Ian M. Giatti

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  Jul 20, 2022

  Christian mayoral candidate fired by employer for publicizing views on marriage

  A Christian woman running for mayor of a London borough has taken legal action against her former employer, claiming she was fired for expressing her views on marriage as part of her campaign.

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  Jul 15, 2022

  Most Americans believe religious freedom is in decline; a third says Christians complain too much: poll

  More than half of all Americans say religious tolerance for Christians is on the decline, even as more than a third also believes Christians complain too much about how they are treated in society, a newly released Lifeway Research survey suggests.

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  Jul 14, 2022

  UNC excavation crew in Galilee region of Israel uncover first known depictions of biblical heroines

  An excavation team in Israel has discovered the first known depiction of two biblical heroines from the Old Testament. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Jodi Magness led a team of students and specialists to Israel’s Lower Galilee region, where a decadelong effort has been underway, unearthing nearly 1,600-year-old mosaics in an ancient Jewish synagogue at Huqoq.

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  Jul 13, 2022

  'Floating' clinic to offer low-cost abortions in Gulf of Mexico to skirt state laws post Roe

  A Northern California physician plans to launch a "floating" health clinic that will offer abortion services to residents in states where the procedure is now illegal.

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  Jul 13, 2022

  Gay couple sues IVF fertility clinic over female embryo 'error' after requesting boys

  A same-sex couple who wanted to have a son is suing a Southern California fertility clinic after they say a female embryo was wrongly implanted in the surrogate, leading to the birth of a daughter instead.

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  Jul 12, 2022

  Church of England says it has 'no official definition' of a woman

  The Church of England, which heralded the appointment of its first female bishop in 2017, says it could no longer provide an “official definition” of a woman.

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  Jul 11, 2022

  Netflix hit 'Stranger Things' sees sharp rise in profanity, violence: media watchdog

  Netflix’s hit series “Stranger Things” seems to be getting more explicit as the show — and its young cast — grow older, according to a parents watchdog group.

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  Jul 9, 2022

  National Education Association president calls abortion 'fundamental freedom' at annual teachers' gathering

  The head of the largest teachers union in the United States called abortion a “fundamental freedom” and vowed to defend the “right to choose” after warning of what she called a “radicalized Supreme Court” at an annual meeting of the National Education Association.

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  Jul 8, 2022

  Christian man sentenced to death in Pakistan after rival accused him of 'blasphemy'

  Ashfaq Masih, 34, was sentenced to death by hanging Monday after being accused of blasphemy in 2017, according to the Centre for Legal Aid, Assistance and Settlement (CLAAS), an interdenominational organization working on behalf of persecuted Christians in Pakistan.

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  Jul 7, 2022

  David Platt urges Christians to 'understand reasons' behind abortion after Dobbs ruling

  Megachurch pastor David Platt of McLean Bible Church in Virginia marked the overturning of Roe v. Wade by delivering a message this Sunday offering his view of what Scripture has to say about what it means to be pro-life.