Following the resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Christians working within politics have been responding. Here’s a selection from those who’ve spoken to Premier Christian News. Gary Streeter, Christian Conservative MP: “I think that was the only outcome, I’m afraid, that
Once considered as Scriptural truth-bearers, Evangelical Christians might be in jeopardy of losing their theological reputation. A new report from the Cultural Research Centre (CRC) at Arizona Christian University indicated just over half of all U.S. pastors of Evangelical churches
A top Russian priest, who is opposed to the Ukraine war, has been sacked as part of President Vladimir Putin’s latest purge on dissention. Metropolitan Hilarion, seen as the deputy head of the Russian orthodox church, has been sent to
A Christian university has proposed new rules that would see students forced to dress in keeping with the biological sex prescribed to them at birth. If the changes come to pass, same sex couples will be banned from showing affection
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has called the country’s fifth election in three years, marking the end of the most diverse ruling coalition in Israel’s history. Mr Bennett said Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, a former news anchor turned centrist politician,
For years, what’s called a “war between wars” has existed between Israel and Iran, where much of the fighting takes place in the shadows. This shadow war is coming more and more out into the open. Recently, Israeli Prime Minister
Israel has loosened its restrictions on abortion just days after the United States Supreme Court decided to overturn Roe v. Wade. A parliamentary committee approved the changes aimed at making it easier for Israeli women to obtain abortions. The new
NO NEUTRAL GROUND There are those in New Zealand who are wanting to incorporate traditional Maori laws and customs with the ones coming from a Western background including Maori cultural knowledge and ways of thinking into the national education program.
Census data reveals Christianity in Australia is dramatically falling, with fewer than half of respondents in the latest census indicating they were Christian compared to 60% who did so in 2011. The number of Australians who aren’t religious has almost
The federal Government is ending the compulsory religious aspect of the $60 million a year National School Chaplaincy Program, giving schools a choice of chaplain or professionally qualified student welfare officer. The voluntary wellbeing, pastoral care and mentoring program for
