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Only half of US pastors are 'very satisfied' with their vocations: study
Only half of U.S. pastors are "very satisfied" with their vocation, marking a steep decline in pastoral satisfaction over the past decade, according to a study released by Barna Group.
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Judge says USA Powerlifting must allow biological males to compete in women's division
A Minnesota judge has ordered USA Powerlifting to allow trans-identified males to compete in the women's division amid a national debate about the fairness of allowing biological men who identify as females to compete against women.
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LGBT identification doubled in past decade, including nearly 20% of Gen Z - Gallup
The share of the American population identifying as LGBT has doubled over the past decade as Generation Z is more likely than older Americans to identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or something "other" than heterosexual in new Gallup data.
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Pope Francis says 'being homosexual is not a crime' but still a sin
Pope Francis said in an interview this week that while homosexuality is sinful, countries should not criminalize homosexual practices.
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Most children have viewed porn before age of 13 - survey
Nearly three out of every four teenagers have viewed pornography at some point in their lives, with more than half first seeing sexually explicit material by age 13, according to a new study.
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Abortion is leading cause of death worldwide for fourth year in a row
tatistics reveal that abortion was the leading cause of death worldwide for the fourth year in a row, as the number of abortions nearly quadrupled the number of deaths from infectious diseases in 2022.
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People are increasingly following their heart and not the Bible - poll
A new study reveals that less than one-third of Americans believe the Bible should serve as the foundation for determining right and wrong, even as most people express support for traditional moral values.
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Reading the Bible leads to transformed lives, survey finds
"Our research shows that consistent interaction with God's Word changes us."
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New Italian prime minister vows to protect 'God, family, country'
The politician's supporters see her as committed to upholding the values of God, family and country as European leaders increasingly embrace cosmopolitan and secular values of supranational organizations like the European Union as opposed to individual nation-states.
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Non-denominational pastors found to hold more biblical views - survey
A new survey reveals that pastors of non-denominational churches are more likely to hold a biblical worldview than pastors belonging to all other denominations.
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Israel sentences former World Vision aid manager to 12 years for alleged funding of Hamas
The evangelical humanitarian charity World Vision is disappointed that an Israeli court sentenced a former employee to more than a decade behind bars on terrorism charges, saying the judgment against him stands in "sharp contrast" to the facts of the case.
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Most Evangelical churches don't let women serve as senior pastors but allow them to lead Bible study: poll
A new poll suggests that most Evangelical pastors serve in churches that don't allow women to serve as senior pastors but are open to letting females serve in other leadership roles.
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World Boxing Council bans trans-identified males from competing against women
The World Boxing Council has announced a new policy that requires participants in the sport to compete against members of their biological sex as the debate about men competing in women's sports continues.
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NHS gender clinic facing lawsuit by former patients for 'medical negligence'
An NHS gender clinic is facing a class-action lawsuit from people who experienced adverse effects from what a lawyer leading the legal action describes as possibly one of the "largest medical negligence scandals of all time."
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Legal victory for Canadian pastor who was fined for holding services during Covid-19
A Canadian court has ruled in favor of a pastor who gained international notoriety for his steadfast objection to coronavirus restrictions and sought to have a lower court ruling holding him in contempt of court dismissed.
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