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Vatican Declares Bishops Do Not Have to Report Child Abuse

12 Feb 2016
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Elisa Meyer

New rulings on clerical child abuse go against Pope Francis' instituted policies. Newly appointed bishops are being instructed by the Catholic Church that they are not obligated to report any accusation...

New Hampshire Exit Poll Shows 2/3rds of Republicans Support Muslim Ban

11 Feb 2016
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Nathan Glover

Most New Hampshire GOP voters favor Trump’s call for Muslim ban. The New Hampshire primaries spewed out one jarring statistic: approximately two-thirds of Republican voters in the state have supported...

Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty Endorses Ted Cruz; Wants to Stop ‘Evil’ Gay Marriage

05 Feb 2016
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Alison Lesley

Phil Robertson terms gay marriage as "evil" and "wicked" at the Ted Cruz rally in Iowa Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty fame was the latest celebrity to support Ted Cruz, the Republican presidential...

Noah’s Ark Theme Park Can Hire based on Religious Beliefs for Tax Incentives

28 Jan 2016
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Elisa Meyer

Noah’s Ark Theme Park is Eligible for Up To $18 Million in Tax Incentives A federal judge, Gregory Van Tatenhove, has ruled that developers constructing a Noah's Ark replica for the Kentucky...

Sikhs Suffer Violence Due to Confusion with Muslims

08 Jan 2016
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Kelly Frazier

Sikhs are commonly confused for Muslims in the U.S. and become the victims of anti-Muslim hate crimes. The first California homicide victim in 2016 is an American following the Sikh faith. The deceased,...

God and Government According to Justice Scalia

04 Jan 2016
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Derek Welch

Antonin Scalia pointed out his support of God in government during a recent speech. If Antonin Scalia, the U.S. Supreme Court justice is to be believed, then God is favorable towards the United States...

Senate Says Blocking Entry to U.S. Based on Religion Goes Against What America Stands For

14 Dec 2015
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Elisa Meyer

Senate agrees that entry to the U.S. can't be based on a person's faith. The Senate Judiciary Committee agreed to an amendment that rebuked front-running Republican candidate Donald Trump. The Senate...

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Issues Statement on Refugees

24 Nov 2015
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Elisa Meyer

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum compares the current refugee crisis to the one Jews faced during World War II. The U.S. attitude towards Syrian refugees has been criticized by the United States...

Packers’ Aaron Rodgers Response to Fan’s Anti-Muslim Remark

18 Nov 2015
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Corey Barnett

"It's that kind of prejudicial ideology that puts us in the position we are today as a world." -Aaron Rodgers On Sunday, all teams in the NFL paid homage to the victims of the terrorist attacks in Paris...

“Shameful”: Obama’s Reply to the Republican Denial of Refugees

17 Nov 2015
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Kelly Frazier

Political leaders are resistant to accept refugees into America, while Obama says discriminating based on religion is "shameful." Donald Trump responds: "Is our president insane?" In the aftermath...