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Published on Feb 11, 2020

Northern Ireland’s fight for gay marriage: ‘It should never have taken Lyra being murdered’

Robyn Peoples and Sharni Edwards will today become the first couple to enter into a same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland. To mark the occasion, those involved in the long campaign for equal marriage in the North describe the fight for their rights. ‘After …

Source: Irish Times - Neutral
Published on Feb 7, 2020

First same-sex marriage to take place in Northern Ireland during LGBT history month

ITV Report 7 February 2020 at 4:17pm Robyn Peoples (left) and Sharni Edwards, are poised to become the first couple to have a same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland. Credit: PA A couple set to have the first same-sex marriage ceremony in Northern Ireland …

Source: ITV Channel TV - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 27, 2019

Methodists reject a proposal to allow openly gay clergy, same-sex marriage

ST. LOUIS — The United Methodist Church, America’s second-largest Protestant denomination, faces a likely surge in defections and acts of defiance after delegates at a crucial conference Tuesday rejected a move to ease the faith’s ban on same-sex marriage …

Source: Fox 31 Denver - Colorado - Right-wing
Published on Dec 30, 2019

‘A Public Enemy’: Pan-Religious Leaders Warn Public of Extremist Actions of the Christian Council of Korea

On December 28, prominent South Korean religious leaders issued a joint statement declaring the Presbyterian pastor Rev. Jun Kwang-hoon as a “public enemy” NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On …

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Published on Jan 31, 2020

The Christian Right is both anti-Semitic and stridently pro-Israel — here’s why

One of the most bizarre characteristics of the Christian Right has been its ability be anti-Semitic and stridently pro-Israel at the same time. On the surface, it seems like a contradiction: how can far-right evangelical groups such as Focus on the Family, …

Source: Raw Story - Left-wing
Published on Jan 31, 2020

National Parks Cabaret to be performed at St. Luke's Presbyerian Church

WAYZATA — Mikah Meyers will perform his National Parks Cabaret in Wayzata on Feb. 15 at St. Luke’s Presbyterian Church, according to a news release from the church. The show starts at 7 p.m., after a pre-show slideshow, which will begin at 6:30 p.m. at …

Source: Lakeshore Weekly - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Jan 26, 2020

Why the Christian Right believes Trump could play an important role in the End Times

The Christian Right loves President Donald Trump for a variety of reasons, from his racist rhetoric and anti-immigrant views to all the far-right judges he has added to the federal courts. But journalist Stephanie Mencimer, this week in an article for …

Source: Salon - Left-wing
Published on Jan 25, 2020

A decade of landmark religious stories

Pope Benedict XVI became the first pope in half a millennium to resign his seat. In 2013, his resignation made possible the election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, the first Jesuit pope and the first from the New World. The two popes often …

Source: Albany Times Union - New York - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2020

Welcome sign at Hudson Valley church vandalized

Another house of worship was the victim of vandalism this week. This time it was the St. John's Episcopal Church in Pleasantville. A welcome sign flanked by a gay pride flag and the church's flag was cracked and split sometime overnight Friday into …

Source: Times Herald Record - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 17, 2020

2020 Atlanta 500: Religion, Nonprofits, & Advocacy

Piedmont ParkPhotograph by Martha WilliamsAdvocacy | Nonprofit Organizations | Religion | Legends ADVOCACY Stacey Abrams Founder and Chair Fair Fight After serving 11 years in the Georgia House of Representatives, including seven as minority leader, Stacey …

Source: Atlanta Magazine - Neutral
Published on Nov 1, 2019

One year before election, Christian leaders cross divides to call for respect

(RNS) — This Sunday (Nov. 3) marks exactly one year until the 2020 U.S. presidential election. And Christian leaders across theological and political divides are kicking off an initiative called “Golden Rule 2020: A Call for Dignity and Respect in Politics …

Source: Religion News Service - Neutral
Published on Jan 10, 2020

Battling the LGBTQ+ push within evangelical churches

The organizer of a Bible-based conference says attendees will learn how to be "courageous in compassion without any compromise" in the face of a radical and growing threat to biblical sexuality. The second annual "God's Voice Conference: …

Source: OneNewsNow.com - Right-wing
Published on Dec 3, 2019

Michigan Catholic Priest Refuses To Offer Communion To Married Lesbian Judge

A Michigan Catholic priest has stirred up controversy by telling a married lesbian parishioner and lifelong Catholic she is barred from receiving the Eucharist ― a key Christian rite. Rev. Scott Nolan recently informed Kent County District Court Judge Sara …

Source: Yahoo! Voices - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 9, 2020

