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  • 27 Jan 2007
    Why legalism misrepresents the Bible

    The relationship between Christian theology and law is disputed and complex. Jesus railed against the lawyers for not understanding, and Paul contrasted a faith based on grace with one rooted in law. It would take volumes to discuss it, but even the most unbiased observer should see that the law is not an unambiguously good thing in the Christian tradition.

  • 24 Jan 2007
    End-times 'rapture' theology is nuts, says New Testament expert

    A leading scholar has said that the end-times rapture theology propagated by many fundamentalist Christian groups, and said to be an influence within the Bush White House, is unbiblical and basically “nuts”.

  • 3 Jan 2007
    Bible and Qur'an row as US Congress reconvenes

    The Bible and the Qur'an will share the spotlight with the usual menu of political debate and rancour when the US Congress reconvenes tomorrow (4 January 2007)- writes Chris Herlinger for Ecumenicl News International.

  • 1 Jan 2007
    New religious freedom row over Saudi flight Bible ban

    The New Year has started more-or-less where 2006 left off, with a new row about religious symbolism and artefacts in relation to the policy of a major airline.

  • 15 Mar 2005
    New inclusive bible translation launched in UK

    A new inclusive bible has been launched in the UK

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