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Churches in Britain are launching a national “call to prayer” on the first Sunday of 2016 in an attempt to reverse negative attitudes towards Jesus and Christianity.

The New Year Prayer day, on Sunday 3 January 2016, comes after new research showed that when Christians talk to friends about Jesus, in eight out of ten cases they put them off. Only in two out of ten cases do they succeed in making them want to know more. The study by the Church of England and the Evangelical Alliance also found that four out of ten adults do not believe Jesus was a real person who actually lived.

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