One goal of Methodists' plan to split the church over same-sex marriage and clergy: Avoid lawsuits

Leaders of the United Methodist Church took notice when other Protestant denominations began allowing same-sex marriage - and in some cases were hit with a wave of lawsuits. Conservative Episcopalians and Presbyterians, opposed to any new stance on …

Source: Herald News - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jan 5, 2020

UMC may split over same-sex marriage, inclusion

A schism is expected within the United Methodist Church ( UMC ) over same-sex marriage and LGBTQ inclusion, media outlets reported. UMC leaders signed a proposal that outlines the separation, and this could be approved at a general convention in May. The …

Source: Windy City Times - Left-wing
Published on Jan 4, 2020

United Methodist Church Announces Plan To Split Over LGBTQ Inclusion

Key leaders within the United Methodist Church have announced an agreement outlining how America’s third-largest religious denomination will split over the issue of LGBTQ inclusion. The UMC’s traditionalist wing, which has steadfastly refused to ordain or …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on Jan 3, 2020

United Methodist Church is expected to split over gay marriage

The United Methodist Church is expected to split into more than one denomination in an attempt to bring to a close a years-long and contentious fight over gay marriage. The historic schism would divide the third-largest religious denomination in the United …

Source: Seattle Times - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 3, 2020

United Methodist Church Splitting Over Gay Marriage, LGBTQ Clergy

The United Methodist Church announced on Friday that a rift over same-sex marriage and LGBTQ clergy members has caused "traditionalist" Methodists to create a separate denomination, The Washington Post reports. The United Methodist Church is the …

Source: Newsmax - Right-wing
Published on Dec 31, 2019

Church growth tied to sexual conservatism

U.S. church attendance is dropping, but Hope Church in Memphis, Tennessee, is packing the pews — or, in Hope’s case, modern theater seats with individual cup holders. The Evangelical Presbyterian Church affiliate, one of the fastest-growing in the nation, …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 00:47 GMT

Australia MeToo# motion: Alleged parliament rape case in opposition to Christian Porter has acquired girls offended

For Prime Minister Scott Morrison, that was the end of the matter. The alleged victim didn’t file a police statement before she died, age 49, last year. After police closed the case last week, citing a lack of “admissible evidence,” Morrison refused to …

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Published on March 5, 2021 - 16:00 GMT

Christian Singer-Songwriter Ken Gober Seeks to Heal a Hurting Nation with Inspiring New Single

Ken Gober releases his new single, “I Will Heal,” today - a song of hope and restoration for a world that needs encouragement now more than ever. NASHVILLE, TN, USA, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contemporary Christian singer-songwriter …

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Published on March 3, 2021 - 14:00 GMT

ChristsWays Announces New Online Store Reinforces Christian Values

ChristsWays launches its online website to facilitate people who believe in God and Jesus Christ's teachings to refresh their faith in the bible. FORT WORTH, TEXAS, USA, March 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ChristsWays, a website that upholds …

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Published on March 3, 2021 - 23:49 GMT

IMF Executive Board Completes Sixth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement with the Islamic Republic of ...

March 3, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impose severe human and social hardships on Mauritania, and the economy contracted by about 2 percent in 2020. The authorities have responded swiftly to mitigate the impact of the pandemic while …

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Published on March 2, 2021 - 17:25 GMT

Church Says Cop’s Religious Bias Responsible For Theft of Their Property

Mayor and Police Chief Asked to Investigate Allegations of Religious Discrimination by CSPD Detective Brian Corrado COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Although the Colorado Springs Police Department’s …

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Published on March 3, 2021 - 17:00 GMT

Sanofi’s Board of Directors proposes the appointment of Christian Brandts and Barbara Lavernos as Board Members

Sanofi Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. These …

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Published on March 2, 2021 - 14:19 GMT

Religionen für den Frieden vereint: Internationale Online-Gebetsversammlung

SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA , March 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Am 25. Februar, zur Feier der UN World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW), veranstalteten HWPL und religiöse Leiter aus Deutschland, Rumänien und Luxemburg eine Online-Gebetsversammlung …

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Published on March 2, 2021 - 14:19 GMT

Liderii Religioși Schimbă Rugăciuni dincolo de Granițele Religioase la Întâlnirea Online de Rugăciune HWPL

SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA , March 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pe data de 25 februarie, în cadrul celebrării Săptămânii Mondiale a Armoniei Interconfesionale ONU (prescurtat în engleză, WIHW), HWPL și oamenii religioși din Germania, România, …

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Published on March 7, 2021 - 13:19 GMT

