Michael Gryboski

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  Jul 25, 2018

  Rhode Island Catholic Bishop Closes Twitter Account, Calls It 'An Occasion of Sin'

  A Rhode Island Catholic bishop has officially closed his Twitter account, stating in his final post on the popular social media site that he considers it "an occasion of sin."

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  Jul 25, 2018

  Religious Shoppers More Likely to Spend Less, Make Fewer Impulse Purchases: Report

  Shoppers with strong religious beliefs are less likely to make impulse purchases and tend to be more frugal in grocery spending, according to a recent report.

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  Jul 25, 2018

  Pastor Mark Burns Brags About Mention in Trump Tape on Playboy Affair

  Pro-Trump Pastor Mark Burns has boasted about being mentioned in the newly released tape of then presidential nominee Donald Trump talking about handling a potential payoff to bury a media story about a Playboy model accusing him of adultery.

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  Jul 25, 2018

  Pro-Choice Group Dismisses Most Charges Against Dave Daleiden Over Pro-Life Undercover Activism

  The National Abortion Federation has dismissed most of the claims it made against pro-life activist David Daleiden over his undercover video activism.

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  Jul 24, 2018

  Indiana Bus Company Sued for Barring Pro-Life Ad

  A pro-life group has filed a lawsuit against an Indiana-based bus company for barring an ad featuring three images of a baby due to it being labeled "political."

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  Jul 24, 2018

  Delaware Becomes 14th State to Ban 'Gay Conversion' Therapy for Youth

  Delaware has become the latest state to pass a bill banning sexual orientation change efforts therapy for minors with same-sex attraction.

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  Jul 24, 2018

  Al Mohler Denounces NY Times Column Claiming Leviticus Doesn't Condemn Gay Sex

  Albert Mohler Jr., president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, has taken issue with a recent New York Times column claiming that Leviticus does not condemn homosexual activity.

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  Jul 23, 2018

  Penn. UMC Conference Gives Financial Relief to 29 Predominantly Black Congregations in Act of Reconciliation

  A regional body of the United Methodist Church based in Pennsylvania has passed a resolution that gives financial relief to 29 historically African-American congregations.

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  Jul 23, 2018

  Evangelical Who Worked for Obama: 'Democrats Are Entirely Too Focused on Abortion'

  An evangelical political activist who worked for Obama during the 2012 campaign and in the White House has argued that the Democratic Party is "too focused on abortion."

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  Jul 22, 2018

  This Week in Christian History: Gregor Mendel Born, Social Gospel Theologian Dies, Second Crusade

  Here are just a few things that happened this week, July 22-28, in Church history. They include the birth of a monk who was a pioneer of modern science, the death of a prominent social gospel theologian, and a major defeat for the Second Crusade.