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Christian charities warn Rohingya face more violence if they're returned to Myanmar
Around 626,000 Rohinghas have been driven out of Myanmar's Rakhine State since August by a campaign against them by the military involving murder and rape.

Theresa May under pressure as MPs back petition urging protection for Christians in Middle East
Theresa May is under pressure to protect persecuted religious minorities in the Middle East today as a report warns around 80 per cent of Christians are being driven out of Iraq alone.

Have the Wise Men got lost? Researchers find they've nearly disappeared from Christmas cards
In the original Gospel story the number of Magi is not given, but they have been depicted as a trio because they brought three gifts, of gold, frankincense and myrrh.

Taylor Swift news: Singer and new boyfriend Joe Alwyn spotted slow dancing
At the recent iHeartRadio's Jingle Ball in New York City, Swift and her new boyfriend British actor Joe Alwyn was spotted dancing quite romantically during Ed Sheeran's set.

'Madden 18' news: Latest update introduces new gameplay feature
"Madden 18" recently got another title update. Along with the usual big fixes and improvement on the game's stability, the recent update added a new feature, called "Audibles on the Fly."

Alabama's evangelicals left reeling: Reaction to Doug Jones' victory
Evangelical voters in the US reeled in shock as their chosen candidate lost in Alabama, handing the state to a Democrat for the first time in 25 years.

'Mary, Queen of Scots' news: Exclusive photos released
In an exclusive first look by Entertainment Weekly, the upcoming November 2018 movie "Mary, Queen of Scots" released a couple of never-before-seen photos.

How Martin Luther changed our Christmas show, and what he can do for you too
For seven years in a row, my wife Kristyn and I have had the privilege of touring the country with our Irish Christmas concert...But this year, a very unexpected guest has been added to the talented lineup: Martin Luther.

Israeli man jailed for attack on Galilee church where Jesus multiplied loaves and fish
An Israeli man has been jailed for four years after being found guilty of an arson attack on the church where it is thought Jesus performed the miracle of feeding the 5,000.

POTUS Donald Trump signs Space Policy Directive 1 to send man back to the moon
President of the United States Donald Trump is hoping for the return of man to the moon. Last Monday, Trump signed the Space Policy Directive 1 that allows an integrated program backed by private sectors to send human back to the moon.

'Conan Exiles' news: Release date announced; New announcement trailer released
Those who are sorely waiting for the full version of "Conan Exiles" should mark their calendars next year on May 8, 2018.

Blow to Trump as Doug Jones beats Christian conservative Roy Moore in Alabama
Democrat Doug Jones won a bitter fight for a US Senate seat in deeply conservative Alabama on Tuesday.

Sharp decline in Americans who believe biblical Nativity story
There has been a sharp decline in the proportion of Americans who believe the biblical account of the Christmas story, a new survey suggests.

Breakaway AMiE is 'fully part of the Anglican Communion' says GAFCON head in challenge to Justin Welby
The chairman of the conservative GAFCON movement has said it recognises the breakaway Anglican Mission in England (AMiE) as 'fully part of the Anglican Communion'.

Father, Son and Holy Scripture: Do evangelicals read the Bible too much?
Discipleship involving deep engagement with the Scriptures, private and group study, the comparison of texts and a semi-academic reading, would have been not just odd but impossible for the vast majority of Christians in any period except the relatively modern.

Presumed consent for organ donation short-circuits conversations about death
Gifting your organs to another who needs them after your death is a generous act for those who want to do so â but there are also valid and good reasons why people prefer not to.