Brandon Showalter

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  Apr 28, 2020

  Cedarville University fires professor with history of sex abuse, president apologizes

  A Midwestern Christian university has terminated a theology professor in light of new information that has emerged about his past related to sexual abuse.

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  Apr 27, 2020

  Christians battling porn amid COVID-19 pandemic need more than Jesus, Josh McDowell says

  Christians struggling with porn are going to need more than Jesus to get over their addiction, and that's no heresy, says apologist and author Josh McDowell.

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  Apr 25, 2020

  Americans losing grip on most basic tenets of Christian faith: survey

  As part of an ongoing release of research about the worldviews of Americans, new data show that just over half hold a biblically-informed view of God, a 22% drop from 30 years ago.

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  Apr 23, 2020

  UK gov't moves to protect kids from life-altering transgender experiments

  Transgender surgeries on minors will face increased restrictions in England, according to UK's trade minister Liz Truss in order to protect youth from "irreversible" choices.

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  Apr 23, 2020

  Kanye West, Chick fil-A chip in to help LA Dream Center's pandemic relief efforts

  A Los Angeles church that has been serving thousands of meals to people who are now unemployed following mass layoffs caused by the state's lockdown to combat the coronavirus pandemic counts rapper Kanye West and Chick-fil-A as among its donors supporting the cause.

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  Apr 23, 2020

  Dutch Supreme Court approves euthanasia for dementia patients, following dispute

  The Dutch Supreme Court has approved the use of euthanasia for people with advanced dementia, in a ruling that also allows doctors to carry out the practice without fear of prosecution.

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  Apr 22, 2020

  UK council drops X-rated sex ed program for kids after Christian group intervenes

  A controversial sex-ed curriculum that included lessons on masturbation, pornography and gender spectrum was dropped by a county council in England after parents and Christian activists protested.

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  Apr 22, 2020

  Kavanaugh cites Roe v. Wade when writing on 'erroneous precedents' in court decision about verdicts

  Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh cited two major abortion-related decisions in a concurring opinion spelling out when "erroneous precedents" ought to be overturned.

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  Apr 20, 2020

  Harvard prof. calls for ban on homeschooling, responses emerge

  A Harvard Law School professor is calling for a presumptive ban on homeschooling, arguing that it poses harmful risks to children.

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  Apr 18, 2020

  Calif. county facing backlash for banning singing for online church services

  A county order in California is coming under criticism for its forbidding of singing in churches while recording online services during the COVID-19 pandemic unless those participating are singing from home.