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Open Doors calls on Biden Administration to re-assign Nigeria to notable list of countries violating religious freedoms
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Open Doors USA Violence against Christians in Nigeria, including the recently reported news of Christian college student’s horrific murder, has …
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'Under the Banner of Heaven' raises the question: Are Mormons dangerous?
Religion News Service - Jana Riess
If ‘Banner’ undermines its own credibility by only presenting the horrific side of Mormonism’s founding, the contemporary LDS church undermines its …
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Why the Catholic Church's views on exorcism have changed
Religion News Service - Joseph P. Laycock
In the 1960s, the Catholic Church sought to downplay demonic possession, but its views since then have changed. (The Conversation) — In September …
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Uvalde school shooting: Faith leaders offer comfort, call for reform of gun laws
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With the news of 19 children and two others killed in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, religious leaders from across the spectrum express their …
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Christian leaders press lawmakers to renew child tax credit for poor families
Religion News Service - Jack Jenkins
The campaign supports a measure that had ‘remarkable success’ in lifting families out of poverty at the height of the pandemic. WASHINGTON (RNS) — A …
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If you love the Bible and God, then love children. Live children.
Religion News Service - Jeffrey Salkin
I am so done. Enough. Enough. Enough. I have had it. You have had it, as well. But, this is not the first time that I, and we, have said “enough.” Since …