Ian M. Giatti

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  Feb 9, 2023

  Church of England backs plans to bless gay couples, considering gender-neutral pronouns for God

  The Church of England voted Thursday to officially endorse plans for priests to offer prayers of blessing for same-sex couples, even as one church body is set to launch a project that could rethink using "gendered language" for God.

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  Feb 7, 2023

  'We are ready to worship!': CBS deletes tweet promoting 'Unholy' Grammys number

  What or whom, exactly, was being worshipped during the 65th annual Grammy Awards?

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  Feb 7, 2023

  Something rotten in Denmark? Thousands of Danes protest plans to abolish Christian holiday

  A plan to eliminate a public Christian holiday in Denmark to beef up defense spending drew thousands of protesters to the streets of Copenhagen.  

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  Feb 6, 2023

  Devil-horned Sam Smith, 'hellkeeper' Kim Petras' satanic 'Unholy' performance outrages viewers

  The music industry’s biggest night took an “Unholy” turn Sunday after Kim Petras became the first trans-identified artist to win a Grammy and delivered a dark performance of the hit song.

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  Feb 6, 2023

  Christians face harassment in more countries than any other religious group, Pew study finds

  Christians faced harassment in more countries than any other religious group in 2020, according to a Pew Research study that found an increase in 45 countries where followers of Christ face social or government abuse or violence since 2012. 

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  Feb 4, 2023

  Satanic Idaho planning Capitol ‘ritual’ to protest bill criminalizing sex-change surgeries for kids

  A proposed bill in the Idaho Legislature that would criminalize the chemical castration and bodily mutilation of children and teens is being opposed by a group of satanists.

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  Feb 3, 2023

  United Methodist pastor hopes to buck attendance decline with Topgolf, brewery meetings

  There’s no denying it: fewer people are attending church on a regular basis, especially among older Gen Zers who are now in their mid-20s.                                  

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  Feb 2, 2023

  Police chief abruptly retires after suspending officer for posting 'no such thing as homosexual marriage'

  The longtime chief of a Georgia police department that suspended an outspoken Christian officer who voiced his views on marriage earlier this month has abruptly retired.

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  Feb 1, 2023

  Pastor Glenn Daman renews focus on attributes of God in 'Lighthouse'

  What are you supposed to do when your church is forced to shut its doors? Magnify the attributes of God, of course.

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  Jan 31, 2023

  DeSantis proposes ban on critical race theory, diversity curriculum at Florida universities

  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a new series of proposed reforms Tuesday to the state's higher education system, including eliminating all diversity, equity and inclusion and critical race theory curriculum.