Judge Says Church Can Run Emergency Homeless Shelter on Property
A judge has ruled that a church in Massachusetts can operate an emergency homeless shelter on its property despite objections from some neighbors
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FEMA Missed Major Flood Risk at Christian Camp Mystic, Analysis Claims to Show
The Federal Emergency Management Agency failed to include multiple buildings on its flood risk map for Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, according to an analysis by NPR, PBS s FRONTLINE and data scientists
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Elon Musk’s company xAI Deletes Grok Chatbot’s ‘inappropriate posts’ Praising Hitler
Grok, an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk s company xAI, made a series of comments this week praising Hitler and criticizing Jews, which were soon deleted
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NEWS DIGEST: Free abuse-related training for churches; Planned Parenthood defunding on hold | Baptist Press
Lifeway program connects churches with free training in abuse prevention, response By Aaron Earls/Lifeway BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Many churches have begun using background checks to help prevent abuse, but fewer are trained in reporting potential abuse. Lifeway Christian Resources and Clear Investigative Advantage (CIA) hope to help congregations do both.…
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SBTC DR begins helping survivors, first responders navigate the emotional toll following deadly floods | Baptist Press
KERRVILLE, Texas – A lost kitten proved one thing too many for a Kerrville area homeowner with whom Southern Baptists of Texas Convention Disaster Relief chaplain Debby Nichols spoke in the days following the July 4 flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country.
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Oklahoma teen’s legacy endures that Jesus is better | Baptist Press
MUSTANG, Okla. (BP) – It was a Sunday, and Jason Doran really wanted to talk to his son.
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Baylor Cites Sexual Ethics Code in Returning $643K LGBTQ+ Grant; Liberal Group Calls Reversal ‘chilling’
The Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation blasted the leadership of Baylor University after the private Baptist institution returned a 643,401 grant intended to study LGBTQ inclusion in churches
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Happy Home Baptist Church Pastor Charged with Alleged Sexual Assault of 13-Year-Old
Happy Home Baptist Church in Nakina, North Carolina, is now reeling after their recently hired pastor was arrested Saturday for allegedly grabbing the private parts of a 13-year-old middle school
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Ohio Body Armor Smuggler Gets Jail Time, $5M Fine
Police don body armor in Harvey, Ill., Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014. Associated Press / Photo by M. Spencer Green A federal district judge in Ohio on Tuesday sentence...
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DHS to Subpoena Harvard for Foreign Students’ Info
The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday said it would formally demand that the nation’s oldest private university hand over documents about alleged misconduct by international students. Off...
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Fla. Public School Teachers Can’t Demand Students, Staff Use Wrong Pronouns: Appeals Court Panel
Public school teachers can no longer demand that staff and students refer to them as the opposite sex, an appeals court has ruled
