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Easter egg hunts have become a big part of celebrating the holiday. Children across the country run around, looking for bright eggs with sweet surprises inside. However, one Pennsylvania city has a problem calling it an “Easter egg hunt.” The city of Easton, Pennsylvania, has reportedly dropped the word “Easter” from promotions for its holiday…

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Rioters violated one of the holiest places in the world and religious communities are demanding they be punished for their deplorable actions.

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With more than 1,300 civilians have been killed in Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, evangelist Franklin Graham urges Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to agree on a ceasefire during the 10 days of Easter observances. Graham, who heads the international humanitarian organization Samaritan’s Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, wrote…

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Christian author Lee Strobel has been on a mission to uncover evidence for the afterlife following a health crisis 10 years ago that left him on the edge of death. So far, his investigative mission has exposed some shocking cases that convinced him of the validity of near-death experiences and proof of heaven and hell.…

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