All Premier Christianity articles in May 2012

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    Outdated?

    2013-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Pity the poor 20-something Christian in our society. Bombarded on one side by a media and culture that urges them to have uncommitted sex at any opportunity, and on the other by a Church that tells them sharply that they should not (but they should get married and have a family), it can be a struggle. There are loads of books out there advising those trying to navigate the romantic pitfalls of modern society in a Christian way. But are they any good? Our resident 20-somethings explore these resources and reveal something of their own battles in the fields of love...

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    We Lost Our Son To Heroin

    2013-12-19T00:00:00Z

    In 1999 27-year-old Stephen Carter died of a heroin overdose after years of addiction. His mother, Betty Carter, tells Lucinda van der Hart how faith in God has helped her...

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    Hugh Ross: Why I am a Christian

    2013-12-19T00:00:00Z

    My mother had no confidence in God, and my father thought pastors and evangelists were ‘charlatans’...

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    The Hunger Games: A Mirror to the World

    2013-02-14T00:00:00Z

    The Hunger Games has appeared almost from nowhere to become one of the biggest films in recent history. Martin Saunders asks, what does this horrific vision of a fictional future have to say to us about the hidden horrors of our present reality?

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    I've been raped

    2012-11-14T00:00:00Z

    Maggie Ellis tackles the painful subject of sexual attack, and what to do if it's happened to you...

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    Old Testament warfare

    2012-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Did Joshua commit genocide?  Necessary rules of engagement or unnecessary slaughter? David Instone-Brewer on Old Testament warfare.