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Study: Younger Churchgoers Have Low Tolerance for Sexual Misconduct
A new study puts numbers to this statement: Younger churchgoers are less likely to tolerate sexual misconduct and more likely to leave a church because of it.
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Pastor Helps Rescue Girl: ‘God literally led us’ to Her
A pastor who helped to rescue an eight-year-old girl kidnapped in Fort Worth, Texas, on Saturday says that he is no hero, but that God did use him. Pastor Jeff King believes that, after several hours of searching, God led him and his friend to the hotel where the girl’s assailant was keeping her.
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Letter Found After Sexual Abuse Victim’s Suicide Points to Lasting Trauma
Stuart Saucke lost a battle with alcoholism, something he indicates was linked to his being abused by a priest when he was a teenager.
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Prosecution Argues Racial Motivation in Burnette Chapel Shooting
The trial has begun for Emanuel Samson, who in 2017 shot and killed one woman and wounded seven others at Burnette Chapel Church of Christ in Nashville, Tennessee. Prosecutors are arguing that Samson was racially motivated, while his defense maintains he was mentally ill.
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Disgraced Pastor MacDonald Accused of Seeking Hitman
Mancow Muller, radio host and former friend of disgraced megachurch pastor James MacDonald, has filed a police report alleging that MacDonald asked him for help finding a hitman.
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Sutherland Springs Church Dedicates New Building: ‘Evil Did Not Win’
Eighteen months after a deadly shooting, the members of First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs have held a service dedicating their new church building and remembering those they lost. Pastor Frank Pomeroy says they are pursuing joy and that “evil’s going to continue to lose."
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Trump and Robertson: Extreme Abortion Bills Won’t Win
Some Pro-life advocates have come out warning about the extreme nature of Alabama's abortion ban bill. President Trump and Pat Robertson are "strongly pro-life" but feel a fetal heartbeat bill would have a better chance going up against Roe v. Wade.
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Pastor and 16 Members Abducted During Choir Practice In Nigeria
Gunmen surrounded a church in Kaduna state, Nigeria, during choir practice. The pastor of the church and two of his children were abducted, along with 13 other church members.