Samuel Smith and World Watch Monitor

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  Jan 29, 2019

  Over 2,000 clergy urge Church of England to reconsider transgender affirmation guidance

  The Church of England is giving “serious consideration” to an open letter signed by over 2,000 clergy that criticizes the denomination’s recent transgender affirmation guidance.

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  Jan 28, 2019

  Ex-Jakarta governor jailed for blasphemy released, plans to wed ex-wife's 21-Y-O aide

  The former Christian governor of Jakarta, who was jailed on false charges of blasphemy has been released from prison, intends to marry his ex-wife’s former aide, who is half his age.

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  Jan 28, 2019

  Over 700 attend, 18 get saved at grand opening of Perry Noble's Second Chance Church

  Over 700 people attended and 18 were saved at the grand opening of Perry Noble’s Second Chance Church in South Carolina, according to the former megachurch pastor.

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  Jan 23, 2019

  Trans couple allow 5-y-o son to identify as a girl to be UK's first 2-gen trans family

  A family in Scotland is now the first in the U.K. to be a two-generation trans-identified family after the parents decided to allow their 5-year-old son to identify as a girl.

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  Jan 22, 2019

  DC restaurant fined $7,000 for throwing out man who entered women's bathroom

  A restaurant in the nation’s capital has agreed to pay $7,000 as part of a legal settlement involving a trans-identified activist who was confronted by restaurant employees for using the women’s bathroom.

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  Jan 22, 2019

  Franklin Graham slams Lady Gaga's attack on Pences: They're 'the best kind of Christians'

  Franklin Graham and other conservative evangelicals have come to the defense of Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, after pop singer Lady Gaga attacked the Pences as being the “worst representation” of the Christian faith.

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  Jan 22, 2019

  Supreme Court allows Trump's transgender military ban go into effect

  The U.S. Supreme Court will allow President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender service members in the military to go into effect in a 5-4 decision that did not rule on the merits of the case.

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  Jan 22, 2019

  ORU partners with G12 ministry to bring Bible education to Christians worldwide

  Oral Roberts University has launched a new partnership with an internationally popular charismatic church movement to make the Oklahoma college’s theological education more accessible and affordable worldwide.

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  Jan 22, 2019

  Christians from India, Nigeria and Iraq detail the persecution their communities face

  The Christian Post spoke with believers from India, Iraq, Nigeria and one undisclosed South Asian country about the violence they and their communities have faced.

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  Jan 21, 2019

  Undercover videos showing Planned Parenthood harvesting baby body parts are 'authentic': court

  A federal appeals court has vacated a lower court ruling striking down Texas’ plan to defund Planned Parenthood and said that undercover sting videos purporting to unmask illegal practices of the abortion giant and its partners were authentic and not doctored.