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Dr. James Spencer, president of the D.L. Moody Center in Northfield, Massachusetts, joined Fox News’s “Lighthouse Faith” podcast to discuss his new book, Christian Resistance: Learning to Defy the World and Follow Jesus. He compared the current climate in the United States for conservative Christians to that of George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984. “I think Orwell is describing…

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Five children from the ages of 8 to 17 died in a tragic car accident on the Hutchinson River Parkway in Scarsdale, NY. A tweet from CBS New York reporter Tony Aiello identified the children as Anthony Billips Jr., 17, Malik Smith Jr., 16, Zahniyah Cross, 12, Shawnell Cross, 11, and Andrew Billips, 8. One nine-year-old boy…

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Melissa Joan Hart, known for playing “Sabrina the Teenage Witch,” was going to a parent-teacher conference when news of the shooting at The Covenant School broke out in Nashville, Tennessee. Hart and her husband, Mark Wilkerson, were in their car when they saw a group of kindergarteners running out of the woods near the private…

The Pew Research Center has released a study on Americans’ views of different religious groups, including Muslims, Jews, mainline Protestants, and Catholics. The study was conducted in September 2022 with 10,588 US adults through a random survey of residential addresses. It also asked about views on atheists. Overall, most respondents chose to remain neutral when discussing opinions…

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As the nation processes the tragedy that unfolded at The Covenant School, a Christian elementary academy in Nashville, Tennessee, heartbreaking details continue to arise. Officials said a shooter opened fire at the private Christian grade school, killing three children and three adults. Authorities said police fatally shot the shooter at the school. Among the tragic…

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Olympic gold medalist, Shawn Johnson, reveals that her children were under lockdown at their nearby school during the Nashville school shooting at The Covenant School. While Johnson says that she is thankful that her children are safe and at home, she is devastated that other families can’t say the same. She wrote an update saying,…

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A Quebec judge recently ruled that Canadians have a “God-given” right to give someone the middle finger after he acquitted a man who was accused of harassing and threatening his neighbor. Neall Epstein was arrested outside his home in Beaconsfield, a suburb of Montreal, charged with uttering death threats and criminal harassment. According to authorities,…

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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with parades didn’t come from Ireland. Instead, they started and became popular in North American colonies many years ago. What began as a Catholic feast day and gained more appreciation with colonial celebrations is now one of America’s most significant cultural holidays. Over 31 million people in the United States claim…

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She might not consider herself a “movie star,” but Goldie Hawn has cemented herself as a Hollywood fixture. Hawn admits that Hollywood has evolved since her career started, and the change hasn’t necessarily been good. In a new profile for Variety, Hawn said, “I think that it’s important to stand vigilant on people’s behavior and…

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New statistics released from the Cultural Research Center (CRC) through Arizona Christian University show that the amount of Christians operating from a Biblical worldview has dropped 33 percent since the 2020 pandemic. The CRC defines a worldview as “the intellectual, emotional and spiritual filter used to experience, interpret and respond to reality—i.e., the basis upon which…
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