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Pastor Apologizes After Viral Video Shows Him Criticizing Congregation for Not Buying Him Expensive Item
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— Aug 18, 2022
A Missouri pastor issued an apology after he was seen criticizing his congregation in a viral video. Carlton Funderburke, the senior pastor at Church at the Well in Kansas City, said during a sermon earlier this month…
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Commentary: Congregation Shouts Horrified ‘No!’ As Priest Reveals He’s Been Asked To Resign Over COVID Regulation Defiance
Opinion
— May 29, 2021
A Wisconsin priest who has faced criticism for his defiance of COVID-19 restrictions and his vocal skepticism on the pandemic and vaccine told his congregants last weekend he has been asked to step down. The Rev. James…
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Pastor Springs Into Action After Crazed Man Walks Up to the Altar, Pulls Gun on Shocked Congregants
Reporting
— Nov 9, 2021
A Tennessee pastor knew what to do when a man started threatening his congregation with a gun on Sunday. Pastor Ezekiel Ndikumana of the Nashville Light Mission Pentecostal Church tackled the man before any harm could…
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Congregations from Destroyed Kentucky Churches Meet at Lot That Used to Separate Them, Give Thanks to God
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— Dec 26, 2021
The early December tornadoes that struck the Midwest couldn’t stop two Kentucky congregations from coming together to honor the Lord this Christmas Eve. A heartwarming photograph taken by Lexington Herald-Leader staff…
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Ebola Explodes In Africa Much Faster Than Infamous 2010s Outbreak
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Conservative Bishop’s Congregation Mobs Attacker, Brings Him to the Ground
Opinion
— Apr 15, 2024
In a world that is increasingly hostile to Christians and in a country that is largely devoid of faith, one of Australia’s prominent bishops was the victim of a vicious stabbing on Monday. Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Church Grieves Cross-Dressing Pastor Who Took His Own Life
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— Nov 7, 2023
The congregation at First Baptist Church of Phenix City in Alabama is mourning the loss of its pastor who committed suicide after he was exposed for cross-dressing. On Sunday, one of the church officials expressed his…
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Male Pastor Fired After Coming Out as Transgender, Now Suing Church After Congregation Voted to Fire Him
Opinion
— Aug 15, 2021
A Canadian male pastor who identifies as a woman has filed a lawsuit against his former church for voting to fire him after he came out as transgender, claiming discrimination. When the Rev. Junia Joplin was hired by…
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Trump Says It Would Be a ‘Big Disadvantage’ to Him to Not Hold Rallies Before the Election
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— May 5, 2020
Campaign rallies have come to a halt as the coronavirus pandemic makes it hard for Americans to congregate, and President Donald Trump appears concerned that it may hinder his ability to reach his supporters. “I hope…
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Biden Raises Eyebrows As He ‘Nervously Glances at Handlers’ After Church Congregation Is Told to Stand
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— Jul 8, 2024
With concerns swirling about President Joe Biden’s age and mental fitness for the job, he is not giving his supporters much to reassure them. On Sunday, Biden traveled to a Black church in Philadelphia with the aim of…
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Independent Journalist Launches GiveSendGo for Family of Kentucky Trooper Killed in Line of Duty
Public reaction to a GiveSendGo fundraiser for the family of slain Kentucky State Trooper Hayden Phillips shows near-universal support through donations, prayers, and condolences, with criticism directed at the suspect rather than the campaign itself.
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Tucker Gives Profound Wisdom to Audience Member Asking How He Stays Positive in Today’s World
Opinion
— Dec 5, 2023
Tucker Carlson spoke to an audience, not a congregation, but you would never know it from the advice he gave. Carlson delivered what amounted to a Christian message of humility and charity while giving the keynote…
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‘The President’s Decline Is Alarming’: Dem Insiders Worried by Biden’s Growing Problems
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— Oct 12, 2021
Democrats are growing worried about President Joe Biden’s low approval rating numbers and whether they’ll get back to where they used to be. When Democrats in Pennsylvania congregated for a focus group on Tuesday, the…
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Physical Books vs E-Readers
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— VS Battle
Paper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.
