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Archaeologists have uncovered a huge burial cache beneath an ancient city mentioned in the Bible. Egyptian scientists from the Supreme Council of Antiquities, led by Kotb Fawzy Kotb, Head of the Central Administration of Cairo and Giza Antiquities, were digging at the Banshi Cemetery, which is found in the ancient city of Heliopolis. The city…

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The Southern Baptist Convention took a major step this week toward formally banning churches with women pastors, as thousands of delegates overwhelmingly voted to advance a constitutional amendment reinforcing that only men should serve in pastoral roles within the nation’s largest Protestant denomination. The measure passed Wednesday during the SBC’s annual meeting in Orlando, Florida,…

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The Presbyterian Church (USA) is facing growing internal backlash after proposing a rule that would require ordained clergy to be in monogamous sexual relationships — a debate that is exposing deep divisions inside one of America’s largest progressive Protestant denominations. The denomination is expected to vote on the proposal, known as CON-10, during its General…

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A Catholic exorcist has been removed from his position after claiming that Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) are a product of demonic activity. Monsignor Stephen J. Rossetti, who previously served as chief exorcist for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, went on the YouTube page of his St. Michael Center for Spiritual Renewal to join the…

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The indefinite suspension of a pastor within the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) has brought up debate over proper social media usage for pastors and clergyman. Pastor Zachary Garris, the pastor of Bryce Avenue Presbyterian Church in White Rock, New Mexico was indefinitely suspended for “unwholesome speech” by the Rio Grande Presbytery, the regional governing…

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