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A recent school board meeting in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, ignited passionate debate after a Christian board member proposed opening meetings with a prayer — a suggestion that drew sharp criticism from a fellow board member who questioned the place of faith in public education. On April 14, Melanie Freeman, a newly elected member of…

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed motions with a federal court Monday in the so-called “abortion pill case,” seeking to dismiss the case on technical grounds.  At its core, the DOJ’s position is not supportive of abortion; rather, it supports the authority of federal agencies, which are a part of the executive branch. Instead of…

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An elementary school in Michigan has reversed course after receiving criticism for banning Christian songs from being performed at its talent show. First Liberty Institute (FLI) stated that two students were informed by West Ward Elementary School in Allegan, Michigan that they would be unable to perform songs by Christian artists Brandon Lake and Colton Dixon.…

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A new survey is showing that evangelicals have concerns after the first 100 days of President Trump’s administration. The survey, sponsored by the National Latino Evangelical Coalition (NaLEC) polled 1,000 likely US Christian voters from April 8 to April 15, asking about their views on the administration’s moves on immigration, foreign aid, and social safety…

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