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  Mar 21, 2017

  Russell Moore Apologizes for 'Harsh' Language During Election: ERLC Statement

  Russell Moore is responding this week to the controversy surrounding him and his leadership of the policy wing of the Southern Baptist Convention amid churches escrowing funds and public speculations about him losing his job.

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  Mar 21, 2017

  Pastors Rip Off Band-Aid, Expose 'Ugly' Racism as They Seek Healing in Divided US

  It\'s time to rip off the band-aid and expose the ugliness of racism so that God can bring healing to America, an Atlanta megachurch pastor said Sunday as he was joined by other Christian leaders hoping to tackle violence and the racial divide.

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  Mar 17, 2017

  Transgender People Attend Church More Than Heterosexuals, Survey Claims

  A new study released this week shows that nearly half of transgender people who identify as Christians call themselves "evangelical" and "born again" and are the group most likely to attend church regularly.

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  Mar 17, 2017

  Google Director's Push for Computers Inside Human Brains Is 'Anti-Christ,' 'Human Rights Abuse,' Theologians Explain

  Google's director of engineering is saying implanting computers "inside our brains" is upon us, words theologians and Christian bioethicists consider a "slap in the face" to Christ and would result in horrific human rights violations.

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  Mar 16, 2017

  Feminists Stage 'Blasphemous' Abortion of Baby Jesus in Front of Church

  A feminist group in Argentina recently performed a mock abortion of baby Jesus on a woman dressed as the Virgin Mary in front of a Catholic cathedral, an act pro-life leaders are calling "blasphemous" and "abominably repulsive."

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  Mar 15, 2017

  Michigan Churches Declare Themselves 'Sanctuaries' for Immigrants in Response to Trump-Backed Raids

  A group of Michigan churches and a Jewish synagogue have declared themselves "sanctuary congregations" for undocumented immigrants in response to the Trump administration-led immigration raids taking place across the nation.

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  Mar 15, 2017

  Dark Age for Christians Coming, Prepare Like a Monk, Rod Dreher Says (Interview)

  If the spiritual crisis in America is to be thwarted, Christians must strategically withdraw from politics and form communities patterned after St. Benedict, a monk born in 480 A.D., says Rod Dreher, author of "The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation."

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  Mar 14, 2017

  Malaysia Postpones 'Beauty and the Beast' Despite Cutting 'Gay Moment;' Controversy Continues

  Controversy over Disney's upcoming movie "Beauty and the Beast" continues with the film now postponed in Malaysia, as some decry its content and others call the film "profoundly depressing."

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  Mar 14, 2017

  Steve King: Western Civilization Can't Survive on 'Someone Else's Babies'

  Iowa Congressman Steve King is under fire this week from conservatives and liberals alike over his Sunday comments on Twitter stating Western civilization cannot be restored "with someone else's babies."

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  Mar 11, 2017

  Black Southern Baptists Not on Board With Efforts to Defund Russell Moore

  Concerns are building among some black Southern Baptists about a predominantly white conservative church movement to redirect funds away from the denomination's policy arm because of disagreements with Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission President Russell Moore.