Michael Gryboski

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  Jul 7, 2023

  Georgia town rescinds citation for man holding 'God bless the homeless vets' sign at City Hall

  A city in Georgia has voted to revoke a local ordinance that was recently used to punish a man who carried a sign that read "God bless the homeless vets" outside city hall as part of a legal settlement for a First Amendment rights lawsuit.

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  Jul 7, 2023

  Josh Hawley criticized for posting fake Patrick Henry quote claiming US founded 'on the Gospel'

  Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri has garnered backlash for posting a fake quote attributed to Patrick Henry claiming that America was founded “on the Gospel of Jesus Christ.”

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  Jul 7, 2023

  Evangelical Covenant Church drops congregation over LGBT 'policies and practices'

  For the second time in its history, the Evangelical Covenant Church has formally removed a congregation from its membership over policies that affirm same-sex marriage and invite LGBT individuals to hold leadership positions in the church. 

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  Jul 7, 2023

  Harvard faces lawsuit from minority groups over legacy admissions policy

  Harvard is once again being sued over the standards of its admissions policy, this time by groups opposing the usage of legacy and donor preferences when accepting students.

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  Jul 6, 2023

  Anglican Church of Canada drops official prayer asking for conversion of Jews

  The Anglican Church of Canada has voted to remove a request for the conversion of the Jews from their prayer book, replacing it with an appeal for reconciliation.

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  Jul 6, 2023

  Democrat NC gov. vetoes bills banning sex-change surgeries for kids, boys competing in girls' sports

  Democrat North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed legislation that would have banned surgeons from performing body mutilating sex-change surgeries for youth suffering from gender dysphoria and a second bill banning boys from competing in girls' athletic competitions.

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  Jul 5, 2023

  United Church of Christ elects first woman to lead denomination 

  The mainline Protestant denomination United Church of Christ has overwhelmingly elected its first woman president on Monday during its 34th UCC General Synod in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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  Jul 5, 2023

  FIRE backs biology professor who says he was fired for saying chromosomes determine sex       

  A free speech advocacy group has called on a Texas college to rehire a professor who was reportedly fired because a few students took issue with him teaching that biological sex is determined by chromosomes.

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  Jul 5, 2023

  Judge limits Biden admin.'s collaboration with social media companies amid censorship claims

  A federal judge has temporarily restricted the ability of the Biden administration to collaborate with social media platforms to combat what the government considers misinformation amid complaints the collaboration went too far to censor politically unfavorable posts and content. 

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  Jul 5, 2023

  Alliance University, formerly Nyack College, will close down after losing accreditation

  Alliance University, a New York City-based institution affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance that dates back 140 years, formerly known as Nyack College, will close down after losing its academic accreditation.