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CofE diocese’s new inclusive prayer guide says Christianity spread by racist Europeans

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Norwich Cathedral (Photo: Getty/iStock) A Church of England diocese has introduced a new prayer guide stating that Christianity was historically propagated through “racist European ideologies.”   The “anti-racist toolkit,” developed by the Diocese of Norwich’s Racial Justice Action Group, and which advises clergy to move away from Eurocentric prayers, includes suggestions for addressing racial justice in church … Read more

How to break free from perfectionism

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 (Photo: Getty/iStock) Perfectionism. The world constantly tells us to show up as our best selves, leaving little room for mistakes or vulnerability. As Christians, we face an added layer of pressure, knowing that Scripture says, “Be perfect, therefore, as your Heavenly Father is perfect” (Matthew 5:48). This can lead us into a relentless cycle: setting impossibly … Read more

IDF Officer: Israel Winning, Hamas Losing, Yet Removing Terrorists' Control over Gazans Still Unfinished

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JERUSALEM, Israel – For many in Israel, the ceasefire seems like it has left the country in a kind of limbo. The nation has won some major military victories, yet not all the hostages are returned and Hamas appears to still hold power in Gaza.  CBN News asked Israel Defense Forces Res. Brigadier General Danny Van Buren about this … Read more

Bishop’s son drowns while defending women from attackers

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(Photo: Unsplash/Annie Spratt) The Christian community across India is in mourning following the tragic death of 26-year-old Bibash Nayak, son of the Moderator of the Church of North India (CNI), who lost his life whilst attempting to protect two women from sexual assault near the historic Hampi heritage site in Karnataka. Bibash, described by the … Read more

One dead, dozens injured as Kuki protesters clash with security forces in Manipur

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At the entrance gate of Manipur’s Churachandpur district, an effigy bears the message “Justice is Dead.” (Photo: The Christian Post) The situation in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district remained tense but calm on Sunday morning, a day after violent clashes between Kuki demonstrators and security forces left one protester dead and more than 40 others injured, including … Read more

Persecution of Christians in India quadruples in a decade, new report reveals

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(Photo: EFI) A disturbing new report released today by the Evangelical Fellowship of India’s Religious Liberty Commission (EFIRLC) has documented a dramatic rise in violence and discrimination against Christians across India, with verified incidents nearly quadrupling over the past decade. The annual report, titled “Faith at Risk: Examining Violence and Discrimination Against Christians in India,” verified … Read more

US, UN Officials Condemn Syrian Massacre in Latakia as Human Rights Expert Says Toll Could Go Much Higher

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JERUSALEM, Israel – United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk is calling for an investigation into what he called “extremely disturbing” reports of mass killings in Syria’s Latakia Province, home to minority Alawites, Christians, and others who are not part of the Sunni majority in Syria. Stories have emerged of entire families being murdered in their … Read more

Israelis Returning to Homes in Northern Towns Wonder About Life After Latest War

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KIRYAT SHMONA, northern Israel – The last time our CBN News crew visited Kiryat Shmona in Israel’s north, it was a virtual ghost town and rocket attacks from Hezbollah were an everyday reality. Now, with two months of relative peace, more than 60,000 Israelis displaced from their homes are able to return. Life, though, is … Read more