Brandon Showalter

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  May 24, 2018

  Federal Court Rules in Favor of Transgender Teen in School Bathroom Case Supreme Court Had Vacated

  A federal district court has ruled in favor of a transgender teenager from Virginia whose case is at the heart of the debate over school bathrooms, a matter the Supreme Court had previously vacated.

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  May 23, 2018

  Greg Laurie: Christians Can Understand Bible Prophecy, Tend to Overcomplicate Evangelism

  Pastor Greg Laurie asserted that recent geopolitical events suggest we are living in the last days, and he urged Christians to take every opportunity to share the Gospel.

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  May 22, 2018

  The Babylon Bee Sold; Former Owner Says Internet Centralization Big 'Threat' to Spread of Gospel

  The former owner of the Babylon Bee is explaining why he sold the popular Christian satire site, saying that the centralization of the Internet is one of the most significant threats to the furtherance of the Gospel.

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  May 22, 2018

  Woman Whose Google Anti-Abortion Talk Went Viral Says Christians Must Pray Before Confronting Culture

  A pro-life speaker whose talk about abortion at Google's headquarters went viral, is urging Christians to think deeply and not skip deliberate prayer before confronting cultural evils. Such is the approach of Jesus, she argued.

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  May 21, 2018

  Former Gays, Lesbians Blast Calif. for Regarding Them as 'Frauds' With Pending Therapy Ban

  Eight former gays and lesbians who are residents of California have released a video resisting pending state legislation banning therapy for individuals with unwanted same-sex attraction, arguing their state government considers them frauds.

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  May 20, 2018

  Why Some Christians Are Not Open to the Holy Spirit: Scot McKnight

  A New Testament scholar is tackling a subject that has confounded sincere Christians across the ages: the identity and function of the third Person of the Trinity, the Holy Spirit. And, he maintains, many Christians in the West remain closed to the Spirit and are hampered by fear when it comes to relating to Him and tapping into his power.

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  May 19, 2018

  Surrogate Moms Urge Supreme Court to Hear Case on Exploitation of Women, Babies

  Three women who had harrowing experiences during and after their surrogate pregnancies are petitioning the Supreme Court to clarify the rights women have given the exploitation they experienced in the fertility industry and surrogacy arrangements.

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  May 18, 2018

  Parents Sue Philadelphia for Banning Catholic Agency From Placing Kids With Foster Families

  Foster parents in Philadelphia have filed a lawsuit against the city over its new policy banning Catholic Social Services from placing children in foster homes because the city regards their biblical beliefs on same-sex marriage as discriminatory.

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  May 17, 2018

  Beth Moore: Legalism Is a Python, Will 'Crush the Life Out of You'

  Author and evangelist Beth Moore is warning about the danger and deceit of religious legalism, particularly how when it exceeds compassion it is like a deadly snake that will inevitably "crush" you.

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  May 12, 2018

  Ontario Issues First Gender X 'Nonbinary' Birth Certificate

  The Canadian province of Ontario is now allowing individuals born there to remove 'male" or "female" on their birth certificates altogether or opt for a "nonbinary" designation.