Leonardo Blair

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  Mar 27, 2013

  'I'm No Uncle Tom,' Says Dr. Benjamin Carson

  Rising conservative star Dr. Benjamin Carson shot back at his critics in liberal media who have dismissed him as the GOP's token black friend and other names like "Uncle Tom" as the party works to improve its record on diversity.

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  Mar 26, 2013

  Church Tells Gentleman's Clubgoers 'Strip for Me' on Billboard

  A church in Birmingham, Ala., has confronted patrons of a gentleman's club in the area with a massive billboard that boldly reads, "Strip for Me," but it's not asking what you think.

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  Mar 25, 2013

  How to Avoid 'Hate Speech' in Defense of Marriage

  In a book released last fall, president of Catholics for the Common Good, William B. May has encouraged defenders of traditional marriage to focus on the meaning of the term 'marriage' to avoid the 'hate speech' brand when discussing their position.

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  Mar 25, 2013

  Lab Grown Parts Promise a More Seamless Solution for Mending Human Body

  Thanks to stem and progenitor cells, scientists in the United States and abroad are forecasting a future where defective human body parts like livers, hearts, hips, knees and ears will eventually be replaced by healthy lab grown replicas.

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  Mar 24, 2013

  Mother Inconsolable as She Buries Teen Son Killed by NYPD

  For a moment during his funeral service on Saturday, nothing could console the mother of 16-year-old Kimani Gray who was shot dead by two undercover officers of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) in East Flatbush, Brooklyn N.Y., on March 9.

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  Mar 23, 2013

  Now a Reality, Should Genetically Modified Babies Be Prohibited?

  After an announcement last year that a series of experiments in the United States had resulted in the birth of 30 healthy genetically modified babies, genetics experts are now debating whether or not further development of designer offspring should be banned.

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  Mar 23, 2013

  Florida Megachurch's Youth Group Draws Peers With Music, Harlem Shake

  When teens from Florida megachurch Bethel Baptist Institutional talk to their secular peers about God these days, instead of pulling out a familiar tract, they profess their faith through videos of the church's youth group rapping about Jesus or their exuberant interpretation of the popular Harlem Shake.

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  Mar 22, 2013

  Bill O'Reilly: Christian Tradition Under Attack as Schools Ban 'Easter'

  Fox News personality Bill O'Reilly has slammed secular progressives for continuing their attack on Christian traditions through the banning of the word 'Easter' in some public schools as students get ready to celebrate the upcoming holiday.

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  Mar 22, 2013

  Is the Republican Party Breaking Up With its Christian Base?

  Some Christian groups are worried the Republican National Convention (RNC) may be distancing itself from conservatives after they failed to discuss their longstanding relationship with conservative Christians in a 98-page report on retooling and expanding the Party, which was released on Monday.

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  Mar 21, 2013

  Christian Rapper's Explicit Lyrics Stir Controversy

  In his unvarnished portrayal of life and faith and their accompanying tensions, a Christian rapper has stirred debate over whether he crossed the line by using the taboo n-word and b-word.