Openly Gay Former Congressman, Financial Reformer Barney Frank Dies at 86
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Couple Accuse Fertility Clinic of ‘falsifying records’ after Baby is Born with Cancer Gene: Lawsuit
A fertility clinic allegedly falsified records to conceal a mistake that resulted in a baby born via in vitro fertilization being at risk for developing cancer, according to a lawsuit filed by the ...
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Vermont Permits Woman from Another State to End Her Life Via Assisted Suicide
An elderly woman dying from cancer can hasten her death even though she doesn t live in Vermont, according to a settlement resulting from a federal lawsuit challenging the residency requirement in ...
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Students Used Free Speech to Reject Free Speech in Stanford Fiasco, ‘Inclusion’ Dean Led Revolt to Exclude Conservative
Free speech is under fire in America again after a federal judge was shouted down and heckled during his speech at Stanford Law School.
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Ministry Check website ‘nearly impossible’ but can be done, Blalock says | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE (BP) – Doing what some have called impossible is the goal of the pastor leading a key SBC task force. Marshall Blalock, chairman of the Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force (ARIFT), believes the creation of a ministry check website is possible.
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California Church Denies Working with Gov’t Officials to Surveil Lockdown-Defying Calvary Chapel
A Silicon Valley church is denying any assertion that it worked in tandem with county officials to spy on a neighboring Calvary Chapel church that defied lockdown orders during the COVID-19 pandemic
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‘They Don’t Believe in Women in Pulpit:’ Female Preacher Was Pulled Off Air Because She’s a Woman
The Southern Baptist Convention recently expelled five churches including former pastor Rick Warren's Saddleback Church for having women as pastors.
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Visiting the World’s Oldest Colony
This issue of A Public Witness takes you on a trip to Puerto Rico to explore the development of this separate and unequal system of justice and economics, hear from Puerto Ricans about the impact of colonialization today, and consider the complicity of Christian churches.
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‘The Lord Is Not Slowing Down’: Revival Flames Spread in Texas and Alabama
The flames from the Asbury Awakening are still burning as reports of revival come from the campuses of secular universities, high schools, and churches across the country.
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Jerry Falwell Jr. Sues Liberty U. for $8.5M in Retirement Benefits
Former Liberty University President Jerry Falwell, Jr has filed a lawsuit against the Evangelical institution his late father founded, claiming he s owed 8 5 million in retirement funds
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‘Pregnancy Isn’t an Illness’: Judge to Decide ‘Soon’ if FDA Violated Safety Rules on Abortion Drug
A federal judge pressed both sides in a hearing on Wednesday questioning FDA approval of an abortion drug.
