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  Jun 11, 2017

  Pence Tells Christians Trump Is 'Fighting Hard' for Them

  Vice President Mike Pence is reiterating the support of President Donald Trump for the causes dear to Christian conservatives, saying in a speech that the 45th president will "never stop fighting" for them.

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  Jun 10, 2017

  College-Bound Teens Need 'Knowledge of God' Not Just 'Belief' to Maintain Faith, Apologist Says

  Parents of college-bound teenagers should strive to instill them with the knowledge of God, not just "true belief" when building their faith, says apologist Brett Kunkle.

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  Jun 9, 2017

  Scholars Model Civility While Debating LGBT Rights, Religious Liberty in Book

  Two scholars opposed to same-sex marriage and a third scholar in a same-sex marriage tackle religious liberty and anti-discrimination law, disagreeing sharply but remarkably civilly in a new book on what has become an extremely touchy subject in American politics.

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  Jun 8, 2017

  Trump Is 'Most Stunning Example of the Success of the Prosperity Gospel,' Expert Says

  A religion scholar who studies the prosperity gospel argued that Donald Trump represents the "most stunning example" of the success of this theology.

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  Jun 6, 2017

  Genocide of Christians in Middle East 'Must' and 'Will End,' Says VP Pence at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast

  The persecution of Christians in the Middle East carried out by Islamic State is a "genocide" the depletion of Christianity from its ancient homeland "must" and "will" end, according to Vice President Mike Pence.

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  Jun 6, 2017

  How Should Middle Schoolers Be Discipled? Youth Pastors Answer

  Middle schoolers prove to be challenging to mentor in their faith, partly because it is often the first season of their lives where they begin to have doubts and are pulling away from their parents.

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  Jun 6, 2017

  Ex-Muslim Christian Writers: Calling Islamic Terror 'New Normal' Is What Radical Muslims Want

  Prominent ex-Muslim writers who are now Christians are urging the West to spurn the idea that Islamic terror attacks are the "new normal," a phrase they say emboldens the terrorists to continue rampaging.

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  Jun 1, 2017

  NYTimes Misrepresents Research Showing Health Benefits of Marriage, Harvard Scientist Says

  The nation's most prominent newspaper has misrepresented the findings of new research that reveals the many health benefits of marriage, according to a leading professor of epidemiology at Harvard University.

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  Jun 1, 2017

  German Church Sponsors 'Robot Priest' That Gives 'Blessings,' Spawning Debate About Faith and AI

  German inventors have developed a "robot priest" which dispenses "blessings" in five different languages and beams light from its hands, a machine some say is intended to fuel debate about artificial intelligence and Christianity's future.

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  Jun 1, 2017

  Illinois Forcing Foster Parents to Support Gender Transition or Lose Kids

  The state of Illinois' social services policies now bar social workers from employment and foster families from caring for children if they refuse to facilitate a child's gender transition.