All Premier Christianity articles in October 2017
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InterviewsQ & A: Peter Stanford
The author of a new biography of Martin Luther explains why the Reformer still matters today
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Regular ColumnistsGod's Hobby
I always have mixed emotions when hearing about other people’s hobbies
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Archive newsPeople in the News
CARDINAL CORMACK LAID TO RESTThe former Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor, 85 has died after a battle with cancer. He was laid to rest within Westminster Cathedral following a Requiem Mass, which was attended by more than 1,000 peopleNEW ARCHBISHOP OF WALESJohn Davies, the current Bishop of Swansea and ...
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Archive newsA line in the sand
Can Christians agree to disagree on homosexuality? “No” says the controversial ‘Nashville Statement’. Sam Hailes examines the document which has added fuel to the fire of an already contentious debate
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Archive contentLet me tell you a story
According to leading business magazine Forbes, the world of commerce has just discovered a new tool to enable companies to better engage with customers and employees: stories.
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Archive contentUnsung heroes
Karen Murdarasi introduces three female Reformers who changed the face of the Church
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Over half UK population has no religion
For the first time on record, more than half of the UK population has no religion. That’s according to the latest British Social Attitudes survey.
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Archive newsPriest kidnapped by ISIS finally released
A priest who was abducted by ISIS in Yemen has been released
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The month in figures
Soul Survivor1,359 teenagers became Christians at the Soul Survivor festivals over the summer. 9%A new poll has found that less than a tenth of people in the UK believe in creationism. £100mIt has been calculated that churches and Christian charities in Scotland give almost £100m worth of time and resources to social ...
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Magazine FeaturesWhy tech free Sundays saved my family
Is your family's digital diet out of control? Mark Ellis explains what happened when he began 'tech-free Sundays'
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Archive newsChurches respond as floods, earthquakes and hurricanes devastate nations
Christian charities and churches across the world have responded after a series of foods, earthquakes and hurricanes hit South Asia, Mexico and North America.
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InterviewsChristy Wimber: Why I closed my church
Christy Wimber explains why she closed her church and why Christians who believe in healing need a better theology of suffering
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Magazine FeaturesDiary of a mentally ill Christian
Daniel Jarsdel who suffers from schizophrenia reveals what it’s like to seek help through the NHS
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Real LifeTrading Places: How a Protestant became Catholic and a Catholic turned Protestant
What makes someone turn from Catholic to Protestant or vice versa? Justin Brierley meets two converts who crossed in opposite directions of the dividing lines of the Reformation.
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Magazine FeaturesGod behind bars: faith stories in an immigration removal centre
The treatment of immigration detainees has made TV headlines recently. Chaplain Rev Roger Harper shares the stories of those he has prayed with behind the barbed wire fences of a removal centre
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Archive contentAnd now for the bad news: what we lost because of the Reformation
Sorry to intrude on the Reformation celebrations, but Nick Page has some not-so-great-news to share
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Magazine FeaturesThe Grace Awakening: How the Reformation changed the world
It’s 500 years since Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to a church door in Wittenberg and kickstarted the Protestant Reformation. Michael Reeves explains why it matters
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Archive newsThree injured in stabbing attack at Birmingham church
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing took place inside a church in Birmingham.
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Archive newsWe should applaud Jacob Rees-Mogg's courage in the face of Piers Morgan's hostile questions
The Catholic MP Jacob Rees-Mogg was grilled about gay marriage and abortion on Good Morning Britain. Peter D Williams responds
