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Planned Parenthood CEO ousted over 'philosophical differences' on abortion campaigning
The president of the largest abortion provider in the US has been ousted from her role apparently over a conflict of opinion on the direction of the organisation and her messaging strategy.
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The Bible says to welcome refugees
A new Trump ruling will prohibit virtually all Central American migrants from seeking asylum in the United States.
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XXXchurch founder Craig Gross moving on after 17 years at the helm
Craig Gross, who founded XXXchurch 17 years, is handing over the reins to former adult star Brittni De La Mora and Rich De La Mora.
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Joni Eareckson Tada thanks Jesus after being declared cancer free
Joni Eareckson Tada is celebrating after beating breast cancer for the second time.
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Republican candidate invokes 'Billy Graham rule' to block female reporter from campaign trip
A Mississippi Republican who turned down a reporter's request for a campaign ride-along says he was following the "Billy Graham rule.
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Impact of slavery still being felt in the US today, say half of American Christians
Half of practising Christians in the United States believe that the history of slavery still has an impact on the country, according to a new report by the Barna Group.
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Does the cross stand for more than Christianity?
The Supreme Court ruled this month that the Maryland 'Peace Cross' stands for more than Christianity
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Poll reveals broad support for transgender bathroom policies that reflect birth gender
A new Gallup survey has revealed that more people think transgender individuals should use the bathroom that reflects their birth gender as opposed to their gender identity.
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Pope 'praying for all migrants' after shocking image of drowned father and baby daughter
The Pope has said he is "profoundly saddened" by the haunting image of a migrant father and his baby daughter who drowned in the Rio Grande while attempting to cross from Mexico to the US on Sunday.
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US State Department report warns of 'chilling array' of religious freedom abuses worldwide
The US State Department's annual religious freedom report has warned of a "chilling array" of abuses against people of faith worldwide. Countries singled out for criticism in the report included China, Iran and Burma.
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Supreme Court sends case against Christian bakers who refused same-sex wedding cake back to state courts
The US Supreme Court has told the Oregon courts to reconsider the case of a Christian couple sued over their refusal to make a same-sex wedding cake.
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Another legal challenge to remove 'In God We Trust' fails in the courts
An atheist activist has lost yet another fight to have "In God We Trust" removed from U.S. currency after the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal alleging that the motto violates the Establishment Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
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Over 180 companies say abortion ban is 'bad for business' - pro-lifers disagree
H&M and Ben and Jerry's are among over 180 companies that have signed an open letter calling abortion bans "bad for business".
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Pinterest bans pro-life advocacy group over 'harmful misinformation'
Pro-life group Live Action has been banned by Pinterest for allegedly spreading "harmful misinformation".
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Christian baker Jack Phillips sued for the third time over LGBTQ cake order
Christian baker Jack Phillips of Colorado is facing a third lawsuit over his refusal on religious grounds to make certain cakes, the latest legal battle for the Masterpiece Cakeshop owner.