Ian M. Giatti

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  Sep 29, 2022

  CNN warns of 'rapture anxiety,' claims ex-Christians struggle with 'trauma' over End Times teaching

  Could teaching what's described in the Bible as a “blessed hope” actually be a source of anxiety and trauma, as CNN claims? Known commonly as “the Rapture,” the doctrine stems from the word harpazo in the Greek, the original language of the New Testament, and literally means “to seize by force; snatch up, suddenly and decisively.” 

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  Sep 28, 2022

  Covenant Eyes acknowledges privacy concerns, warns churches not to use software for 'spying'

  After an unflattering article in WIRED on the use of accountability software to monitor the internet activity of churchgoers, Covenant Eyes acknowledged it has many of the same concerns and says churches shouldn't use its program to spy on congregants.

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  Sep 27, 2022

  Pro-life volunteer, 83, shot after 'heated conversation' while canvassing Michigan neighborhood

  An elderly pro-life volunteer is recovering after she was shot during an apparent dispute while canvassing a Michigan neighborhood.

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  Sep 26, 2022

  Texas university drops 'Baptist' in rebrand, says it 'welcomes all Christians'

  A private Christian university in Houston is dropping the word “Baptist” from its name.

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  Sep 24, 2022

  Pro-life pregnancy center CEO accuses police of 'withholding evidence' of firebombing at NY office

  The CEO of a pro-life pregnancy center severely damaged in an activist firebombing earlier this year is accusing police in upstate New York of withholding video evidence of the crime. Authorities say they will release the video once they have completed the investigation.

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  Sep 23, 2022

  Suspect free on bail after killing teen with car, calls victim a 'Republican extremist'

  A North Dakota man is out on bond just days after he was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide in the death of teen he allegedly described as a "Republican extremist."

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  Sep 22, 2022

  California legalizes 'human composting' as burial alternative amid Catholic opposition

  A new California law allows human cadavers to potentially be used as garden soil in growing food for human consumption, drawing criticism from the Golden State's Catholic bishop's conference. 

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  Sep 20, 2022

  Kanye West makes biblical self-comparison to Moses after launching private Christian school

  Is Kanye West leading a new generation into the “Promised Land” of higher education?

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  Sep 20, 2022

  BGEA Rapid Response chaplains offer hope in Jesus as Brits mourn death of Queen Elizabeth II

  As the United Kingdom mourned the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, chaplains on the ground were on hand to console those at Buckingham Palace and beyond. The passing of the longest-reigning British monarch at the age of 96 has left many Brits with a “deep sense of loss,” Nigel Fawcett-Jones, who serves as the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team manager and assistant head of the ministry in the U.K., told The Christian Post.

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  Sep 20, 2022

  Newsom billboard campaign cites Bible to promote abortion 'freedom' in bid for reelection

  A new billboard campaign promoting abortion services in California in conservative states cites a Bible verse with the words of Jesus as an apparent endorsement.