Christianity

Inside the complex world of ex-Mormon TikTok
Culture

Inside the complex world of ex-Mormon TikTok

Exiting the cult — ‘Exmos’ are flocking to TikTok to share their stories of leaving the LDS Church and building supportive communities which are helping them to heal.

Written by: Catharine Hughes

The new, extremely online era of Christianity
Tech

The new, extremely online era of Christianity

Hashtag blessed — At a time when fewer young people are religious than ever before, we talk to millennial worshippers about what draws them to church, and whether faith and progressiveness are mutually exclusive.

Written by: Jennifer Hahn

Meeting the men who believe they’re Jesus Christ
Photography

Meeting the men who believe they’re Jesus Christ

The Last Testament — From Middlesborough’s Messiah to the Jesus of Brasilia – photographer Jonas Bendiksen finds the leaders convincing themselves (and others) that they’re the second coming.

Written by: Alex Robert Ross

I learned first-hand how harmful Tim Farron's views on gay people are
Opinion

I learned first-hand how harmful Tim Farron's views on gay people are

From Where I Stand — Tim Farron's resignation as Lib Dem leader sees him playing the victim, but the reality is Britain has rejected his outdated views that caused me and other young gay men so much pain.

Written by: Benny Hunter

The Travel Diary: When Christians jump into the ice cold rivers of Belgrade
Activism

The Travel Diary: When Christians jump into the ice cold rivers of Belgrade

What you see along the way — When photographer Dan Sully found himself in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, he stumbled on an unexpected Christian tradition in the Danube's frozen waters.

Written by: Dan Sully

How the worlds of dancehall culture and church collide in Jamaica
Music

How the worlds of dancehall culture and church collide in Jamaica

Dancing with the spirit — Photographer and filmmaker Jeremy Relph explores the connections and contradictions between Jamaica’s deep-rooted religious morals and its raucous dancehall culture.

Written by: Jeremy Relph

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