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How Do I Follow My Faith Without Losing My Job?
By
Stephanie Hertzenberg
Christianity used to be the dominant religion in the Western World. Now, it seems that there are fewer and fewer places where Christians can openly practice their faith without facing condemnation. Among the areas where Christianity has become unwelcome is the workplace. A number of Christians who were hard working, productive employees with a good…
“The Odds Were Against Us, God Was Not:” Bibles Survive Massive Fire Untouched
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Firefighters in West Virginia got an unexpected miracle just a few days before Lent began. On Sunday, March 3, 2019, members of the Coal City Fire Department in southern West Virginia tackled a devastating fire that destroyed a local church. The firefighters were dispatched to Grandview, West Virginia early in the morning on Sunday in…
Mississippi’s New License Plates Now Feature ‘In God We Trust’
By
Megan Bailey
Mississippi will begin issuing license plates featuring the phrase, “In God We Trust,” starting this month. The redesigned plates also feature the state’s seal emblazoned with the words: “The Great Seal of the State of Mississippi.” This will replacing a design which used to feature blues singer B.B. King. Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed the…
Jesus in a Cage, Wise Men Behind a Wall: Immigration Themed Nativity Draws Fire From Christians
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
These days, any sort of openly Christian decoration is sure to become controversial. Atheist activist groups have gone after a wide variety of displays and demanded the removal of everything from the Christmas lights on an Idaho family’s private dwelling to Maryland’s Peace Cross, a memorial dedicated to the veterans of World War I. As…
Stephen Colbert and Rev. James Martin Put God Back in the Spotlight
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Most Americans struggle to talk about God at all today, much less describe in detail who or what they picture when they think about God. That, however, is exactly what Stephen Colbert and Reverend James Martin attempted to do on the Jesuit-run show “Faith in Focus.” On a recent episode, Colbert proved that, despite being…
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