Michael Gryboski

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  Mar 24, 2020

  Anglican bishops' conference that banned same-sex spouses postponed over coronavirus concerns

  A major conference for bishops of the Anglican Communion that garnered headlines for not inviting same-sex spouses has been postponed over concerns about the coronavirus.

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  Mar 23, 2020

  Hundreds attend Ohio church’s drive-in church worship service

  A congregation in Ohio decided to host “Drive In Church” services as a way of gathering people together for worship while being wary of concerns over spreading the coronavirus.

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  Mar 23, 2020

  IVF babies are ‘knit together by God’ but Christians should be hesitant, says theologian

  Babies conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF) are “knit together by God” in the womb like babies conceived in the traditional manner, according to notable Bible teacher John Piper.

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  Mar 23, 2020

  Michigan governor exempts worship services from state ban on gatherings of 50 or more

  Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer stated that worship services are exempted from her recent executive order prohibiting gatherings of 50 or more people due to coronavirus concerns.

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  Mar 22, 2020

  This week in Christian history: First televised worship services, Pat Robertson born, English abbey closes

  Here are just a few things that happened this week, March 22-28, in Church history. They include the first televised churches service in the United States, the birth of controversial televangelist Pat Robertson, and the last English abbey dissolved by King Henry VIII.

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  Mar 21, 2020

  Idaho Legislature passes bill banning most abortions if Roe v. Wade is overturned

  The Idaho Legislature has passed a bill that, if enacted, would ban most abortion procedures in the state if the United States Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade is overturned.

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  Mar 20, 2020

  Wash. Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib quitting politics to become Jesuit priest

  Washington state Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib announced that he is retiring from public office to become a Jesuit priest. 

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  Mar 20, 2020

  Could anti-malaria drugs be used to treat coronavirus?

  Drugs already approved to treat malaria might be effective in treating the symptoms of mild-to-moderate cases of the coronavirus, according to multiple reports.

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  Mar 20, 2020

  Church can keep tax exemption despite receiving money from use of parking lot, court rules

  A church in Wisconsin can legally maintain its tax exempt status even though it also receives donations from the use of its parking lot, a state appeals court panel has ruled.

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  Mar 19, 2020

  UMC General Conference aimed at ending debate on LGBT issues postponed over coronavirus concerns

  The United Methodist Church General Conference, the global policy-making gathering for the denomination, has been postponed due to concerns about spreading the coronavirus.