Ian M. Giatti

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  Jun 23, 2023

  Lawmaker urges parents to 'flee California' over gender 'affirmation' bill

  A bill advancing in California that critics say could lead to the removal of children from their parents’ custody for failing to affirm their gender identity has prompted a Republican lawmaker to warn parents to “flee" the state.

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  Jun 22, 2023

  Broadway-style Gospel musical 'His Story' ends Texas run early

  A high-profile Broadway-style musical based on the life of Jesus has closed after just a one-month run in Texas following a lack of interest.

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  Jun 20, 2023

  Google-owned Blogger censors pastor's open letter to parents on pride month for 'hate speech'

  A Texas pastor's open letter to his congregation on how parents can offer a Biblical response to pride month to their kids has been censored by the Google-owned blogging platform Blogger.

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  Jun 14, 2023

  Israeli futurist, author predicts AI will soon 'write a new Bible'

  Dr. Yuval Noah Harari, an Israeli author, professor and advisor to the influential World Economic Forum, believes AI is not only on the brink of creating a new religious text, but one that, Harari says, may actually be true. 

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  Jun 12, 2023

  Meta uses Bible translations in effort to preserve over 4,000 languages

  Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced plans to use the Bible and other religious texts to process over 4,000 languages with the ultimate goal of preserving those languages.

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  Jun 12, 2023

  Jewish 'Chosen' advisory board member praises hit show for going beyond 'happy-clappy Christian image'

  The hit streaming series “The Chosen” has been called many things, but what about the “most intensely Jewish Jesus and Gospels we've ever had”?

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  Jun 9, 2023

  Human Rights Campaign calls Christian conservative groups 'the enemy' in 'state of emergency' report

  An influential LGBT political advocacy group has labeled several high-profile conservative and Christian organizations as "the enemy" in a "state of emergency" report warning of efforts by lawmakers to push forward with what the group calls anti-LGBT legislation.

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  Jun 8, 2023

  Street preacher arrested for reading Bible verses at LGBT pride event

  A Pennsylvania man was arrested after he began preaching from the Bible on public property during a protest against a nearby pride event.

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  Jun 7, 2023

  'The Chosen' actor slams critic of pride flag, clarifies use of 'homophobia' in Twitter spat

  Actors who star in the series "The Chosen" have responded to online criticism of the appearance of an LGBT pride flag on set, suggesting that a commenter calling for a boycott is homophobic and "no fans of ours." 

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  Jun 7, 2023

  In historic vote, Christian and Missionary Alliance approves 'pastor' titles for women

  The Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA), a denomination of over 2,000 churches with a statement of faith that aligns with the majority of Evangelical Christianity, has voted to allow women to serve in pastoral roles.