Michael Gryboski

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  May 27, 2014

  Alabama Church Plants 6,800-Plus American Flags to Honor Dead from Iraq, Afghanistan Wars

  A congregation in Alabama planted nearly 7,000 American flags on their church property in remembrance of the Americans who died during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

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  May 26, 2014

  Memorial Day: How It Began as a More Exclusive Holiday

  Memorial Day, an annual holiday that falls on the last Monday in May, is observed nationwide to honor those who served in the Armed Forces. While the day has evolved into barbeque and shopping day for most Americans today, at its inception, Memorial Day was actually not broadly celebrated or as focused as it is today.

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  May 23, 2014

  Franklin Graham Calls on Pastors to Speak Out on Abortion, Homosexuality; Says 'God Hates Cowards'

  The Rev. Franklin Graham told a large gathering of pastors on Thursday to address controversial issues from the pulpit, declaring that "God hates cowards."

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  May 23, 2014

  Pastor Rafael Cruz: Religion and Politics 'Interrelated'; US Comparable to Ancient Israel

  The father of United States Senator Ted Cruz of Texas has stated that he considers religion and government "interrelated."

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  May 22, 2014

  Congress Considers Adding FDR Prayer to World War II Memorial

  The United States Congress is considering a bill that would add a prayer given by former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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  May 21, 2014

  Notre Dame University Refuses to Recognize Pro-Traditional Marriage Student Group

  The University of Notre Dame has refused to give official recognition to a student group arguing that children are better off being raised by a heterosexual married couple instead of a same-sex couple.

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  May 21, 2014

  Prisoners Should Get Free Education to Reduce Recidivism, Newt Gingrich Says

  Prisoners should be provided free education in order to reduce crime and recidivism, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich declared at a gathering of conservative advocates of prison reform.

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  May 21, 2014

  Italian Women in Affairs With Priests Ask Pope to Make Clerical Celibacy Optional

  A group of Italian women who are in love affairs with Roman Catholic Church priests have asked Pope Francis to make the celibacy mandate for clergy optional. Twenty six women recently wrote to the Pontiff, their letter being published on the website of the Catholic publication the Vatican Insider.

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  May 21, 2014

  Interview: Dr. Ben Carson on 'One Nation,' Political Correctness, and Criticizing Conservatives

  In an interview with The Christian Post, Carson explained that with One Nation, released Tuesday, he hopes to "wake people up to the fact that we are being manipulated by people who want to divide us."

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  May 19, 2014

  Iowa Church Breaks Ground on $2-Million Facility Where Flooding Wrecked Building Six Years Ago

  A church in Iowa that lost its century-old building to flooding back in 2008 recently broke ground on a new $2 million facility.