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A Bible reading broadcast on public television in Belgium has sparked a row over whether religious broadcasting should be stopped. The verses from Paul's letter to the Ephesians were broadcast on rad...

A Harvard Bible scholar has claimed a passage in the Bible condemning homosexuality was rewritten. Idan Dershowitz said that he had studied the development of the Old Testament and found that the ori...

A charity supporting Bible translators forced to work in secret owing to persecution says it's "ready" to translate the Bible into 25 new languages. Florida-based Wycliffe Associates made the announc...

The Bible Society in Israel has called the late Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres "a man of peace" who "everyone in Israel could identify with". Victor Kalisher, from the charity, als...

It is being reported that the Nepal Bible Society has been razed to the ground following the earthquake on Saturday 25th April. Reports from the capital say the staff remain in a safe condition, but ...

Scientists are using the Bible to "train" a computer program to alter the style of text. While computer services are already widely available to translate words between two languages, the researchers...

A British student studying the Bible has been stabbed to death in Jerusalem. Hannah Bladon, 20 and a University of Birmingham student, has been in Jerusalem on an exchange programme at the Rothberg I...

The American Bible teacher Dr Chuck Missler has died at the age of 83. Koinonia House, the ministry he founded 45 years ago, reported this morning: "Charles "Chuck" W. Missler passed away peacef...

A Christian volunteer has told people to remember their humanity as the mass exodus of refugees and migrants from the Calais Jungle camp has begun.  Crowds surged towards the warehouse where pro...

A tiny Bible that landed on the moon in 1971 in up for auction. The Bible travelled to the moon on the Apollo 14 mission with astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa and Edgar Mitchell.The King James B...

Wycliffe Associates has agreed to launch new Bible translation projects for 250 language groups in Nigeria. The international organisation, that works to advance Bible translation, hopes to begin pro...

Colleagues of four Bible translators murdered by Islamic militants in the Middle East say they will not let the attack stop their work. The group were working for American based Wycliffe Associates w...

A prayer meeting at a home in Tamil Nadu state, India, was interupted on 19th March by approximately 15 people from the Hindu Front and the religious arm o The prayer meeting was held in the hom...

Authorities in Sudan have detained a container of Bibles in Port Sudan without explanation for at least two years, according to a Morning Star News source. A representative of The Bible Society in Su...

An Australian Christian legal think tank has asked the government to exempt Christian organisations from anti-discrimination laws. Freedom for Faith submitted a 100 page document called 'Protecting D...

Bill Gates, the philanthropist and founder of Microsoft, has included a book about faith and suffering in his top five books of the year. Everything Happens for a Reason by Kate Bowler tells the auth...

Elders at the Chicago megachurch have released a statement saying their founder Bill Hybels had "unchecked sin and intimidating behavior" and that he has not en Willow Creek Community Church is a non...

A massive poster erected by a busy motorway in Texas on behalf of a local megachurch has been removed by a billboard company following numerous complaints. The advertisement in northern Dallas procla...

A man who founded an American restaurant chain that doesn't open on Sunday because of his religious beliefs has died. S. Truett Cathy was 93 and surrounded by his family when he passed away early on ...

The world-famous American evangelist Billy Graham has turned 97. Billy Graham has preached to tens of millions of people face-to-face, with some estimates saying more than two billion people in total...