Samuel Smith

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  Feb 21, 2017

  Facebook Suspends Christian Homeschool Mom's Account Over Posts Citing Bible on Homosexuality

  A Christian mother is accusing the social media giant Facebook of censorship after her account was suspended over posts on what the Bible says about homosexuality and sin.

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  Feb 21, 2017

  Breitbart Editor Says Milo 'Pedophilia' Video Is 'Coordinated Hit' by the Left, GOP Establishment

  Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow has commented on the recent controversy surrounding the far-right news outlet's senior editor Milo Yiannopoulos, who was shown defending sexual relations between adolescent boys and older men in an old video that emerged Sunday.

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  Feb 21, 2017

  Cultural Left's Influence on Democratic Party Is a 'Real Problem,' Jim Wallis Warns

  The influence of the "cultural Left" on the Democratic Party has become a real problem for American political discourse, prominent progressive Christian leader and social justice advocate the Rev. Jim Wallis has warned.

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  Feb 20, 2017

  American Church Has 'Whitewashed the Gospel,' Former All-American Soccer Star Says

  Former All-American soccer standout Mo Isom lamented that part of the racial struggles in the United States is caused by the fact that the American Church has effectively "whitewashed the Gospel."

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  Feb 20, 2017

  Biracial ESPN Anchor Says Worst Racism She Receives Comes From Black People

  In a frank discussion at a megachurch on how Christians can bridge the racial divide in their communities, ESPN anchor Sage Steele asserted that African-Americans must look in the mirror before they can point fingers at other races.

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  Feb 18, 2017

  NFL Hall-of-Fame Coach Tells Megachurch How Racism Almost Made Him Quit Football

  Tony Dungy, the first African-American head coach to win a Super Bowl, detailed at a race and faith forum on Thursday how he almost let racism end his football career before it even got started.

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  Feb 17, 2017

  White Evangelicals Voting for Trump Represents 'A Crisis in The Church,' Jim Wallis Says

  The fact that exit polls show that 81 percent of evangelical voters and a majority of white Christians voted for President Donald Trump in the 2016 election represents a "crisis in the Church" and shows that the Church is more racially divided than ever, Rev. Jim Wallis has warned.

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  Feb 16, 2017

  Washington Court Rules Against Christian Grandma Florist Fined for Not Working Gay Wedding

  The Washington Supreme Court has dealt another blow to Christian grandma florist Barronelle Stutzman by ruling on Thursday that she violated state law when she declined to make floral arrangements for a same-sex wedding.

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  Feb 16, 2017

  Trump Refugee Order Forces World Relief to Lay Off Over 140 Employees, Close 5 Offices

  The evangelical refugee resettlement agency World Relief, one of nine agencies authorized to resettle refugees in the United States, has laid off over 140 employees and closed five local offices due to President Donald Trump's Jan. 27 executive order on refugee resettlement.

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  Feb 16, 2017

  NC Economy Barely Impacted by Backlash to Transgender Bathroom Law

  Although opponents of North Carolina's controversial transgender bathroom law have claimed that corporate backlash will cause huge economic losses, Lt. Gov. Dan Forest said Wednesday that the state's economy is doing "extremely well" despite small losses suffered from HB 2-related backlash.