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Joseph Hartropp is Junior Staff Writer for Christian Today.
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US megachurch restores Southern Baptist commitment after it suspended financial support following Russell Moore's Trump attacks
A US megachurch which said it would cease its $1m contributions to the Southern Baptist Convention after criticism of Donald Trump by Southern Baptist leader Russell Moore, has said it will now restore its financial support.
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Christians aren't reading the Bible. Why not, and what can we do about it?
New research suggests that while many Americans may have a positive view of the Bible, they hardly read it. The 'Good Book' is one many Christians struggle to find time or energy for. Why is that, and what can be done?
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White, churchgoing evangelicals still overwhelmingly back Trump, research confirms
White, regular-churchgoing evangelicals in the US overwhelming supported and continue to support Donald Trump, research has confirmed.
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Presbytery of Scottish Free Church completes 'thorough investigation' into minister who committed suicide after alleged affairs
The presbytery of a Scottish Free Church minister who committed suicide after allegedly being accused of a string of extra-marital affairs, has said his actions were contrary to those expected of a Christian minister.
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World-changing faith: Seven leaders who won the prestigious Templeton Prize
Yesterday saw the announcement of the latest winner of the prestigious Templeton Prize, a £1.1m award that celebrates what its founder called 'marvellous new things going on in religion'. Here are seven of the faith-icons who have received the honour since 1972.
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Christian philosopher Alvin Plantinga wins £1.1m Templeton Prize: 7 quotes from an intellectual giant
A prominent American Christian philosopher scholar who made belief in God in a serious option within academic philosophy has been awarded the prestigious Templeton Prize.
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Christian expelled from university for saying homosexuality is sinful wins right to face High Court
A Christian teacher and former social work student has won the right to challenge the university that expelled him for opposing gay marriage in a post on Facebook.
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Christian Pakistani family's 14-year old daughter kidnapped at gunpoint
A Christian Pakistani family have reported that their 14-year old daughter was abducted during an armed robbery of the family's home
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Is this the oldest surviving image of the Virgin Mary?
Archaeologists may have unknowingly uncovered the earliest surviving depiction of the Virgin Mary.
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Is this the perfect title for a group of musical monks and nuns?
A group of nuns have formed a band at America's Catholic University, with their musical ensemble titled 'Force of Habit'.
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London's fire-fighting bishop: Who was St Mellitus?
A saint named Mellitus died on this day in 624. You might not have heard of him, but he's an icon of Church history who played an essential role in bringing Christianity to pagan Britain.
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WATCH: Viral video sees kids imagine the face of God
'What do you think created everything?' A recent viral video sees children attempting to describe 'God' to an illustrator.
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Persecuted Guatemalan pastor wins prestigious award for protecting his community
A Guatemalan evangelical pastor and farmer was awarded the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize on Monday for defending his community's land.
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Does the Church in Wales have a future? 'Absolutely', says senior bishop
The most senior bishop in the Church in Wales says that despite declining attendance, he is optimistic about its future.
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Who are the Jehovah's Witnesses? 5 things you should know
Russia's Supreme Court has formally banned Jehovah's Witnesses from the country, calling the religious community an extremist organisation. But who are they?
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