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Amal Clooney Speaks up Against Donald Trump’s Statements on Muslims and Women

Amal Clooney Speaks up Against Donald Trump’s Statements on Muslims and Women


clock icon 27 Apr 2016
author icon Kelly Frazier


Amal Clooney slammed Trump for his Islamophobia and statement on women in an interview with BBC. On April 26, on the same day as the politically pivotal Super Tuesday primaries, where GOP and Democratic...

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British Parliament Declares ISIS Acts of Terror Genocide

British Parliament Declares ISIS Acts of Terror Genocide


clock icon 26 Apr 2016
author icon Gary Nguyen


British Parliament declares Christian and Yazidi victims of ISIS as targets of genocide. The backbench members of the British Parliament have voted, by a margin of 278 to 0, to pass a motion declaring...

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‘SNL’ “God Is A Boob Man” Skit Angers Some Christians

‘SNL’ “God Is A Boob Man” Skit Angers Some Christians


clock icon 25 Apr 2016
author icon Alison Lesley


SNL's spoof "God Is A Boob Man" didn't go over too well with some Christians Two weeks after the release of the Christian film God’s Not Dead 2, the American comedy show Saturday Night Live...

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Trump Slammed by Conservative Catholics

Trump Slammed by Conservative Catholics


clock icon 10 Mar 2016
author icon Gary Nguyen


Catholic leaders write a letter recommending fellow Catholics do not vote for Donald Trump. A few prominent Catholic leaders shared a message on National Review where they made an appeal to fellow...

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Pope Francis Calls for a Global Repeal of Death Penalty

Pope Francis Calls for a Global Repeal of Death Penalty


clock icon 23 Feb 2016
author icon Nathan Glover


The Pope seeks moratorium on executions, based on the rules set forth in the Ten Commandments. Pope Francis asked for the global abolition of death penalty. He said that the commandment of “You...

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Did the Mormon Church Kill a Utah Hate Crimes Law?

Did the Mormon Church Kill a Utah Hate Crimes Law?


clock icon 22 Feb 2016
author icon Derek Welch


LDS warns against upsetting ‘careful balance’ of LGBT anti-discrimination law, while a state lawmaker claims the church has effectively killed the bill. The Utah legislature was cautioned by the Church...

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Muslims Only Embrace American Democracy ‘If They’re Schizophrenic’ says Ben Carson

Muslims Only Embrace American Democracy ‘If They’re Schizophrenic’ says Ben Carson


clock icon 19 Feb 2016
author icon Gary Nguyen


Muslims Who Support American Values And Islamic Law Are ‘Schizophrenic,’ claims Ben Carson. Ben Carson, GOP presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon, has accused Muslims who embrace American...

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Vatican Declares Bishops Do Not Have to Report Child Abuse

Vatican Declares Bishops Do Not Have to Report Child Abuse


clock icon 12 Feb 2016
author icon 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...

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

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


clock icon 11 Feb 2016
author icon 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...

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

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


clock icon 05 Feb 2016
author icon 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...

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