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Good Friday Service Stopped, Congregation Threatened as Police Declare the Worship 'Unlawful'
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— Apr 3, 2021
Police in the U.K. stormed into a church on Good Friday and canceled a liturgy while threatening worshippers for violating public health orders amid the coronavirus pandemic. While portions of the U.S. are now wide…
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Barr Says Government ‘May Not’ Impose ‘Special Restrictions’ on Religious Institutions
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— Apr 14, 2020
As several states implemented stay at home orders aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus, some officials took drastic measures to keep people from congregating. In one instance, churchgoers in Mississippi were…
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Manchester Synagogue Attack Suspect’s Name Is Literally Jihad
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— Oct 2, 2025
Authorities identified the suspect in a Thursday attack on a Manchester, England, synagogue as Jihad al Shamie, Sky News reported. Al-Shamie allegedly rammed his car into the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue…
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The Healing of Elisa Aloi's Son
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New England Town Flies Palestinian Flag on Public Flag Pole
Reporting
— Nov 18, 2023
The Massachusetts community of North Andover used to feel like home to Marc Freedman, president of Congregation Ahavat Olam. Now, what he calls the “symbol of anti-Semitism” flies in the town square below the American…
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Would you get phished?
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Fifteen workplace scam scenarios. Most people are more confident than correct — the rank says which one you are.
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Cuomo Tells Young Americans It Is ‘Not the Time to Fight for Your Right to Party’
Reporting
— Jul 23, 2020
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is advising young Americans to avoid congregating in large groups in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus across the nation. During his press briefing on Thursday, Cuomo criticized…
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Report: ‘Dreadful’ Border Error Allowed Suspected Texas Synagogue Terrorist Into US
Reporting
— Jan 18, 2022
Yesterday, in the suburbs of Dallas, a British national named Malik Faisal Akram took four hostages at a synagogue, Congregation Beth Israel. After a 10-hour standoff with the police, Akram was shot and killed. In the…
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Pro-LGBT Church Destroyed After Act of God – Not Even Fact-Checkers Can Deny This One
Opinion
— Jun 13, 2023
On June 2, lightning struck First Congregational United Church in Spencer, Massachusetts, sparking a fire that destroyed the church. Initial reports of the conflagration emphasized the hope inspired when a collapsed…
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Fire Destroys Historic US Church – When Smoke Clears, a Sign of Hope Is Seen
Reporting
— Jun 3, 2023
A 160-year-old church in Spencer, Massachusetts, was destroyed by fire Friday. The steeple of First Congregational United Church collapsed into the flames, according to WHDH-TV . After the flames had charred the wood…
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Watch: Christians Worship in Small Boats as Tiny Church Holds Service in Flooded Sanctuary
Reporting
— Jul 18, 2022
Footage shared on Twitter by Catholic journalist Sachin Jose showed an African congregation attending mass at their flooded church. “Amazing faith of Catholics in Africa!” Jose wrote in a Sunday post on Twitter. “A…
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Watch: Gunman Storms Altar, Pastor Tackles Him and Seizes Back Control of Church
Opinion
— Nov 28, 2021
God saves souls. He also saves lives, according to a pastor who tackled a gunman threating the lives of his congregation. A man pulled a gun during a Sunday service Nov. 7 at Nashville Light Mission Pentecostal Church…
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Vatican Green Lights Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines That Used Abortion Cell Lines: ‘Morally Acceptable’
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— Dec 22, 2020
The Vatican is giving the go-ahead on receiving COVID-19 vaccines that used cell lines from aborted fetuses. The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith wrote in a statement published on Monday, “It is…
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Zimbabwe and Bangladesh Road Crashes Kill 31
World
— Aug 29, 2026
At least 27 people were killed in fatal head-on crashes involving a commuter minibus and a haulage truck on Harare–Masvingo and Harare–Chivhu routes near Chivhu, with several more injured. The minibuses were carrying church congregants for a conference, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety and human error contributing to Africa’s high fatality rate on the roads.
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NY Gov Appoints Herself God’s Messenger, Says Unvaccinated Christians ‘Aren’t Listening to God’
Reporting
— Sep 28, 2021
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul used a Brooklyn-based evangelical megachurch, the Christian Cultural Center, as her bully pulpit on Sunday. Hochul called upon vaccinated congregants to be her “apostles” to promote New York’s…
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Hololive VTubers FUWAMOCO Share Progress Update on Debut Album, Urge Fans to Pre-Order
Hololive English -Advent- duo FUWAMOCO posted a cheerful update noting that work on their first album is advancing well, expressing excitement and encouraging fans to pre-order the signed release. The post is trending modestly within the VTuber community due to strong fan anticipation.
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