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NBA coaching legend Phil Jackson is calling out the league he once helped dominate, accusing the NBA of showing disregard for Christian religious holidays like Easter and Christmas. In a rare social media post on Easter Sunday, the 11-time championship coach and two-time NBA champion as a player expressed his disappointment with the league’s scheduling…

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Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg is preparing to drop his second gospel album, Altar Call, a deeply personal project honoring his late mother and the Christian faith she passed on to him. The album is set for release on April 27—what would have been his mother Beverly Tate’s birthday. “You heard it first. A gospel album,”…

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On Easter Sunday, American Idol turned primetime into praise time as the show aired its first-ever extended “Songs of Faith” episode — and faith wasn’t just in the lyrics; it was at the heart of every performance. The three-hour live special, which aired April 20 on ABC, brought an unmistakable spirit of worship to the…

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Spectators at a German soccer game were stunned by a Satanic prayer led by one of the teams.  FC Kaiserslautern, known as the “Red Devils,” took on Fortuna Düsseldorf at the Fritz Walter Stadium in Kaiserslautern, where they displayed the choreographed prayer. Members of the crowd formed a massive red pentagram that included a banner…

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