All Premier Christianity articles in February 2015
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Magazine Features
Not such a dirty word
It was a last-minute decision. To complement Martin Saunders’ article on pornography we commissioned an anonymous online poll of Christians. The aim was to see what percentage of believers would admit to regularly accessing porn online.
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Archive contentGrey Matter: 50 Shades, pornography and the shaping of our brains
Fifty Shades of Grey hits UK cinemas this Valentine’s day. Six years on from writing a major feature on porn and the UK Church for Premier Christianity, Martin Saunders explores the growing impact of sexually explicit content on modern culture.
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Archive newsPom-pom art adorns Swaffham Bulbeck church
An art installation featuring 840 multicoloured pom-poms has created a stir at St Mary’s Church in Swaffham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire.
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Legal ruling against foetus 'rights' raises concerns
The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has spoken out against a recent Court of Appeal judgement in a foetal alcohol syndrome case.
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Archive contentAlpine Love
Snowboarder Jörg Walcher and diver Jacqueline Schneider unexpectedly encountered the love of God before falling in love with each other.
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Archive newsFood banks: remembering the ‘hidden hungry’
As Justin Welby warns of hunger ‘stalking’ the UK, comedian Russell Brand has praised Christian contributions to food banks as hailing ‘the Britain of the future’
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Archive contentBible College: Yesterday, today and forever
UK theological education has undergone a raft of changes in the past century. But if our Bible colleges are to continue to win, train and send out the church leaders of tomorrow, there will be more change ahead.
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California church offers ‘drive-through’ prayer service
Drivers in California can now be blessed through their car windows in the car park of Holy Spirit Church in Fremont.
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Archive newsCare welcomes ‘landmark’ moment in modern-day slavery fight
The Northern Ireland Assembly’s decision to pass the Human Trafficking and Exploitation Bill is a ‘landmark’ moment, according to Christian charity Care.
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New mental health resource for churches
Livability, the UK’s largest Christian disability charity, has joined forces with Premier Mind and Soul, the UK’s largest Christian mental health information charity, to create a new resource that will give churches a better understanding of those with mental health needs in their congregations.
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Archive contentElection special: Ed Miliband
In an exclusive interview ahead of May’s general election, Labour leader Ed Miliband talks church, politics and the need for Christians to get involved.
