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Porsche, the luxury car brand, faces criticism after the company shared an advertisement celebrating 60 years of the Porsche 911 that edited out the Cristo Rei, a statue of Jesus Christ that overlooks the city of Lisbon, Portugal. The German company, renowned for its luxurious sports cars, started a campaign honoring six decades of “very…

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A new study has made the rounds of social media and news coverage, showing that senior high school boys are trending conservative while high school girls are becoming more liberal. The study was released by “Monitoring the Future,” which has studied political trends of 12th graders since 1970. The most recent report shows that overall,…

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The Ark Encounter, a life-sized replica of Noah’s Ark as described in the Book of Genesis, has topped a list of the most popular tourist attractions. Bet Kentucky’s website recently listed the top 10 “most popular Kentucky attractions in 2023,” with the Williamstown-based, Answers in Genesis-affiliated attraction topping the list. Bet Kentucky organized the list…

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Since the highly publicized ouster of Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church from the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) over its ordination of female pastors, the role of women in the church has been facing growing scrutiny. CNN noted that more women are entering seminary and filling pastoral roles in churches that do ordain women. 40% of ordained pastors in the…

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As wildfires continue to take over Maui, many locals have been forced to evacuate the island. Two men from Lahaina, a historic part of Maui that is a popular tourist location and is the biggest community on the island’s west side, described their experience as “hell” while they fled the island. “I saw a couple…

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With two full moons and the year’s best meteor shower, August will be a busy month in the heavens. We may lose sight of two planets, but two more will swing into view. The month’s first full moon happened on August 1, known as the Sturgeon Moon in North America because the continent’s largest freshwater…

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In a new survey from Deloitte, parents are planning to trim down their spending budgets on back-to-school items by 10 percent this year, with an average cost of $597 per student. In the last two years, the prices of school supplies have risen roughly 24 percent. Many parents plan to focus on restocking their children…

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A New Hampshire woman and her child were kidnapped in Haiti from a Christian education ministry, El Roi Haiti, that is is founded and directed by her husband, Sandro Dorsainvil. According to the organization, Alix Dorsainvil and her child were taken near Port-Au-Prince on Thursday morning. Alix, who works as a community nurse, was said…

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As the summer winds down, colleges prepare for the influx of new and returning students. This new academic year, the University of Chicago’s religious studies department will offer its students a course called “Queering God.” According to the course description, this course will look at questions like “Can God be an ally in queer worldmaking?…

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Up until recently, Fox News has been considered the go-to news source for conservatives in a field filled with left-leaning news sources like MSNBC and CNN. However, recent scandals such as the firing of long-time favorite Tucker Carlson and reports of the company’s trans-affirming policies have left the company on shaky ground with some conservatives, particularly Christians. Rumors abound that…
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