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Without a culture shift, Christian street preachers will continue to be arrested

BY :  Julian Mann  Christian  Today   Dr Martin Davie’s article ‘Understanding the reasons for the conviction of Päivi Räsänen’ sheds invaluable light on why Christian street preachers will continue to be arrested in the UK. In his widely-read article on Christian Today, the Anglican theologian described […]

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Why did Christians carry crosses at Tommy Robinson’s London rally?

BY  :  Wendy Yurgo, Op-ed contributor Christian Post    On May 16, as tens of thousands marched through London under one of the largest policing operations Britain has seen in years, one image towered above all the others. Wooden crosses were carried openly through the […]

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Greek Orthodox Church in Britain baptises 250 people

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BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   The Greek Orthodox Church has said that this Easter weekend saw more than 250 new members baptised. Mass baptism events were held all across the country, with the largest being in Hertfordshire, where 75 people received baptism. The […]

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Christian Artemis II pilot Victor Glover reflects on God’s creation from space

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar Christian  Today   Victor Glover, the Christian US Navy captain piloting NASA’s Artemis II mission, is being lauded for glorifying God in space and for his response to a question about his race. On Easter Sunday, Glover reflected on God’s creation and […]

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Nigerian faith leaders call for interfaith reconciliation to end violence

BY  :  Robert Parr  Christian Today   Christian and Muslim leaders in Nigeria have put their names to a new declaration calling for an end to religious violence and for greater interfaith understanding and reconciliation. The Abuja Declaration for Sustainable Peace and Religious Harmony came […]

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Call to pray for ‘helpless’ seafarers in the Gulf

BY  :  Peter Crumpler  Christian  Today   Seafarers in the Gulf have become the helpless victims of the battle being fought around them – according to the head of a charity supporting nearly two million crewmen and women working on ships across the world. Peter […]

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Pastor preaches in Bristol city centre despite fears of arrest

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   A pastor has returned to street preaching in Bristol city centre just over four months after he was arrested for his comments on Islam and transgender ideology. Pastor Dia Moodley was arrested last November on suspicion of committing […]

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Parliamentary group raises concern about forced marriage of Christian girl in Pakistan

BY  :   Staff  Writer   Christian  Today   A British parliamentary group has said it is gravely concerned about the case of a Christian girl, Maria Shahbaz, who was allegedly abducted and forced into marriage in Pakistan. The marriage was deemed lawful by Pakistan’s Federal Constitutional […]

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New Iraq report urges stronger action to protect Christians and other religious minorities

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah Christian  Today   A parliamentary report has called for renewed UK and Iraqi action to protect religious minorities in Iraq, warning that Christians, Yazidis and other vulnerable religious communities continue to face insecurity, displacement and economic pressure despite the territorial defeat […]

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Christians in Syria cautiously scale back Easter celebrations after violent attacks

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Syrian church leaders have announced that Easter celebrations this year will be confined to prayers inside churches after dozens of armed men stormed a predominantly Christian town in Hama province on the eve of Holy Week, firing […]

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Why a Christian book was sent to British parliamentarians this Easter

BY   :   Christian  Today   Dr Sharon James is social policy analyst for The Christian Institute and author of How Christianity Transformed the World, an engaging book about the positive impact of Christianity on society and the development of many of the institutions we take for […]

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