Ryan Foley

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  Jan 12, 2022

  Biden's education secretary urged NSBA to write letter labeling parents domestic terrorists: emails

  Newly released emails reveal that a controversial letter likening parents to domestic terrorists for raising concerns about the material their children were exposed to in public schools was crafted at the request of U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona.

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  Jan 12, 2022

  Pakistani Christian man imprisoned 4 years on false blasphemy charges is granted bail

  The brother of a Pakistani Christian man granted bail last week after spending years in prison is pleading with Pope Francis and other international leaders to evacuate and grant his brother asylum in a Western country as concerns about his health and safety persist.

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  Jan 11, 2022

  Egypt releases Coptic Christian activist after 2 years in pretrial detention

  Religious freedom advocacy organizations are praising the Egyptian government for releasing from detention a Coptic Christian activist who has spoken out against the mistreatment faced by Coptic Christians in the country.

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  Jan 10, 2022

  NASCAR partners with LGBT advocacy group after expressing desire to remain apolitical

  NASCAR has announced a partnership with an LGBT advocacy group after recently expressing a desire to remain apolitical. 

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  Jan 7, 2022

  Pro-life groups adjust March for Life events in response to Mayor Bowser's DC vaccine mandate

  The annual March for Life will go on as planned this year but pro-life groups are making adjustments to their planned activities as a result of Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser's vaccine mandate.

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  Jan 7, 2022

  Pope Francis criticizes couples who adopt pets instead of kids amid 'demographic winter'

  Pope Francis has weighed in on the “demographic winter” plaguing the Western world, taking issue with the idea that couples adopting multiple dogs and cats can replace having children.

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  Jan 7, 2022

  Religious freedom scholars divided on 'Fairness for All' LGBT rights bill: 'Step in the right direction'

  Two scholars shared conflicting views during a Wednesday panel discussion about a proposed compromise bill that would codify a ban on LGBT discrimination into federal law while protecting the religious freedom of faith-based organizations and individuals.

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  Jan 7, 2022

  Survey to show 'increase in direct attacks' on religious freedom worldwide amid COVID-19 pandemic

  A forthcoming survey is slated to reveal how adverse treatment of certain religious groups in several countries significantly worsened during the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Jan 6, 2022

  Monastery cuts ties with Catholic school after hiring coach in same-sex marriage

  A Catholic high school in Illinois has lost its top donor after hiring a lacrosse coach in a same-sex marriage, thereby causing concern that it has abandoned “its adherence to the doctrines of the Catholic faith.”

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  Jan 6, 2022

  Conservative leaders oppose Biden judicial nominee over affiliation with Southern Poverty Law Center

  Conservative groups are slamming one of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees for her work on behalf of a company that has likened organizations that oppose abortion and same-sex marriage to “hate groups.”