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A recent study found that more Americans are open to God and want spiritual growth after the COVID-19 pandemic. A report released last month by the Barna Group, a faith-based research organization, found that 44 percent of U.S. adults are “more open to God” due to the pandemic. Out of the 2,000 adults in the…

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Jinger Duggar Vuolo finally feels “free” after being raised to follow religious teachings that she says were “cult-like in nature.” The former “Counting On” star has written a book titled “Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear.” It explores her strict upbringing and what compelled her to walk away from the “false teachings” of…

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The death of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis police officers has reignited debates about justice, racism, and activism amongst Christians. Since Nichols’s death, five police officers have been charged with second-degree murder, with two more officers who responded to the scene being relieved of duty. Nichols was pulled over on January 7th by Memphis police…

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A Mississippi school district has agreed to change a policy banning political or religious speech that led to a third-grade student being barred from wearing a face mask with the message “Jesus Loves Me.” During the coronavirus pandemic, the Simpson County School District prohibited elementary school student Lydia Booth from wearing the face mask because…

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After Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, was attacked in their home last October, Pelosi reportedly asked priests to come and perform an exorcism at her home, according to Pelosi’s daughter, Alexandra. Paul Pelosi was attacked in the couple’s home by a 42-year-old man, David DePape. DePape allegedly broke into their home and attacked Paul Pelosi with a…

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Five students killed in a crash by a wrong-way driver while on their way home to Arkansas from a Bible college in Wyoming have been remembered by their community for their strong faith and commitment to evangelism. According to KATV, Sylvan Hills High School seniors Susana “Suzy” Prime and Ava Luplow, both 18, and three recent…

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In an interview with David Brody of Real America’s Voice, former President Donald Trump criticized former evangelical allies who have remained on the fence about his 2024 run. Brody asked Trump his opinions about “prominent evangelicals” who have remained silent on his bid for the White House. Trump responded by saying, “It’s a sign of disloyalty. There…

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Ivan Provorov, a defenseman for the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers, has made headlines after his refusal to wear a pride jersey for the NHL’s LGBTQ+ pride night. The event occurred last Tuesday and involved wearing a rainbow-themed warm-up jersey. Provorov, a Russian Orthodox, cited his faith for refusing to participate. “I respect everybody’s choices. My choice is to…

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The hosts of “The View” joined the “nepo babies” debate, with co-host Whoopi Goldberg declaring, “I don’t know anyone who wouldn’t give their kid a step-up if they could.” A “nepo baby,” with “nepo” being short for “nepotism,” refers to any person, typically a celebrity, whose parent is also either a celebrity or successful person…

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Canadian psychologist and popular media personality Dr. Jordan Peterson is pushing back against a demand from the Ontario College of Psychologists that he must submit himself for mandatory social media training due to a handful of complaints from people claiming his tweets and comments on “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast have caused harm. Peterson revealed…
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