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TN Republicans Push for the ‘Natural Marriage Defense Act’

18 Feb 2019
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Gary Nguyen

The state will lose nine billion in federal funding if it gets passed. The bill is formally known as "Tennessee Natural Marriage Defense Act" and if passed, would deal a financial blow to the state...

Are the Gates of Hell in the UK? Anti-Witch Markings Found in Creswell Crags Cave

18 Feb 2019
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Corey Barnett

The markings were previously dismissed as vandalism. A limestone gorge cave at the Derbyshire-Nottinghamshire border, East Midlands, UK was found containing apotropaic marks - a collection of symbols...

Report Finds Over 100 Southern Baptist Convention Youth Ministers are Sex Offenders

15 Feb 2019
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Elisa Meyer

Third report from the Houston Chronicle reveals troubling reports against youth ministers The subject covered in this part is youth ministers and youth pastors. Investigators have found over 100 of SBC youth...

Los Angeles Faith Coalition and Harlem Faith Leaders Fight to End Hate Broadcasting on A&E Network

15 Feb 2019
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Derek Welch

Faith leaders deliver urgent message at NYC A&E Network Headquarters Faith leaders from Harlem, Brooklyn, New Jersey, Manhattan, Staten Island and the Harlem Ebony Awakening Choir, along with the Los Angeles...

FOX News Poll: 25% of the U.S. Believes God Wanted Trump To Be President

15 Feb 2019
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Nathan Glover

Pollers agree with White House Press Secretary's claim that God chose Trump 62 percent believe God didn't want Trump to be president and 14 percent felt unsure about whether the election was a matter...

Investigative Report Uncovers the Southern Baptist Convention Re-Hired Dozens of Convicted Sex Offenders

14 Feb 2019
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Elisa Meyer

Many individuals convicted of misconduct were permitted to work elsewhere within the church. The Houston Chronicle on February 10 published the first installment of the investigative report on the sexual...

Germany Has Seen Dramatic Drop in Protestantism

13 Feb 2019
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Kelly Frazier

The decline has outpaced German Catholics The rate of those moving away from the religion has outpaced a decline in the number of Catholic Germans. The numbers are all too clear. Protestants comprised...

Chris Pratt Responds to Ellen Page’s Comment About His Church Being ‘anti-LGBTQ’

13 Feb 2019
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Nathan Glover

Actor Chris Pratt has defended Zoe Church in Los Angeles which he attends with his fiancé, Katherine Schwarzenegger, after actress Ellen Page termed it “infamously anti-LGBTQ.”[/tweetit]...

Southern Baptist Convention Investigation Uncovers Over 700 Victims of Sexual Abuse

12 Feb 2019
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Nathan Glover

Over 300 church members have been accused The said investigation is being published in three parts, with the first of the three installments published on February 10. The report stated approximately...

Cardinal Kasper Slams Cardinal Müller’s ‘Manifesto of Faith’

12 Feb 2019
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Corey Barnett

The manifesto is a rebuttal to Pope Francis' joint document authored by Cardinal Gerhard Müller. Kasper has alleged that Müller wrote blanket statements and half-truths with the intention...