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PETA Slams Nashville Church for Use of Live Animals in Sermons

20 Aug 2018
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Derek Welch

Animals are individuals, and like humans they have emotions. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) were aware that the animals were sourced from the nearby Hollywild zoo. According...

Morrissey Brands Halal Meat as Racism Against Animals

18 Apr 2018
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Alison Lesley

Morrissey blamed both the Conservative and Labour Parties for their supposed ineffectiveness Morrissey, the former frontman of The Smiths, made several pronouncements during an interview. He attacked...

Why Are Millions of Animals Going to Church Today?

04 Oct 2017
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Nathan Glover

Following Tradition Set by St. Francis You could rephrase it as “bring your animals to church day.” Today is a special Catholic ceremony called the “Blessing of the Animals.” Animals are brought...

17 Jan 2017
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Gary Nguyen

Bless animals on St. Anthony’s feast In the Roman Catholic calendar, January 17 is a special day dedicated to San Antonio de Abad, Saint Anthony Abbott or Anthony the Great. Abad is the patron saint...

Do Pets and Other Animals Go To Heaven? The Idea of Animal Reincarnation

10 Oct 2016
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Gary Nguyen

Study says the majority of Americans believe in animal afterlife. In Christianity, Islam and other major religions, there’s the concept of heaven or a paradise where the souls or spirits of the dead...

Do You Love Enough to Heal Your Dog or Cat? To Bring an Elephant to Tears?

03 Sep 2014
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Keith Wommack

Although some believe that animals, regardless of their capacity to reason, are primarily instinctive and reactionary, I’m convinced that every living creature has a spiritual nature. This spiritual...