Leonardo Blair

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  Nov 4, 2013

  Loving God and Craft Beer; Churches Combine Beer and Hymns in Rollicking Services to Combat Dwindling Numbers

  A small community of churches in the United States are combining worship and beer to attract people to boost their dwindling numbers.

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  Oct 31, 2013

  Texas Court OKs Sexually Explicit Conversations Between Adults and Minors Online; Perverts Will Run Amok, Say State Lawyers

  Texas' highest criminal court ruled on Wednesday that sexually explicit communication between adults and children online is protected under the First Amendment and struck down a section of a 2005 law that prohibited it. State lawyers are now worried perverts will run amok.

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  Oct 31, 2013

  Influential Author Says Popular Scripture Has Been Disappointing Christian Parents for 'Generations;' Here's Why

  Cited as "one of the most influential people in America," New York Times bestselling author Andy Andrews says a popular scripture Solomon wrote in the book of Proverbs has been disappointing parents for "generations" and he knows why.

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  Oct 31, 2013

  Ted Cruz Tells Trayvon Martin's Mother That 'Stand Your Ground' Laws Are Not Racist But Help Protect the Black Community (VIDEO)

  Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) called out what he saw as a "sad" effort to use the Trayvon Martin tragedy to undermine "Stand Your Ground" laws at a hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, and frankly told the dead teen's mother, Sybrina Fulton, and the rest of the audience that the laws had nothing to do with his death.

• Oct 31, 2013

  'She's a Home Wrecker;' New Website Shames, Rebukes Women Who Have Affairs with Married Men and Boyfriends

  A new website that publicly shames and rebukes women who have affairs with married men, and boyfriends of women in committed relationships, is fast becoming popular among women trying to ward off potential threats to their homes or those whose relationships have already succumbed to the damage of infidelity.

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  Oct 31, 2013

  Ex-GOP House Majority Leader Tom DeLay Says He's Now on a Mission From God After Court Throws Out Money Funneling Conviction

  A month after a Texas judges overturned his money laundering conviction in September, former U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Tom DeLay (R-Texas) told a told a group of tea party Republicans last Tuesday that he's now on a mission from God.

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  Oct 31, 2013

  Ex-Church Members Give God Thanks as Infamous Atlanta House of Prayer Pastor Arthur Allen Dies in House Fire

  After allegedly suffering abuse from House of Prayer pastor Arthur Allen in Atlanta, Ga., for more than 30 years until they defected a few years ago, two former members of the church gave God thanks when they heard he died in a house fire on Monday.

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  Oct 30, 2013

  Man Claims He Converted $500K Life Savings Into Gold Then Dumped It in Landfill to Spite Wife in Divorce Battle

  A Colorado couple's divorce battle took a twisted turn when the wife's 52-year-old husband claimed he converted their $500,000 life savings into gold and then dumped it all in a local landfill.

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  Oct 30, 2013

  Nevada Republican Jim Wheeler Under Fire for Controversial Statement, He 'Would Vote to Bring Back Slavery,' If Constituents Wanted

  Republican Nevada state assemblyman Jim Wheeler has come under fire from both Democrats and Republicans for stating that if his constituents asked him to support legislation to bring back slavery he would do it.

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  Oct 30, 2013

  Televangelist Bill Adkins' Illegitimate Daughter Tells Him to 'Go to Hell' in Open Letter

  LaShonda Matlock, 33, the illegitimate daughter of married televangelist, Pastor Bill Adkins of Greater Imani Church & Christian Center in Memphis, Tenn., blasted her allegedly negligent and promiscuous father as "despicable" in an open letter telling him to "go to hell."