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Feb 07 2024
News
‘Cancer’s A Rollercoaster’: Toby Keith Said Faith Got Him Through Health Battle In Intv Before His Death
Country star Toby Keith talked about leaning on his faith and how it got him through the “rollercoaster” of cancer in an interview that aired less than two weeks before his death on Monday. The 62-year-old singer reflected on his two-year battle with stomach cancer after being diagnosed in the fall of 2021 and what he had accepted about his future, Oklahoma News 9 reported. Keith’s remarks
The Daily WireMay 17 2024
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Vatican Announces New Norms to Authenticate Claims Like Divine Visions and Weeping Statues
VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church has a long and controversial history of the faithful claiming to have had visions of the Virgin Mary, of statues that purportedly wept blood tears and stigmata that erupted on hands mimicking the wounds of Christ. On Friday, the Vatican will announce new norms to help determine whether and when these seemingly supernatural events are authentic. It’s stepping
Time MagazineApr 25 2024
News
Tulsi Gabbard steps up to defend religious freedom - from her former political party
Religious liberty is America’s “first freedom.” The founders knew well how having a national religion could erode true faith and tear a country apart. At the same time, they knew that a self-governing people, as they envisioned America, must agree on basic moral beliefs, and understand that our human rights derive not from any government in any form but from God. Government, they knew, can be
American GreatnessNov 06 2023
News
Faith leaders respond to death of Jewish man after confrontation at rally
NBC Los AngelesNov 29 2023
News
After Burlington shooting, faith leaders feel community support, strength and fear
Following the shooting of three Palestinian American men in Burlington on Saturday, leaders of faith communities across Vermont are reckoning with its ripple effects while trying to determine how to move forward in their communities. “Every decent person is horrified by this, and heartbroken as well,” said Debbie Ingram, executive director of Vermont Interfaith Action and an ordained minister
VT DiggerNov 19 2021
Conversation Guide
Faith and the LGBTQ+ Community
Views and conversations around homosexuality and gender identity have always been charged and particularly challenging within faith communities. At our best, we are able to see each other as fellow members of the family of God. At our worst, we perceive in each other a threat to our identity, core beliefs, and values. Conversations are often plagued by fear, tension, and disagreement in our
Living Room ConversationsMay 16 2024
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NFL’s Attack On Harrison Butker Is Rank Anti-Christian Bigotry
It didn’t take long for the NFL to come out and condemn recent remarks from Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, saying his views, given during a commencement speech at Benedictine College over the weekend, “are not those of the NFL as an organization. The NFL is steadfast in our commitment to inclusion, which only makes our league stronger.” What horrible, non-inclusive things did the
The FederalistMar 24 2023
Opinion
Is Biden Losing Faith in Kamala Harris?
On the menu today: Two Reuters reporters quote unnamed former White House officials who describe President Biden as being frustrated with Vice President Kamala Harris. Those former officials say Biden thinks that Harris couldn’t beat Trump if she were the Democratic nominee in 2024, that she isn’t “somebody who takes anything off of his plate,” and that she’s too tentative and hesitant when it
Jim GeraghtyMay 30 2023
News
Star Pitcher Condemns Dodgers’ ‘Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence’ Invitation, Plans Christian Faith Day
Clayton Kershaw, a star pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, criticized his baseball team in a recent interview for including the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence in its upcoming gay pride night.
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence is a self-described “leading-edge Order of queer and trans nuns” with a reputation for satirizing and insulting Christian communities.
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National Review (News)May 16 2024
News
The Hard Road to ‘Furiosa’ Was Filled With Detours
In the hardscrabble, postapocalyptic world of “Mad Max,” nothing is more precious than water and gasoline. But to actually make “Mad Max” movies requires an even rarer commodity: faith. Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy, who fought during the difficult and chaotic making of the 2015 “Mad Max: Fury Road,” later said they wished they had placed more faith in the vision of George Miller, the director
New York Times (News)