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The rise of 'full-fat' Christianity?

2+ hour, 16+ min ago  (767+ words) Former Brexit negotiator Lord Frost has said that people are increasingly turning towards "full-fat supernatural Christianity" in the form of evangelical Protestantism or Roman Catholicism. Writing for The Telegraph, Lord Frost referred to the You Gov "Quiet Revival" debacle. A…...

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Quoting the Bible from space

2+ hour, 58+ min ago  (633+ words) Did you see God? According to another alternative anecdote, Khrushchev asked Gagarin if he saw God in space. "Of course I've seen him," he said, and Khrushchev replied, "I knew it! But don't tell anyone else." This, sadly perhaps, is…...

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New study explores why young men are embracing Christianity in Finland

3+ hour, 13+ min ago  (891+ words) A new peer-reviewed study suggests that, in one of Europe's most secular countries, a growing number of young men are finding Christianity compelling because it offers what the researchers describe as a fuller framework for identity, meaning, stability and belonging....

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christiantoday. com > news > businessman-and-peer-lord-edmiston-reflects-on-faith-stewardship-and-global-mission

Businessman and peer Lord Edmiston reflects on faith, stewardship and global mission

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1205+ words) British businessman and peer Lord Robert Edmiston has spoken about using wealth, influence and new technology in the service of Christian mission, saying evangelism has remained the central focus of his public and private life. In a recent episode of…...

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Greek Orthodox Church in Britain baptises 250 people

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (431+ words) 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. Most of the new members…...

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christiantoday. com > news > kemi-badenoch-pledges-to-restore-historic-church-funding-scheme

Kemi Badenoch pledges to restore historic church funding scheme

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (381+ words) Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has said that, should her party win the next election, it would restore a funding scheme for historic churches. The Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme was first established in 2001 and gave historic churches an…...

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christiantoday. com > news > nigerian-faith-leaders-call-for-interfaith-reconciliation-to-end-violence

Nigerian faith leaders call for interfaith reconciliation to end violence

21+ hour, 46+ min ago  (518+ words) 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 about following…...

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Call to pray for "helpless" seafarers in the Gulf

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (862+ words) 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 Rouch, secretary-general of…...

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christiantoday. com > news > pastor-preaches-in-bristol-city-centre-despite-fears-of-arrest

Pastor preaches in Bristol city centre despite fears of arrest

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (666+ words) Pastor Dia Moodley was arrested last November on suspicion of committing a "religiously aggravated" public order offence and "inciting religious hatred" under the Public Order Act 1986 while street preaching in Broadmead, Bristol. He is still being investigated over his comments....

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What do we know about Simon of Cyrene?

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1264+ words) So, who was Simon of Cyrene and why does his brief appearance matter? Let's take a closer look. 1) Simon was a real person at a real moment in history In three Gospel accounts - Matthew, Mark, and Luke - Simon of Cyrene…...