Samuel Smith and World Watch Monitor

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  Aug 29, 2018

  10 Reactions to Trump's Evangelical White House Dinner

  As the Trump White House hosted about 100 evangelicals for dinner on Monday night, a storm of responses flooded social media with critics coming from both right and left side of the political divide.

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  Aug 29, 2018

  Trump to Evangelicals: If Democrats Win, You'll Lose 'Everything That We've Done ... Violently'

  President Donald Trump warned evangelical supporters Monday night that the midterm elections this November will be a "referendum" on their religion and religious freedom.

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  Aug 28, 2018

  Paula White Gives Trump Bible Signed by Evangelical Leaders During White House Dinner

  President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were given a Bible signed by Christian leaders who attended Monday night's White House dinner honoring evangelical leaders.

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  Aug 28, 2018

  SBC President JD Greear Responds to Critics After Attending Trump White House Evangelical Dinner

  Southern Baptist Convention president J.D. Greear has explained why he chose to attend last night's White House dinner to honor evangelical leaders despite his calls for the Church to decouple itself from political partisanship.

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  Aug 28, 2018

  Myanmar Military Leaders Must Be Investigated for Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity: UN Report

  A U.N. fact-finding mission has recommended that Myanmar military leaders be investigated for genocidal acts against Rohingyas in the Rakhine state and crimes committed against Christians and other minorities in two other states.

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  Aug 28, 2018

  Scottish University to Hand Out Transgender Pronoun Badges to Freshmen Students

  Incoming freshmen at a college in Scotland will receive pronoun badges to let other students and faculty know what their preferred pronoun is.

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  Aug 28, 2018

  White House Hosts 100 Evangelical Leaders for State-Like Dinner: 'This Is Spiritual Warfare'

  About 100 evangelical leaders were invited to dinner at the White House Monday night for what was a prayer-filled event that's been compared to a church camp meeting and a campaign rally.

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  Aug 27, 2018

  People Raised by Religious Hypocrites More Likely to Become Atheists at Younger Age

  A recent study has found that children of parents who less consistently model the tenets of their faith are more likely to become an atheist at a younger age.

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  Aug 27, 2018

  Christian Funeral Home Can Fire Man Who Dressed as Woman, 16 States Tell Supreme Court

  A group of 16 states have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to protect a Christian-owned funeral home that has been sued for firing a transgender worker for wearing women's clothing.

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  Aug 25, 2018

  Sudan: Court Orders Gov't Return Stolen Church Property to Evangelical Denomination

  A court in Sudan has ruled that government authorities must return land and property confiscated from an evangelical church seven months ago.