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In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination at Utah Valley University, Black Christian leaders across the country are challenging the rush to sanctify the conservative commentator’s legacy. While many mourn Kirk as a martyr, pastors like Howard-John Wesley and Jamal Bryant are calling attention to his history of racist rhetoric and divisive politics—urging churches not…

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The Young Turks’ Ana Kasparian expressed disgust during a heated debate with Destiny over his response to Charlie Kirk’s assassination, condemning the streamer for refusing to denounce the Christian conservative’s murder and for mocking his widow. Destiny, whose real name is Steven Kenneth Bonnell II, joined a Monday panel discussion on “Piers Morgan Uncensored” that…

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A federal judge has refused to dismiss a class action lawsuit accusing Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, and its founder, Robert Morris, of fraud and misappropriation of church funds, allowing the case to move forward. U.S. District Judge Amos L. Mazzant issued the ruling Wednesday, denying the defendants’ motion to dismiss. The court also granted…

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The unprecedented removal of Jimmy Kimmel Live! from the airwaves for remarks on Charlie Kirk’s murder, has not only led to shock from many in entertainment and the government, but also strange bedfellows who are decrying the seemingly assault on free speech from the Trump administration. Many other conservatives on the other hand are celebrating…

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