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  Feb 24, 2018

  Purdue University Tells Students to Stop Using Sexist 'Man' Words

  Purdue University is instructing its students to use "non-sexist" language in their writing assignments by making sure they don't include words that have "man" in them, such as "congressman" or "mailman."

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  Feb 24, 2018

  Are Women Prisoners Being Left Behind in Criminal Justice Reform?

  Female inmates in the United States face a host of issues that their counterparts in men's prisons don't even have to think about, yet problems with their undignified treatment, in many prisons across the country, have gone unsolved for years.

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  Feb 23, 2018

  Foster Care Agency Told to Nix Policy Requiring Parents Be Christian or Shut Down

  A Christian foster care ministry in South Carolina has been told that it must either change a requirement that foster parents be Christian or shut down.

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  Feb 23, 2018

  Benjamin Netanyahu Extends Condolences to Billy Graham's Granddaughter at Meeting in Israel

  Hours after the passing of legendary evangelist Billy Graham, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu personally extended his condolences to Graham's granddaughter, Cissie Graham Lynch, in a meeting Wednesday evening.

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  Feb 23, 2018

  12 Christian Homes Burned Down in Central Nigeria; Fulani Herdsmen Go on Killing Spree

  Radical Muslim Fulani herdsmen set on fire the homes of at least a dozen Christian families in Central Nigeria and killed a handful of people in the village, an evangelical pastor has reported.

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  Feb 22, 2018

  Billy Graham Will Be First Religious Leader to Lie in Honor at US Capitol Rotunda

  World renowned evangelist Billy Graham will become the first private citizen since Rosa Parks and the first pastor to lie in honor at the United States Capitol next week.

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  Feb 22, 2018

  76 Schoolgirls Rescued, 2 Dead After Being Kidnapped From School by Boko Haram

  As many as 76 Nigerian schoolgirls have been rescued after they were abducted by the Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram from their school on Monday, while 13 are still believed to be missing and two are dead.

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  Feb 22, 2018

  Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church to Host 3rd Annual Global Medical Missions Conference

  Televangelist Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church will host its third annual medical missions conference this Friday and Saturday to help bridge the gap between the thousands of doctors in the Houston area with missionary organizations that need help serving God's vulnerable children around the world.

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  Feb 21, 2018

  Trump Admin. Denies Asylum to Dozens of Iranian Christians Fleeing Persecution

  The Trump administration has reportedly denied asylum to dozens of Christians fleeing the Islamic Republic of Iran who now have about two weeks to leave Austria.

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  Feb 21, 2018

  Lesbian Couple Sues Trump Admin. After Being Rejected as Foster Parents for Refugee Kids

  A married lesbian couple in Texas is suing the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Trump administration after they were denied the opportunity to serve as foster parents for refugee children.