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The Trump Organization, through Donald Trump Jr., has unveiled a self-titled mobile phone plan and a gold-plated $499 smartphone launching later this year. The President’s branded business interests have secured a licensing agreement, a moment to capitalize on his presidency at a time of crisis in recent history.  Inflation. America is facing threats of war.…

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The Hippocratic Oath is one of the most sacrosanct documents for any industry. This is the promise all doctors make when entering the profession, declaring that they will provide healthcare to the best of their abilities, regardless of the patient’s personal needs. Moreover, the doctor will maintain the strongest confines of ethical boundaries.  This is…

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As tensions escalate in the Middle East between Israel and Iran, former pastor and current U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee is urging President Donald Trump to listen not to the chorus of political voices surrounding him—but to the voice of God. Following President Trump’s early departure from the G7 Summit in Canada, speculation swirled…

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My childhood encounter with a sexually abusive priest changed me, for the better. It’s driven me to self-reflection and efforts to stamp out a view of others that I believe is at the root of not just clerics’ sins, but also social practices many see as acceptable. The lessons of priestly sexual abuse should inform…

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Hillary Clinton’s attempt to dunk on President Trump’s military parade backfired into accusations of her own contempt for the US military. Clinton took to social media with images of the planned “No Kings” protests and the military parade celebrating the US army’s 250th birthday. “Compare and contrast scenes from yesterday in America,” wrote Clinton. “On…

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An 84-year-old man who spent eight years living as a woman before finally detransitioning to being a man again has penned a book about his experience and decision to embrace his masculinity. Walt Heyer is 84 today and detransitioned over 40 years ago after living for years as a woman by the name of “Laura…

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When federal agents dragged an unidentified Spanish-speaking man from a bench outside Downey Memorial Christian Church this week, stunned bystanders—including the church’s pastor—tried to intervene. What followed was a clash of conscience and power, as ICE officials, now operating without former protections for “sensitive locations,” faced off with faith leaders demanding answers, dignity, and restraint.…

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President Trump has been a strong voice of contempt against the anti-Christian rhetoric in the mainstream media. Some would say he’s been the strongest Christian advocate with his creation of the Religious Liberty Commission and the Faith-Based Office, seated within the Domestic Policy Council.  Yet, not all people of faith are in the president’s corner,…

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Jennifer Lyell, a prominent abuse survivor who helped shine a light on sexual abuse within the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), has died at age 47. According to Rachael Denhollander, attorney and fellow advocate for survivors, Lyell suffered catastrophic strokes last week and passed away Saturday night after being found unresponsive in her home days earlier.…

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US Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, is speaking out against attempts to erase the Jewish history of the nation of Israel. He noted how archaeology has confirmed a strong Jewish presence from the days of antiquity. “”First of all, archeology is a daily reminder of the connection between this land and the Jewish people going…

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