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Dr. Anthony Fauci recently reflected on the COVID-19 pandemic and his decision to close schools across the country, resulting in a learning loss in students. Fauci spoke with CBS Mornings, saying the initial closures were not a mistake, but he questions the length in which the schools were closed. “Shutting down everything immediately — and…

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Louisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom, the latest move from a Republican-dominated legislature pushing a conservative agenda under a new governor. The legislation that Republican Gov. Jeff Landry recently signed into law required a poster-sized display of the Ten Commandments in “large, easily…

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While Christians remain on the fence on the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI), one Christian university is hoping to encourage Christians to use the new technology with the creation of a new AI lab. Biola University in California has opened a new AI lab in its Cromwell School of Business with the intention that the…

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A new Louisiana law mandating that schools display the Ten Commandments in every classroom is setting off a stream of debates between conservatives, liberals, and independents about the nature of separation of church and state. The law was signed by Louisiana governor Jeff Landry on Wednesday and mandates that poster-size displays of the Ten Commandments…

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As Missouri representative Cori Bush prepares for a primary election on August 6, old claims of her faith healing abilities have resurfaced to offer fresh fodder for her critics. In her autobiography The Forerunner: A Story of Pain and Perseverance in America, which was published in 2022, Bush described the time she worked as a…

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Religious freedom is a cornerstone of the American republic. It’s our responsibility to protect this integral aspect of our country because, without it, we would stray from our core values. For a long time, teachers have been told to leave their beliefs at the schoolhouse gate, forcing them to choose between public employment and their religious convictions and values. However, this should never be…

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The Board of Elders of Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, recently announced that the megachurch’s founder, Robert Morris, has resigned, and they’ve retained a law firm to investigate a claim made by a woman who alleges Morris sexually abused her over multiple years in the 1980s starting when she was 12 years old. The board…

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In 2018, Charlie Kirk, a right-wing provocateur who founded the conservative activist group Turning Point USA, strongly criticized the evangelical political movement he now helps lead. Known then for primarily his work mobilizing college-age Republicans, Kirk described Jesus as tolerant and welcoming and denounced Christians’ “sanctimonious approach” to homosexuality and other issues. He argued politics…

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With many people around the world closely watching the fiercely contested rematch between U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, a new Pew Research Center survey found that Biden is viewed more positively than his rival internationally. Across the 34 nations polled, a median of 43 percent have confidence in Biden to do…

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Jorge Guillen, a 43-year-old man from El Paso, Texas tragically lost his life while vacationing in Mexico after he was electrocuted in a hot tub. He and his wife, Lizette Zambrano, were vacationing at a resort in Mexico when the incident occurred. According to media reports, Guillen passed away on June 11th  “in the jacuzzi…
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