Jon Brown

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  Dec 10, 2023

  Texas city council approves historic black church's zoning permit after legal pushback

  A Texas city council unanimously voted to approve a zoning application for a historic black church following a years-long legal battle.

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  Dec 9, 2023

  UPenn loses $100M donation amid calls for president to resign: 'Appalled'

  A major donor to the University of Pennsylvania pulled a $100 million gift from the school to express his disgust toward President Liz Magill's recent testimony before Congress regarding the school's response to on-campus antisemitism.

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  Dec 9, 2023

  Mexican citizens to face up to 24 years in prison if lawmakers pass 'conversion therapy' ban

  More than 170 pro-family civil society organizations have reportedly voiced their opposition to a proposed national "conversion therapy" ban in Mexico, fearing it could effectively criminalize attempts to receive counseling for unwanted same-sex attraction.

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  Dec 7, 2023

  Kansas school district takes action after atheist group complains about worship songs

  A public school district in Kansas is reportedly taking action in response to a complaint against a music teacher who was teaching her students Christian worship music and lessons based on the Bible.

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  Dec 7, 2023

  Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit alleging Pa. school district barred parochial students from activities

  A federal judge in Pennsylvania has denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the State College Area School District (SCASD) and its board discriminated against religious parochial students by barring them from extracurricular activities.

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  Dec 5, 2023

  Parents demand answers after school assigned 11-year-old daughter to share bed with trans-identified boy

  Two Christian parents in Colorado are demanding answers from their public school district after claiming their fifth-grade daughter was assigned to share a bed with a trans-identifying boy on a school trip last summer.

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  Dec 5, 2023

  Activists interrupt Catholic Mass by reading from Pope Francis' climate writings

  Climate activists interrupted a Roman Catholic Mass in Turin, Italy, over the weekend to read from Pope Francis' writings about the climate.

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  Dec 5, 2023

  Kentucky VA facility yanks Bible from POW/MIA table after complaint: 'Tarantula on a wedding cake'

  Officials at a Department of Veterans Affairs facility in Lexington, Kentucky, reportedly removed a Bible from a memorial table for fallen service members and prisoners of war following a complaint from a nonprofit civil rights organization.

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  Dec 4, 2023

  Over 100 attend baby Indi Gregory's funeral; father says God used her to 'expose evil'

  More than 100 people and a delegation from the Italian government attended a funeral last week for Indi Gregory, an 8-month-old girl who died after a U.K. court ordered her off life support.

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  Dec 4, 2023

  Mike Johnson blasts James Carville for saying 'Christian nationalists' worse than al Qaeda: 'Twisted and shameful'

  House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., pushed back Sunday against Democratic political strategist James Carville's recent assertion that Christian nationalism poses a greater threat to the U.S. than al Qaeda.