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Morality in Media: Children becoming addicted to porn at alarming rates
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Pornography opponent Morality in Media says children are encountering pornography on the Internet at alarming rate — with their average first exposure coming at age 11. MIM’s four-week “Be Aware: Porn Harms” National Awareness Campaign enters its second week on July 18th. Dawn Hawkins, MIM’s Executive Director and director of the campaign, said pornography’s consequences for…
Lawyers: Faith-Healing Parents Sought Care for Daughter
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By STEVE MAYES c. 2011 Religion News Service OREGON CITY, Ore. (RNS) Two faith-healing parents pleaded with child-welfare workers for permission to take their infant daughter to a doctor and keep her out of state custody, defense attorneys said Tuesday (May 31). The Oregon Department of Human Services refused the request and, on June 29,…
Evangelicals Resist Obama’s Childhood Obesity Push
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WASHINGTON (RNS) Evangelicals are the only major religious group where a majority opposes the federal government’s efforts to reduce childhood obesity, a Pew Research Center survey shows. Asked if the government should play a significant role in reducing childhood obesity, 56 percent of white evangelicals said it should not, compared to 42 percent who said…
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