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Just a few weeks after he collapsed from cardiac arrest during the Buffalo Bills’ Monday Night Football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Damar Hamlin made his first public appearance to his fans. After acknowledging that the experience had been “a lot to process,” he expressed his gratitude. “I can’t tell you how appreciative I am for…

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A Michigan priest has posted a series of TikTok videos detailing his experiences in Hell. Gerald Johnson stated that he had a heart attack in February 2016 and had died briefly. “My spirit left my physical body, and I thought I was on my way up [to Heaven]. I thought I did so much good during my…

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The Decatur County Detention Center in Greensburg, IN, took to social media to celebrate the new year with the announcement of nearly 40 men and women inmates being baptized. “What a great way to celebrate Christmas and a New Year!” the post announced. “DCDC Chaplain Dave Burnett, along with REC members, baptized nearly 40 men…

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The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in New York has been forced to cover up a massive painting of Jesus with a white curtain after complaints from an advocacy group, The Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF). The Foundation’s mission is “ensuring that all members of the United States Armed Forces fully receive the Constitutional guarantees of…

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Country music icon Dolly Parton celebrated her 77th birthday by releasing a song she received from God in a dream. “I got up, and I started writing this song over a period of weeks, months,” the music legend shared in an Instagram video announcing the release of  the new single, “Don’t Make Me Have to Come Down…

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