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Cincinnatti transgendered teen gets court approval to begin medical treatment.
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
A transgendered teen gets the approval of the courts to live with his grandparents and start therapy. His parents tried to force him into dangerous Christian reparative therapy after they denied...
Scientists Successfully Clone Monkeys, Breaking New Ground in a Controversial Field
Via: bob-nelson
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
It is the first time that scientists have successfully cloned primates using a method known as somatic cell nuclear transfer A pair of identical long-tailed macaques were recently born in...
5 Things You’re Reading, When You’re Reading The Bible
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
I love the Bible. It’s why I spent eight years of my life in seminary, why I’ve served as a church pastor even when they couldn’t afford to pay me, and is why even now I end up finding...
The Michigan town where only Christians are allowed to buy houses
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
Bay View is for many an idyllic community – but a lawsuit will test its rule that only practicing Christians can own property Tucked away in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, somewhere along the...
Jesus wasn't a Christian, he was a Jew
By: buzz-of-the-orient
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
Jesus wasn't a Christian, he was a Jew Now, what does that make me think? Jesus was reputed to be a very good and decent person. He has been reported to have preached the Golden Rule, and he...
Trump supporters accuse a Najavo legislator of being in the US illegally.
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
I've seen ignorant and I've seen stupid but this is a new level of stupid and racist even for Trump supporters. Native tribes were here long before the US ever existed. Supporters of President...
Why Groundhog Day Is The Greatest Movie Ever made
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/daily-southtown/opinion/ct-sta-slowik-groundhog-day-st-0201-20170131-story.html "I think "Groundhog Day" is the best movie ever made. The story of...
Church Elder Allegedly Killed His Wife Because His Religion Won’t Allow Divorce
Via: hal-a-lujah
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
Source What do you do when you’re a high-ranking official in a church that doesn’t approve of divorce, but you’ve been cheating on your wife? For one man, murder was apparently his only...
Life Is Precious. Does That Mean We Have to Prolong It At All Cost?
Via: hal-a-lujah
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
Source Rose‘s skin seems to be transforming into implausibly thin, mottled parchment. She was never a big woman, but now that dry, once-soft outer shell lies draped over her slowly-wasting...
The Difficult Task of Including the Excluders at God’s Big Table
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
During an interview the other day I was asked if progressive-minded Christians such as myself are hypocritical– if we are people who preach inclusion, while excluding some of our more...
This Texas Mall Just Put Up a Giant Ten Commandments Monument
Via: hal-a-lujah
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
Source The newly named Music City Mall in Lewisville, Texas has a new attraction. It’s not another anchor store. It’s not an Apple Store. It’s a giant Ten Commandments monument installed by...
Pope shocks Chile by accusing sex abuse victims of slander
Via: hal-a-lujah
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
Source SANTIAGO, Chile — Pope Francis accused victims of Chile's most notorious pedophile of slander Thursday, an astonishing end to a visit meant to help heal the wounds of a sex abuse...
Mat Staver: Christians Can’t “Get a Fair Shake” In Front of an Openly Gay Judge
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
Source Christian Right activist Mat Staver, last seen lying about the Southern Poverty Law Center’s “Hate Tracker,” is furious that Andrew McDonald may soon become the chief justice of the...
Washington Post ad slams Lorde as ‘bigot’ for boycotting Israel
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
Washington Post ad slams Lorde as ‘bigot’ for boycotting Israel By World Israel News staff, January 2, 2018 This iframe is not allowed New Zealand pop singer Lorde (Grant...
In Chile, Pope Francis faces sex abuse scandal head-on
Via: dean-moriarty
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Religion & Ethics
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8 years ago
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pope-francis-catholic-church-sexual-abuse-protests-chile/ AP January 16, 2018, 10:12 AM Pope Francis arrives to leads a mass at the O'Higgins Park in...
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