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Justin Bieber wears designs made by Jerry Lorenzo of fashion label Fear of God on the stage of his ‘Purpose’ tour.(Instagram/Fear of God) It seems the feud between Christian pop star Justin Bieber and rocker Marilyn Manson has been laid to rest after Bieber reached out with an apology. Manson, 48, appeared less than impressed […]

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish festival marking the start of the new year, begins tonight and marks the beginning of ten holy days before Yom Kippur, the day of repentance, on 29 September. The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby added his own ‘Shanah Tovah’ greeting on Wednesday – meaning ‘have a good year’ – as he […]

Pagans are participating in a monthly sorcery session to cast a ‘binding’ spell on Donald Trump, according to Fox News. Presenter Tucker Carlsson interviewed the ‘Oracle of Los Angeles’, Amanda Yates Garcia, who said they had no intention of harming Trump, but wanted to prevent him hurting others. Tucker Carlsson interviewed the ‘Oracle of Los […]

People carry banners and signs as they participate in a marriage equality march in Melbourne, Australia, August 26, 2017.Reuters A Christian teenager in Australia who was sacked for saying on Facebook that she would vote ‘No’ to same-sex marriage is entitled to make a legal claim under discrimination law, according to legal experts. The 18-year-old, who […]

Rawpixel/Unsplash.com Why are you kind? Why do you serve and demonstrate love to other people? Of course, the ‘right’ answer – certainly if you’re a Christian – is that as follower of Christ you simply want to replicate his example. And even if you’re not, there are definitely times when you decide to act kindly […]

It’s a masterpiece of minimalist engineering – simple, powerful and ultra-reliable. Seventy years after it was first invented, there may be as many as 75 million of these devices in circulation. Yesterday a 30-foot statue of its designer was unveiled in Moscow, sprinkled with holy water by an Orthodox priest. Yes: Mikhail Kalashnikov certainly made […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump.Reuters Around a hundred leftwing Jews and Palestinians gathered in front of the United Nations (UN) building in New York on Tuesday night to protest against the closeness of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu who are both appearing at the General Assembly. According to the Israeli newspaper […]

Myanmar’s defacto leader Aung San Suu Kyi is under mounting pressure over her handling of the crisis in the Rakhine State where nearly half a million of the Rohingya minority have fled in less than a month. International leaders rounded on Suu Kyi after her address on Tuesday condemned rights abuses but did not blame […]

The statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Virginia, US, September 16, 2017Reuters Leaders at the R. E. Lee Memorial Episcopal Church in Virginia have voted to remove the Confederate general’s name from the parish after demands to disavow the Civil War figure divided the congregation following last month’s violent clashes in Charlottesville. The […]

Victims of trafficking in NigeriaReuters Earlier this year, a news agency published a photographic report about the tough choice a Somali family had to make. Displaced from their home by what the U.N. has called ‘the largest humanitarian crisis since the creation of the United Nations’ – four simultaneous famines pushing more than 20 million people to the brink […]