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  Nov 26, 2022

  43% of Brits think metaverse will drive them toward the matrix as celebrities embrace virtual worlds

  Some 43% of British people believe the metaverse will eventually lead them toward the matrix, “a simulated reality created by sentient machines to pacify and subdue the human population” as heat and electrical activity from their bodies are used as an energy source, data from a new study show.

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  Nov 22, 2022

  Parody ‘Jesus Christ’ account gets verified on Twitter and lots of prayer requests

  Twitter’s new boss, Elon Musk announced Monday that the company has suspended the relaunch of their $8 a month Blue Verified subscription program until they have a strong system in place to prevent the verification of impersonators such as a parody account of Jesus Christ with nearly 900,000 followers.

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  Nov 22, 2022

  Yale president calls report on university’s treatment of suicidal students disturbing ‘misinformation’

  Yale University President Peter Salovey called a recent report by The Washington Post alleging that the school pressures suicidal students to withdraw and then reapply to get back into one of the world's most prestigious institutions of higher education "deeply disturbing for the misinformation it contains."

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  Nov 21, 2022

  Megachurch pastor still preaching despite claims he stepped back from ministry over prostitution arrest

  Despite a recent claim by Rock Church International in Virginia Beach that their lead pastor, John Blanchard, “voluntarily stepped back as lead pastor and from all his ministerial duties” due to a prostitution arrest, he was still boldly preaching at a prophetic conference in Texas last weekend.

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  Nov 21, 2022

  4 University of Idaho students likely murdered in sleep, coroner reveals; vigil planned

  Four University of Idaho students who were stabbed to death inside a home they shared in Moscow were likely attacked in their sleep, investigators revealed Sunday as security officials, including the FBI, continue a feverish hunt to find their killers.

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  Nov 18, 2022

  ‘I'm a Christian, not a Punk:’ Wife of relationship Guru Derrick Jaxn curses critics with Scripture

  Forcefully declaring Scripture is more powerful than "carnal clapbacks," Da'Naia Jackson, the Christian wife of popular relationship guru Derrick Jaxn, publicly cursed detractors who mock and slander their names with Bible verses proclaiming suffering on their families, including loss of life.

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  Nov 17, 2022

  Boy, 2, starves to death inside NY apartment after father suffers fatal heart attack

  Nine months after David Conde Sr., 59 and his son, David Conde Jr., 2, were found dead inside an apartment in Geneva, New York, investigators have concluded that the toddler died of starvation when he was left with no one to care for him after his father suffered a fatal heart attack inside the home.

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  Nov 17, 2022

  Megachurch asks congregants to forgive pastor for prostitution arrest because ‘all have sinned’

  The leadership team of Rock Church International cited Romans 3:23 Wednesday as they urged congregants to extend forgiveness to the Rev. John Blanchard in an announcement that he has “voluntarily stepped back as lead pastor and from all his ministerial duties” for the second time in just over a year following his arrest for solicitation of prostitution last fall.

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  Nov 17, 2022

  Pastor Greg Locke blames ‘haters’ after YouTube shuts him out of platform

  Tennessee pastor and social media influencer Greg Locke lost some of that influence online Tuesday when YouTube removed his personal account from the platform weeks after shutting down his church’s account, and he blames his “haters” for complaining.

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  Nov 16, 2022

  Pastor rebuked for preaching in skinny jeans that make him look like he’s ‘trying to be sexy’

  The founder of the multi-campus Embrace church in South Dakota, Pastor Adam Weber, says he won’t stop preaching in his skinny jeans despite being recently rebuked by a Christian for wearing the “offensive” pants that make him look like he’s “trying on purpose to be sexy” at his pulpit.