by Sean Reilly | Nov 8, 2007
Christians in the UK are to run an enquiry into poverty and homelessness, culminating in a ‘state of the nation’ report. Christian homelessness charity Housing Justice has joined with Scottish Churches Housing Action, Church Action on Poverty and the...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 8, 2007
Towards the end of this past summer, findings were reported from a series of laboratory tests conducted in both England and Switzerland , in which researchers effectively sought to disturb the sensory signals received by the brain. This caused study participants to...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 8, 2007
A prominent Pentecostal leader has hailed a world gathering that has been described as bringing together the broadest range of Christian traditions ever assembled at a global meeting – writes Fredrick Nzwili. “I am stunned. We have here what might be...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 8, 2007
A member of a leading workers’ rights organisation in Brazil, partnered by Christian Aid and other aid agencies, has been shot dead at point-blank range after fighting broke out during the occupation of a genetically modified crops testing site. Valmir Motta, a...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 8, 2007
Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has told a newspaper he thinks the British government should consider raising the age of criminal responsibility, acknowledging that very young people involved in crime still need to be recognised as children. The archbishop...
