All Archive news articles – Page 10
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Archive newsMore than 1,000 become Christians at Soul Survivor
Soul Survivor has announced that 1,360 young people became Christians at its festivals this summer in Staffordshire, Scotland and Somerset.
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Pope Francis says priests can absolve sin of abortion in 2016
Pope Francis has announced that he will give priests ‘discretion to absolve of the sin of abortion’ during the Catholic Church’s Jubilee year (8th December 2015–20th November 2016).
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Archive newsAlmost half of Scots have no faith, but many retain a positive view of Christianity
A survey in Scotland has found that almost half of Scottish adults do not identify with any religion.
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Evangelicals fear anti-terror plans could stop them sharing faith
Most evangelicals are concerned that new anti-terror laws could be used to restrict Christians.
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Archive newsAshley Madison hack implicates Christians
The hacking of Ashley Madison – a website which enables married men and women to have affairs – may have revealed the details of hundreds of Christian users. The Canada-based website’s tag line is ‘Life is short. Have an affair’.
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Archive newsIs the Church ready to respond to Europe’s refugee crisis?
As mass migration to Europe continues, Sam Hailes takes a closer look at the current situation in Calais.
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Archive newsPeople in the News
This month's People in the News includes surgery-singing, Cliff Richard and John Piper's anti-feminist remarks.
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Planned Parenthood abortion video ‘morally barbaric’
Christian pro-life activist Peter D Williams has called a video that shows a US abortion provider discussing the sale of organs from an aborted foetus ‘morally barbaric’.
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Archive newsChurches given rugby resources ahead of World Cup
Anew set of rugby resources for churches has been launched ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
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Asia Bibi death sentence suspended
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered a temporary stay of execution against Asia Bibi’s death sentence.
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Archive newsNew Lib Dem leader Tim Farron faces media pressure over Christian beliefs
Tim Farron MP has become the first openly evangelical Christian to become leader of the Liberal Democrats.
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Four in ten paid youth workers ‘struggle’ to worship in their churches
Around 40% of paid youth workers admit to struggling to worship in the churches in which they serve.
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Research reveals growing gaps in welfare safety net
Instead of providing security against hunger, the ‘welfare safety net’ is in some cases creating ‘insecurity and destitution’, according to a new report.
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Archive newsPeople in the news
Who thought ‘General Synod’ was a member of staff at the Ministry of Defence?
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Archive newsTaming the Tiger returns
Controversial evangelist Tony Anthony has republished his supposed autobiography, Taming the Tiger, despite claims that large parts of it were made up.
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Archive newsPrisoners sing ‘10,000 Reasons’ during execution
Agroup of death row prisoners, including two of the Bali Nine, sang Matt Redman and Jonas Myrin’s ‘10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)’ as they faced a firing squad in Indonesia.
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Archive newsTony Campolo calls for ‘full acceptance’ of gay couples
Evangelical pastor and author Tony Campolo has changed his stance on homosexuality.
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Archive newsTragedy in Charleston as nine are killed during Bible Study
The small town of Charleston, South Carolina, is in shock after a white gunman shot nine black people during a Bible study at Emmanuel AME Church.
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God is watching you…and so is Big Brother
Technology allowing churches to keep track of who is and isn’t attending a Sunday service has raised privacy concerns among campaigners.
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Archive newsChild spirituality research draws surprising conclusions
Children may have a greater spiritual capacity than previously thought, according to new research. Joy Tibbs and Sam Hailes examine its findings.
