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In a twist that few expected, President Donald Trump’s sweeping new international tariffs may soon lead to higher prices for one of the most treasured possessions in Christian households: the Bible. On Wednesday, Trump announced a dramatic expansion of tariffs, targeting Chinese imports with an additional 34 percent “reciprocal” tariff—on top of an earlier 20…

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The internet has erupted with both defenses of and accusations against Marvin Sapp—a well-known gospel singer, pastor, and advisor to the presiding bishop of the Global United Fellowship—after he allegedly instructed ushers to lock the doors at a conference until $40,000 was collected. In a recent statement, Sapp urged viewers to add context to the…

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An Irish teacher turned evangelical firebrand is back in the news again after a court ordered last week that $43,200 be removed from his bank account to pay for court fines. Enoch Burke has spent over six months in jail and lost tens of thousands of dollars, which he claims is because of his faith.…

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A University of South Carolina junior has died after a hit-and-run crash near campus involving an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, according to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials. Nathanial “Nate” G. Baker, 21, was riding his motorcycle through a busy intersection in Columbia when he was struck by a truck whose driver allegedly failed…

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