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BY : Melissa Barnhart, Managing Editor SEOUL, South Korea — Women and girls are easy targets for religious persecution, and their plight is often compounded when shunned by their own church communities after escaping their captors, say experts on gender-based persecution. The vulnerabilities faced […]
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BY : Staff Writer Christian Today US President Donald Trump has said that he plans on redesignating Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” due to its high levels of violence. Despite being around 50 per cent Christian, Nigeria is currently ranked by Open […]
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BY : Obianuju Mbah Christian Today Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has renewed its call for urgent international action as Myanmar’s military intensifies its campaign against Christian and other minor religious communities. CSW and the Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) Network report that since […]
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BY : Steve Beegoo Christian Today Today, the Court of Appeal has given school worker Kristie Higgs a resounding victory for free speech and for Christians. With the help of the Christian Legal Centre, her stand for truth has not only been vindicated […]
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BY : Obianuju Mbah Christian Today A majority of Brits believe that faith-based organisations have a valuable role to play in tackling critical social issues, new research has found. According to a survey of 2,008 UK adults, 60% of respondents – including 72% of […]
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BY : Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter Saddleback Church founder and former senior pastor Rick Warren drew scorn on social media for implying that Jesus Christ would be a political centrist today because He was crucified between two thieves. “‘They crucified Jesus with two others — […]
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BY : Michael Gryboski, Editor Christian Post Several religious organizations, including Christian and Jewish denominations and conferences, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s decision to allow immigration enforcement agents to enter houses of worship. In a joint complaint filed Tuesday in the U.S. District […]
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BY : Staff writer Christian Today In a “groundbreaking” judgment, the Court of Appeal has reversed a ruling that defended the sacking of a Christian school assistant over beliefs she expressed in private Facebook posts. Kristie Higgs was fired by Farmor’s Secondary School, in […]
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BY : Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Although Evangelicals support border security, a majority believe the United States has a moral obligation to accept refugees and Christians have a responsibility care for immigrants regardless of whether they are in the U.S. legally, a new […]
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BY : Staff writer Christian Today A pro-life volunteer was told to leave an abortion clinic buffer zone in the West Midlands after praying silently, her lawyer has said. The Alliance Defending Freedom UK (ADF), which is supporting Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, said that footage showed a […]
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BY : Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Christian Post Pastor and author Tyler Staton believes the Holy Spirit is one of the most misunderstood and sidelined aspects of Western evangelicalism — and as a result, many believers neglect this essential part of the Trinity to […]
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BY : Staff writer Christian Today The church of the late David Fletcher has said it is “deeply shocked” after the Church of England said it had received information concerning its former rector “of sexual abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour … towards women […]
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BY : Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter President Donald Trump’s plan to create a commission to combat anti-Christian bias in the federal government has prompted mixed reactions, with Evangelical leaders feeling the move will protect religious liberty and attorneys with progressive secular legal organizations […]
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