Ending tax breaks for schools: should Christians object?
All who privately educate are propping up the state system. They should be thanked, not taxed.
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Jesus is the king the populist can never be
Ahead of the US elections it is important to remember where our ultimate allegiance and identity lies and how we can be easily led astray.
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Lord, may your kingdom come in North Korea
If discovered, North Korea's Christians are dealt with as if they were terrorists committing treason.
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Dealing with hurt from a pastor's moral failure
Do you remember the first time in your life that someone you looked up to as a spiritual leader had a moral failure? I do.
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We all want to die with dignity, but does the Assisted Dying Bill really give us that?
This is a hugely emotive subject. Many of us – me included – have personally experienced the suffering of loved ones from cruel and degenerative diseases, and of course we long to take this grief away. But we will not make better laws if each side digs into a tribal trench and starts hurling abuse at the other.
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The John Smyth case: could a 'duty of candour' have saved more boys from harm?
Would the serial abuser John Smyth have been exposed in the 1980s if Church of England clergy had been required to report evidence of abuse?
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Thoughts on October 7th
Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the anniversary of the October 7th terrorist attack on Israel.
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How William Tyndale gave us the modern English Bible
6th October is the day when William Tyndale is remembered. This is the story ...
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Vaughan Roberts on why Christians around the world must stand together against the sexual revolution
Vaughan Roberts, rector of St Ebbe's, Oxford, and co-director of the Alliance movement of traditionalist Anglicans in the Church of England, recently attended the Lausanne 4 Congress in Incheon, South Korea, where he called on churches in the West and the Majority World to unite in opposing the sexual revolution. Christian Today spoke to Rev Roberts about why he felt this was an important message for Lausanne, and his hopes for the UK.
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The little known story of Thomas Harding – the last Lollard martyr
Thomas Harding was the last Lollard to be executed for heresy, before the creation of the Church of England. This is the story ...
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James Hudson Taylor and the China Inland Mission
Of the many who worked as missionaries in China in the 19th century, one whose work had a particularly enduring character was James Hudson Taylor, founder of the China Inland Mission (CIM), which was responsible for taking over 800 missionaries to China.
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Lausanne's Doug Birdsall talks leadership, challenges for world mission, and passing the baton to the next generation
Lausanne Honorary Co-Chair, Doug Birdsall, speaks to Christian Today about some of the challenges for Christians today and what might be next for the movement.
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Breaking down the barriers to evangelism
I've come to realize that while many believe evangelism is important, they often feel like someone else is better suited for the task.
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