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Doctors Describe Dangers of Puberty Blockers Used on Children That LGBT Activists Don't Tell
Many children and families struggling with gender dysphoria are not receiving the facts about the permanent consequences associated with "experimental" puberty-blocking and sex-reassignment treatments, nor are they being told that justification for such treatments are not backed by strong scientific evidence, doctors have warned.
AG Sessions Says Christian Bakers Have 'Fundamental Right' to Refuse Gay Weddings
United States Attorney Gen. Jeff Sessions says that Christian bakers have the "fundamental right" under law to refuse to bake cakes for same-sex weddings.
Twitter Reconsiders, Allows Marsha Blackburn to Promote 'Inflammatory' Pro-Life Campaign Video
After censoring Rep. Marsha Blackburn's campaign video advertisement over "inflammatory" pro-life language on Monday, Twitter announced Tuesday that will allow the Tennessee Republican to promote her introductory Senate campaign video on the social media platform.
8 Pastors Arrested Since Pakistani City Banned Worship in House Churches
Over eight church leaders have been arrested since city authorities in a town in the Punjab province of Pakistan passed regulation banning Sunday worship in house churches, a humanitarian aid organization reported.
Not Enough Bibles to Meet Growing Demand in North Korea; Group Aims to Send 100,000
The United States-based Christian humanitarian aid organization World Help has launched a donation drive aiming to secretly provide 100,000 new Bibles to underground North Korean worshipers by the end of 2017 in order to feed an insatiable demand for God's word in the isolated and oppressive nation.
USCIRF Delegation Visits American Pastor Andrew Brunson in Turkish Prison
Two commissioners appointed to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom traveled to Turkey to meet with imprisoned American Pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been imprisoned for over year on trumped-up charges of terrorism and espionage.
Thousands of Christians 'Take a Knee' on National Mall to Repent for Racial Injustice
Thousands of Christians from across the United States took a knee in prayer on the National Mall on Columbus Day, just blocks away from the U.S. Capitol, to ask God to forgive the racial sins of America's past and let reconciliation and healing sweep the land.
Michigan Football Coaches Under Fire for Inviting Opponents to Pray After Game
The nation's largest secular legal organization is pressuring a Michigan school district to bar its high school football coaches from participating in team prayers after a junior varsity coach allegedly invited an opposing team to join in prayer after a game.
Thousands of Women to Repent for Racial Sins of America in Worship Rally on National Mall
Worship festivities held on the National Mall this weekend will culminate on Monday in the form of a day-long women-led worship rally in which people from all across the United States will be called to pray for a "Jesus Movement" to sweep the nation and foster racial reconciliation, gender equality, and for an end to abortion.
Jim Wallis: People Upset Over NFL Anthem Protests Are More 'White' Than 'Christian'
White Christians who are upset at NFL players who choose to protest during the playing of the national anthem are showing that they're more "white" than they are "Christian," the Rev. Jim Wallis has claimed.