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Editor’s note: The Deseret News has invited both vice presidential candidates, Sen. Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence, to speak directly to Utahns and the nation in this forum. To read exclusive commentary by Vice President Pence, click here. When my sister Maya and I were growing up, we lived two doors down from Regina…

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Editor’s note: The Deseret News has invited both vice presidential candidates, Sen. Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence, to speak directly to Utahns and the nation in this forum. To read exclusive commentary by Sen. Harris, click here. As I arrive in the great state of Utah to debate Joe Biden’s running mate, Sen. Kamala…

The First Lady is opening up about her COVID-19 experience and is praying for those battling the deadly virus. President Trump and the First Lady tested positive in early October. Melania shared in an official statement that the first thing she thought about when she was diagnosed was her son, Barron. Barron initially tested negative…

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President Trump knows he’s incredibly well-known across the world, but that doesn’t make him the most famous person. Instead, Trump says that credit belongs to Jesus Christ. During a campaign event in Greenville, North Carolina, Trump brought up the topic of fame and where he ranks. He claimed that others have said to him many…

Much like her late grandfather Rev. Billy Graham, Jerushah Duford is a devout evangelical Christian. She says, though, that her faith is pulling her to vote for Joe Biden, the Democratic party nominee. Unlike the majority of evangelicals who are choosing to cast their vote for Donald Trump, Jerushah says that her core Christian teachings…

The vice presidential candidates who debate Wednesday worship the same God but hear different calls SALT LAKE CITY — She grew up amid the hallelujahs and amens of predominantly Black Baptist churches in Oakland, California. She married a Jewish man but still attends church and professes a Christian faith. He grew up Catholic in Indiana…

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During a radio show in North Dakota, Eric Trump made the claim that his father, President Donald Trump, saved Christianity. Eric made the comment while rattling off a list of accomplishments that is father could add to his resume. “He literally saved Christianity. There’s a war on faith in this country by the other side.…

The 80-year-old author and senior pastor of Cornerstone Church in San Antonio, Texas, was recently diagnosed with COVID-19. The announcement was made during a live-streamed service by his son, Pastor Matt Hagee, giving more detail about his father’s prognosis, Christian Headlines reports. Hagee’s son shared that his doctors were able to identify the virus early. His father…

Last week, President Donald Trump announced that he and the First Lady had been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. He was quickly admitted to the hospital on Friday after not feeling so well, but is now showing great signs of recovery. In a video post, Trump told his supporters that he is feeling “much better…

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America Media is getting ready to launch a new podcast called “Voting Catholic,” which is a series that will dive into pressing election issues  prevalent within the Catholic community. Th series will be hosted by Sebastian Gomes, and listeners will explore through topics relating to Catholic voting issues, healthcare, immigration, and race. The series is…

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