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House Speaker Mike Johnson has already faced scrutiny for what some are labeling his “religious fundamentalism.” Now, he faces scrutiny for the use of the program Covenant Eyes with his son, Jack. A user on X with the handle “Receipt Maven” shared a clip of Johnson from 2022 as he participated in a panel with his church, Cyprus Baptist Church,…

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Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud recently had an incredible Sunday as he led his team to a win in the final seconds against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, the win and setting the rookie record for most passing yards in a single game wasn’t the only thing on his mind during his post-game conference.…

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According to a new nationwide survey, Rabbis report a spiritual revival in America as Jewish people continue to embrace their faith, heritage and traditions following the conflict between Israel and Palestine. Nearly 99 percent of the 211 rabbis that responded to the survey stated that “they have seen an increase in the personal practice of…

A former student at Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has received a settlement of $150,000 after alleging her former high school, Bogan Public High School, forced her into what she called “demonic” religious practices through their Transcendental Meditation program, which was facilitated through the schools as a Quiet Time program through the David Lynch Foundation. Christian…

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An 18-year-old first-year student at a Christian college in Nashville was fatally struck by a stray bullet shot from a gun wielded by a recently released criminal. Jillian Ludwig was rushed to Vanderbilt University Medical Center after she was discovered lying on the ground at Edgehill Community Memorial Gardens Park around 3:30 p.m. According to…

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A recent poll released by Suffolk University/ USA Today reveals that more than half of Americans credit God with the current state of humanity in some way. The study was conducted amongst 1,000 registered voters from all 50 states and the District of Columbia and asked, “What comes closest to your belief about humans and evolution?”…

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There are numerous Bible verses describing space and the heavens. God took His time while creating space as we know it, so it’s natural to see His hand in everything. On the fourth day of creation, God created the sun, moon, and stars, showcasing His dominion and power, but did NASA just discover the hand…

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An Arizona teacher is on paid administrative leave after a Christian student reported being offended by the teacher’s decision to dress as the devil during the school’s Halloween spirit week. Christian student Nathaniel Hamlet, a sophomore at Mesa High School, noted one of his teachers allegedly dressed with devil horns and pitchfork and telling students…

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The election of Republican Mike Johnson from Louisiana as Speaker of the House after the unprecedented ousting of former speaker Kevin McCarthy has ignited a firestorm of criticism, with many aiming the charge of religious fundamentalism against the new speaker. Jen Psaki, who previously served as President Biden’s Press Secretary and now hosts a segment…

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An Oregon parents group is speaking out after Oregon schools opted to prolong a delay on required mastery in reading, writing, and math. The Oregon State Board unanimously voted to continue a pause on requiring 11th-grade students to show proficiency by taking standardized tests prior to entering 12th grade. Previously, students who failed in certain…
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