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Larry Sanger, the co-founder of Wikipedia, has made headlines for something far beyond the online encyclopedia he helped create. After more than 35 years as a self-described “skeptical philosopher,” Sanger has embraced Christianity, marking a profound transformation in his personal and spiritual journey. Sanger, 56, detailed his conversion in a blog post on his personal…

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Rick Warren, the renowned pastor and bestselling author of The Purpose Driven Life, has ignited a firestorm among Christians with his recent claim that Jesus Christ would be a political centrist today. His statement, shared on social media, was met with widespread criticism from Christian leaders and theologians who saw it as a misinterpretation of…

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Peter Thiel is not a stranger to making headlines. The widely successful venture capitalist co-founded Palantir Technologies, Founders Fund, and PayPal. Yet, the headlines he is making now is that he is a devout and proselytizing Christian throughout Silicon Valley. Thiel, 57, is the subject of an introspective article in The New York Times this…

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A California pastor is stepping out in faith to organize what could be the largest synchronized baptism event in history, uniting believers across the country in a powerful display of devotion. Mark Francey, pastor of Oceans Church in San Juan Capistrano, is spearheading Baptize America, a one-day event on June 8 that he hopes will…

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In an age when interest in witchcraft and astrology is surging, many Christians are asking: What does the Bible really say about sorcery? Pastor and theologian John Piper recently tackled this question on his “Ask Pastor John” podcast, offering a biblical perspective on magic and witchcraft and how God’s view on these practices has changed…

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