“VidAngel is back. But the jury is still out on its legality.”
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Families Can Filter HBO and Netflix—for Now CT
Justices to Hear Case on Religious Objections to Same-Sex Marriage
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“The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear an appeal from a Colorado baker with religious objections to same-sex marriage who had lost a discrimination case for refusing to create a cake to celebrate such a union.” NY Times
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Christian leaders call for criminal justice reform
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“Spearheaded by Prison Fellowship, the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, National Association of Evangelicals and the Colson Center for Worldview, the Justice Declaration seeks to rally evangelicals and other Christians against mass incarceration and for alternative sentencing for criminals who don’t pose a significant threat to society.”
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Texas governor signs controversial adoption bill into law
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“Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed an adoption bill into law on Thursday that allows adoption agencies receiving public funding to refuse to place children in adoptive families or foster homes that conflict with the agencies’ religious beliefs.” Jurist
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A Christian defense of capitalism
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“Humanity knows just two theoretical forms of organizing public interactions, says Alex Tokarev. All real socio-economic systems that have evolved through the centuries are a mix of the two opposite ideological concepts”
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Religious Liberals sat Out of Politics for 40 Years. Now They Want in the Game.
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“Faith leaders whose politics falls to the left of center are getting more involved in politics to fight against President Trump’s policies.” NYTimes
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Religious Groups Applaud CNN for Dropping “Believer” Host Reza Aslan
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“Reza Aslan’s angry Trump tweet did what no protesting religious group was able to do, remove him and the show from the CNN lineup” WRN
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