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Joseph Hartropp is Junior Staff Writer for Christian Today.
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Why We Should Not Take Ourselves Too Seriously: 7 Fun Looks At Evangelical Christian Culture
No one in life should take themselves too seriously, and certainly not Christians. Here are seven fun videos that lovingly but provocatively mock evangelical Christian subculture
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Egyptian Christian Gunned Down By Suspected ISIS Militants
An Egyptian Christian has been gunned down on the way to work by suspected ISIS militants in Sinai, Egypt, the second killing of a Christian in under a week in the area.
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Former Muslim Reports Hate Crimes On His Family After He Left Islam
A former Muslim man claims he has been a victim of increasing apostasy hatred in the UK. A new hate crime inquiry seeks to hear from others who have experienced similar abuse, and raise awareness of the issue.
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Who Was Philip Melanchthon? The Protestant Reformer In 5 Quotes
Today marks the birthday of a man who was essential to the Protestant Reformation. His name was Phillip Melanchthon.
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500 Years After The Reformation, 1 in 5 Germans Support Unification Of Catholic And Protestant Churches
In Germany, where the Protestant Reformation began 500 years ago, the Protestant and Catholic Churches are making a show of unity. One in five German Protestants would support unification with the Roman Catholic Church.
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#SinglesAwarenessDay: 3 Truths From The Bible About The Single Life
Today is #SinglesAwarenessDay. Singleness can be very hard, especially in the Church, but the Bible has a lot of good things to say about it.
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Swiss Catholics Will Compensate Child Sex Abuse Victims
A new commission has been launched by the Catholic Church in Switzerland that will award compensation to victims of sex abuse by Swiss priests.
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Senior Catholic Cardinals Defend Pope Francis After Attacks From Conservatives
Senior cardinals in the Catholic church have defended Pope Francis following recent attacks on the pontiff from anonymous conservatives.
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Christian Petition For Trump To Sign Religious Freedom Order Gets 107,000 Signatures In A Week
A Christian activist group's petition for President Trump to sign a controversial religious freedom executive order has received 105,000 signatures in a week. The plea joins calls from several Christian leaders urging action from the President.
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Students At Christian University Petition Against Trump's Executive Order On Refugees
A petition has been launched by students of Baylor University calling on its administration to join the growing 'sanctuary campus' movement that works to protect undocumented immigrants.
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Iranian Christian Convert 'Seriously Ill' Following Hunger Strike
An Iranian Christian convert who has been imprisoned since August has fallen 'seriously ill' after going on hunger strike.
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How To Read The Bible: Take It Literally But Take It Seriously
Professor Iain Provan says that we need to recover a sense of reading the Bible literally, but not literalistically. What did he mean by that?
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The Look Of Love: Experts Reconstruct The Original Face Of Saint Valentine
The true story of Valentine is one mired in mystery and the truth about who he was and what he did it a little unclear. Nonetheless, experts now believe they have discovered what he actually looked like.
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Radical Romantic Or Persecuted Priest: Who Was St Valentine?
Today is Saint Valentine's day. But who was he? No one is quite sure, but the stories certainly are interesting.
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Pastor Killed And Church Destroyed In Revenge Attack In Central African Republic
A Christian pastor has been killed and two churches destroyed in brutal revenge attacks by Muslim rebels in the Central African Republic.
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Scottish Church leaders set out opposition to assisted suicide
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Living in a world that's lost its reason
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In today's post-Christian Britain, Poirot has lost his faith