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OpinionBill Maher says there’s a genocide against Christians in Nigeria. Is he right?
US talk show host Bill Maher has attacked the media for its silence over the genocide of Christians taking place in Nigeria where thousands have reportedly been murdered by groups including Boko Haram and Islamic State. But the genocide claim is contested by the Nigerian government who say “simplistic” accusations only “fuel propaganda”. What’s the truth? Ben Cohen from Open Doors gives his view
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Real Life‘I refused to call a male paedophile ‘she’ and the NHS suspended me’
Christian nurse, Jennifer Melle, explains how refusing to use female pronouns for a male paedophile who racially abused and threatened her led to suspension from her role on the NHS frontline after 12 years of service
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Magazine FeaturesFrom bread to biscuits: 4 inspiring Christian social enterprises
Business isn’t just about the bottom line. All across the UK, Christian-run companies are providing employment opportunities for people on the margins. And proving that enterprise can be about restoration, dignity and second chances
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Magazine FeaturesMeet the Christians transforming UK prisons with poetry, theatre and theology
In the midst of Britain’s prison crisis, Christian organisations are pioneering creative approaches to rehabilitation, offering much needed hope and transformation to inmates. Emma Fowle reports
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OpinionPalestinian statehood: cold comfort or flicker of hope?
The UK has joined other Western nations in formally recognising Palestine. Former Oslo Accords negotiator Dr Harry Hagopian asks whether this gesture will translate into meaningful progress toward peace, or whether it will further complicate an already volatile situation
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ReviewsThis book for Gen Z helps young Christians talk about race
A powerful new guide from Ben Lindsay reimagines his bestselling book for younger readers – equipping them to face racism with faith, courage and compassion, says our reviewer
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OpinionWhy Christians should join the pro-asylum seeker protests
As anti-immigration protests increase across the UK, Roger Harper says church leaders are right to call on Christians to demonstrate biblical hospitality toward asylum seekers
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OpinionChris Brain has been brought to justice. The Church must now confront spiritual abuse
Chris Brain’s conviction of indecent assault has brought justice but it also raises deeper questions about power, coercion, and spiritual abuse within the Church. Hayley Chapman-Todd explores how the Church is beginning to respond to the issue of spiritual abuse and what more must be done
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Opinion5 viral moments America’s nicest judge modelled Jesus
Judge Frank Caprio, beloved for his warmth and compassion on Caught in Providence, has died aged 88. Tim Bechervaise reflects on five moments where his blend of justice, grace and mercy revealed a heart that ultimately pointed to Jesus
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OpinionAge verification on porn was just the first step. Now we need to ban it altogether
As age checks on UK porn sites come into effect, James Mildred welcomes the move but argues it doesn’t go far enough. To truly protect our children, we must confront the harms of the porn industry and push for a total ban, he says
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OpinionParents can rejoice. The UK is finally enforcing age checks on porn
After years of delay, the Online Safety Act has introduced age verification for online porn, and with it, greater protections for children. James Mildred says this is a moment for parents to rejoice, but only if Ofcom does its duty and enforces the regulations
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Real Life‘My colleague was murdered by Kenyan police. I spent seven years fighting for justice’
Award-winning human rights lawyer Janice Muchemi explains how her Christian faith motivated her to keep campaigning for justice, even when the odds were stacked against her
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Real Life‘I lost my career for questioning transgender ideology’
Christian artist Victoria Culf explains how an honest conversation about gender led to accusations of transphobia and the loss of her work
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OpinionAfter settlers attacked our church's graveyard, Palestinian Christians like me are living in fear
Last week, Jewish settlers set fire to the graveyard of an ancient church in Taybeh, the last remaining Christian-majority town in the West Bank. Father Bashar Fawadleh explains what it is like to live under the shadow of constant attacks and restrictions, and asks the Church to pray for peace and justice
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OpinionMass graves are revealing the suffering of Christians in Colombia’s overlooked conflict
In a rural part of Colombia, seven Christians answered a summons from an illegal armed group and never returned home. What happened in Calamar, Ellis Heasley says, is a chilling glimpse into the price some pay in standing for justice and truth in the name of faith
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OpinionThe police tried to stop me preaching. They won’t succeed
When street evangelist Monique Bailey set out to share the gospel in King’s Cross, she didn’t expect a police officer to stand in her way. She explains why the experience reminded her of the need for every Christian to bring light into dark places, no matter the consequences
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OpinionThe normalisation of abortion is not good news for women
In sharing the stories of three women close to her, the Bishop of Lancaster, Rt Rev Jill Duff illustrates why Parliament’s vote to decriminalise abortion is so concerning
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OpinionThe Lords must stop assisted suicide. Their moral responsibility cannot be overstated
This is a bad bill, one of the worst, says George Pitcher. To send it packing is precisely the level of scrutiny that the Lords should provide
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Magazine FeaturesFrom poverty to promise: Witnessing Compassion’s life-changing work in Uganda
Having travelled to Uganda to report on their work first-hand, AJ Gomez says the Christian charity Compassion are breaking generational cycles of poverty and giving families a hope and a future
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OpinionAssisted suicide vote: This is a dark day for our post-Christian country
Voting for assisted suicide prioritises personal choice over the collective good, says Peter Ladd. And in doing so, we have rejected God’s call to see the inherent dignity and worth in every human being. We have failed the vulnerable and the most needy
