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Lambeth Conference has 'compounded the problems' in the Anglican Communion
Gafcon leader, Foley Beach, has expressed disappointment with the Lambeth Conference for treating liberal and traditional interpretations of Scripture as "equally valid".

World Boxing Council bans trans-identified males from competing against women
The World Boxing Council has announced a new policy that requires participants in the sport to compete against members of their biological sex as the debate about men competing in women's sports continues.

Joe Rogan and Babylon Bee CEO debate abortion
Seth Dillon, CEO of the satirical website The Babylon Bee, was a guest on Joe Rogan's podcast Tuesday, with the two debating if there are circumstances when an abortion can be justified.

Terrorists kill more than 20 Christians in Nigeria
"Constant killings and maiming of innocent Christians by terrorists and herdsmen bandits have become very common here in Taraba state."

Living on a prayer
What makes prayer so important? And how and when should we pray?

Australia's conservative Anglicans announce new diocese
A new diocese has been formed in Australia for traditionalist Anglicans at odds with the liberal stance of their bishops on marriage and sexuality.

Pastor apologizes after cursing 'broke' congregation for not buying him luxury watch
A Missouri pastor has apologized after a video clip in which he threw a spiritualized tantrum from the pulpit and called his congregation "broke, busted and disgusted" and "cheap sons and daughters" for not "honoring" him with a watch from the luxury brand Movado went viral.

US denomination mulls ending same-sex conscience protections
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has approved a proposal to possibly revise a social statement that respects the conscience of members who oppose same-sex marriage.

Warnings for the UK after Australian conversion therapy ban
Introducing a conversion therapy ban similar to that in the Australian state of Victoria could be "catastrophic", Christian campaigners have warned.

Rick Warren's successor apologises for Mark Driscoll interview
The pastor appointed to succeed Saddleback founder Rick Warren has apologised for interviewing Mark Driscoll.

Archaeologists uncover inscription to Peter
Archaeologists believe the discovery of the inscription is further evidence that the site is the house of Peter.

Iranian Christian convert loses case at European court
The European Court of Human Rights has rejected the case of an Iranian Christian convert who was denied protection in Germany and could face deportation, leaving him vulnerable to persecution upon his return to Iran.

Death threats against JK Rowling are 'appalling', says Archbishop
The Archbishop of Canterbury has spoken out after a death threat was made against JK Rowling.

Archbishop voices 'great sadness' after dozens die in Egypt church fire
The Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London has spoken of his "great sadness" after a fire in a church in Egypt left dozens dead, including many children.

The Gospel according to Elvis
Gospel music was always part of Elvis Presley's life, and he took the gospel sound with him wherever he went.

Spiritual time out
Instead of exclaiming in defeat, "Lord, what did I do to deserve this?", how about proclaiming in victory, "Lord, thank you for a blessing so undeserving!"