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Celtic defender Ben McPherson has departed the club to join Championship side Queen's Park on loan for the season.

The Dutchman is the latest intriguing appointment at the ambitious cinch Championship club.

The Dutchman who coached for Vincent Kompany at Anderlecht and worked with stars including Jan Vertonghen has outlined why he chose to leave the Belgian giants to take over Queen’s Park in Scotland’s second tier.

In continuation of a cultural shift researchers have previously documented as a growing rejection of organized religion, a new study from Lifeway Research shows Americans are least likely to dismiss churches branded as nondenominational.

In continuation of a cultural shift researchers have previously documented as a growing rejection of organized religion, a new study from Lifeway Research shows Americans are least likely to dismiss churches branded as nondenominational.

The Rev Scott Hardin-Nieri regularly revisits the story of Noah’s ark. “People look at that story fondly, because they focus on all the animals that were saved,” the pastor says. But for Hardin-Nieri, Noah’s ark isn’t a simple story of hope; it is principally a story about human suffering amongst widespread ecological devastation. “We forget how many people were killed in this apocalyptic world where the environment was ruined,” he says. Hardin-Nieri, who was ordained in the Chris...

News News Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. How a North Carolina Pastor Uses Faith to Mobilize Climate Action The Rev. Scott Hardin-Nieri in front of the solar panels at the First Christian church in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Photo by Mike Belleme/The Guardian Hardin-Nieri believes scripture can help religious communities better comprehend the unfolding environmental catastrophes happening around the...