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Hours after presumptive Republican 2024 presidential nominee and former president Donald Trump was convicted on 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up a sex scandal that threatened his 2016 presidential campaign, megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll pleaded on social media for Jesus to return before Election Day. Driscoll, founding pastor of Trinity Church in…

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The rapid growth of artificial intelligence over the past year has sparked dialogues about whether the era of human domination of our planet is drawing to a close. The most ominous predictions claim that the machines will take over within five to 10 years. Fears of AI are not the only things driving public concern about…

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Prosperity gospel preacher and televangelist Jesse Duplantis, who has an estimated net worth of around $20 million, called poverty a “curse” and says his wealth, which includes a 40,000 square foot mansion in Louisiana and a private jet, comes from being “blessed” by God. Duplantis said in an online “Boardroom Chat” session with his wife,…

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A Bible used by former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis after the 1963 assassination of her husband, President John F. Kennedy, is up for auction. Currently bidding at $36,000, Heritage Auctions, one of the world’s largest auctioneers of collectibles, has listed the “John F. Kennedy: Inauguration Bible Used by Jackie Kennedy for JFK’s Funeral Service.” The…

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