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'Vulnerable' places of worship urged to apply to £3.2m security fund
The Government is encouraging "vulnerable" places of worship to apply to a £3.2m fund set up to help protect them from hate crime attacks.

Asylum seekers and refugees help Salvation Army respond to coronavirus food poverty
Asylum seekers and refugees are among the volunteers assisting The Salvation Army as it responds to food poverty across the UK during the coronavirus crisis.

Chance the Rapper challenges the Church to confront racism
Chance the Rapper has challenged the Church to tackle racism and white supremacy from the pulpit.

Most pastors supportive of anti-racism protests - survey
The vast majority of American pastors support peaceful anti-racism protests, new research by the Barna Group has found.

Thousands of Christians killed in Nigeria amid fears of genocide, report warns
A new parliamentary report has raised fears of an "unfolding genocide" in Nigeria, where thousands of Christians have been killed in recent years.

Evangelical theologians issue joint statement calling racism 'contrary to Scripture' and the Gospel
The statement, issued on Monday, acknowledges that while evangelicals like William Wilberforce campaigned for the abolition of slavery, there were also "negatively those who assimilated the values of their surrounding unjust culture".

Christianity and science are not incompatible
In 23 years of ordained ministry in the Church of England, I came across many people who assumed that science has 'disproved' Christianity. Having a blind faith in this assumption, they seemed to have been brainwashed by the educational system and the mainstream media.

United Nations says 'cruel' conversion therapy should end
The United Nations is urging countries to ban so-called "conversion therapy," which involves therapy for those struggling with unwanted same-sex attraction and gender confusion, saying it can amount to "torture" and "cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment."

Louie Giglio apologises for 'white blessing' comments
Louie Giglio has apologised after suggesting that 'white privilege' instead be called "white blessing".

Disappointment after House of Lords approves extreme abortion regulations for Northern Ireland
Pro-life advocates have expressed disappointment after the House of Lords voted 355 to 77 in favour of extreme abortion regulations for Northern Ireland.

Black pastor arrested after calling cops for help as white trespassers threatened to kill him
A black church pastor from Virginia has said that he was arrested after calling 911 to report that five white individuals were verbally and physically attacking him.

March for Life UK calls for change to protect the unborn
Dr Martin Luther King's niece Alveda King and crossbench peer Lord Alton were among the speakers at the March for Life UK 2020, which was held online over the weekend due to coronavirus concerns.

Trump administration rolls back Obama-era regulation that redefined sex
Conservative groups are applauding the Trump administration's announcement on Friday that it's scrapping an Obama-era federal regulation requiring healthcare providers and insurers to perform gender-transition procedures and abortions against their medical judgment or religious convictions.

Government U-turn on gender self-identification welcomed by campaign groups
News that Boris Johnson is planning to scrap changes to gender recognition laws has been welcomed by campaigners.

Calls for an end to tax avoidance as most Brits say it's morally wrong
There have been calls to end tax avoidance after a survey of over a thousand UK adults found that most believe it to be morally wrong.

Boris Johnson to scrap gender self-identification plans
The Prime Minister is preparing to drop proposed changes to the law that would make it easier for people to change their legal gender, it has been reported.