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Anyone who has ever followed a “Bible in One Year” reading plan or done their own dive into the Bible is soon surprised by extensive passages that deal with how people should dress in the Old Testament. Exodus 28, for example, gives a long, detailed example of how to construct an ephod, a garment explicitly…

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Olympic champion Simone Biles is walking back comments she made toward women’s sports advocate Riley Gaines after the two sparred on social media over the inclusion of transgender athletes in female sports. In a statement posted to X, Biles acknowledged that her response to Gaines over the weekend became too personal. “These are sensitive, complicated…

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TV and Hallmark need to rethink their tired dad tropes. Try to find a Father’s Day card that doesn’t link dads to beer, power tools or stupidity. Similarly, try to find a sitcom without a dufus dad. Sitcoms satirize family life because they appeal to themes most viewers understand: weird uncles and neighbors, dad jokes…

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A leading Catholic advocacy organization is urging Apple TV+ to remove what it calls a “blasphemous” episode of the series Your Friends and Neighbors. The organization accuses the streaming platform of mocking sacred Catholic beliefs, particularly the Eucharist. In a strongly worded letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, CatholicVote Vice President Josh Mercer condemned the…
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