl was severely beaten after refusing to withdraw her police report

An Indian mother remains in critical condition today after being severely beaten Monday for refusing to withdraw her complaint against a man who raped her daughter.

Have the Pope and Barack Obama fallen out?

The former ambassador to the Holy See has slammed Obama's government for its "secular orientation", claiming that it has resulted in a "dramatic cooling" of the relationship between the US and the Vatican.

Seven Bible verses you won't find on an inspirational Christian poster

If you want a change from 'Be still and know' over a picture of a sunset, try these...

In defence of Joey Barton... at least he said sorry

Joey Barton's comments to Louise Bours on Question Time might have been offensive, but he did apologise

Harvey Milk stamp angers conservative Christians: 'Harvey Milk was a very disreputable man'

The American Family Association has urged its members not to accept mail with the Harvey Milk stamp.

Singing nun to face final judgement on The Voice

Italy's unlikely singing sensation, Sister Cristina, has stormed through to the final of The Voice.

Husband of Pakistani woman slain in 'honor killing' murdered his first wife

The husband of a Pakistani woman slain in an "honor killing" says that he murdered his first wife so he could remarry.

Jim Kelly cancer update: Finishes radiation treatment, thanks God and well-wishers [VIDEO]

NFL legend and cancer survivor Jim Kelly finished his final round of radiation treatments on Wednesday, and received a hero's welcome when he left the hospital.

Pastor John Donahue fired from The ROC megachurch after seven weeks

Virginia megachurch Richmond Outreach Center, known as The ROC, has fired Senior Pastor Joe Donahue just seven weeks after hiring him.

Robert Redford to play Oral Roberts in new film about Pentecostal pastor who stopped believing in hell?

The veteran actor has been mentioned in connection with a new film about Carlton Pearson, a former Pentecostal minister who dropped the doctrine of hell.

Indian teen girls gang raped, hung from a tree after horrific attack

Budaun police say two girls were found Wednesday morning hanging from a tree after being gang raped.

Boko Haram attacks leave over 90 Nigerians dead in Borno and Yobe States

Over 90 Nigerians in Borno and Yobe States are dead following recent attacks from militant group Boko Haram.

Sudan woman Meriam Ibrahim's new baby daughter photos emerge, brings joy despite looming death sentence

First photos of the baby daughter of the Sudanese woman sentenced to death for marrying a Christian man emerged this week.

Are our churches racist?

New survey finds racial prejudice is still part of the UK's national psyche. But does this extend to churches too?