International Women's Day commemorated by honouring Policewomen across Mumbai

Women’s Day step applauding Mumbai Policewomen's COVID-19 crisis efforts by GIA India, GJNRF & Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care, flagged off by Param Bir Singh MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, March 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The occasion …

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Published on March 6, 2021 - 17:17 GMT

2 WEEKS IN LAGOS - An Inspiring Representation of Africa in a Real-Life Setting - Opens Virtually in the USA March 12

The romantic comedy 2 WEEKS IN LAGOS paints a dynamic canvas of the city and captures the excitement, vibrancy, and complexity of everyday life in Lagos. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ArtMattan Films, the film …

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Published on March 6, 2021 - 17:11 GMT

Thousands Called for Ummah in Daska, Pakistan

DASKA, PAKISTAN, March 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In November 2020, several authoritative media worldwide reported the dreadful rampage of Australian soldiers slaughtering innocent Muslims from 2005 to 2016, including unarmed civilians and …

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Published on March 5, 2021 - 16:00 GMT

Christian Singer-Songwriter Ken Gober Seeks to Heal a Hurting Nation with Inspiring New Single

Ken Gober releases his new single, “I Will Heal,” today - a song of hope and restoration for a world that needs encouragement now more than ever. NASHVILLE, TN, USA, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contemporary Christian singer-songwriter …

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Published on March 4, 2021 - 22:31 GMT

Ohio Citizen Proposes Uighur Genocide Stamp to Sen. Rob Portman

Stamp would publicize mass campaign of genocide, rape, and cultural destruction by China against Muslim minority. CLEVELAND, OHIO, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An Ohio citizen has sent a proposal to Sen. Rob Portman, R-OH, …

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Published on March 4, 2021 - 20:26 GMT

Scientology Volunteers Help Clean Up After a Massive Oil Spill—One of the Worst Ecological Disasters in Israel’s History

Volunteers from the Scientology Center of Tel Aviv join in the effort to remove tar from Israel’s Mediterranean beaches. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With 14 kilometers of Mediterranean coast …

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Published on March 4, 2021 - 18:02 GMT

A PARENT'S WORST NIGHTMARE: A RINGING PHONE at 2 a.m.

Powerful story co-authored by parents of a 19-year-old girl killed in drinking/driving accident. The driver was their daughter's best friend since childhood. TOPEKA, KANSAS, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life …

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Published on March 4, 2021 - 15:48 GMT

A Safe Celebration of the Holiday of Purim With All the Trappings

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Although the coronavirus put a crimp in the Jewish holiday celebration for many, Scientology Volunteers helped Tel Aviv's Welfare Department and a group of concerned …

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Published on March 4, 2021 - 15:46 GMT

Scripture Scenes Launches New Web Site Combining Art and God’s Word for Inspiring Décor and Gifts

Whether church, home or office, Scripture Scenes provides inspiration and Bible verses to visualize God’s Word in a unique way. FAYETTEVILLE, OH, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scripture Scenes recently launched their new web …

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Published on March 4, 2021 - 13:47 GMT

Sonorous Records Re-release Of Hoszia HInds EP On My Way

Hoszia Hinds EP On My Way has been re-released by Sonorous Records. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sonorous Records Inc. has decided to re-release the Ep On My Way by Hoszia Hinds. The decision was made because …

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Published on March 4, 2021 - 13:00 GMT

Small Business Has been Targeted by Unfair Restrictions

What Is The Science Behind These Lockdowns? TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lockdown restrictions and decisions have been made without consideration of all the facts and only on what seems to be the main function of …

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Published on March 4, 2021 - 05:43 GMT

Helping an Indian Temple Reopen Safely for the Families it Serves

Volunteer Ministers from the Church of Scientology in Vienna, Austria, disinfect a local temple to protect the health and safety of its members. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dressed in protective …

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Published on March 3, 2021 - 15:21 GMT

Bishop Thomas Masters: Activist and Advocate

Bishop Thomas Masters is one example of an individual who has achieved many things in different fields; contributing to the world in a variety of capacities RIVIERA BEACH, FL, USA, March 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bishop Thomas Masters: …

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Published on March 3, 2021 - 15:15 GMT

Mailing List Website has prepared new set of valuable marketing data points. Lutheran Donors For Fund Raising Campaigns

The United States is a country based on religious faith. As the generations have passed, this has remained a vital cornerstone of the nation, Lutheran Donors LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA, March 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sprint Data Solutions …

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Published on March 3, 2021 - 15:00 GMT

How One Man Overcame his Drug Addictions by Faith

In his new book and documentary, “121: Overcoming Drug Addiction by Faith”, Burton Barr Jr. details how he climbed from rock bottom to full recovery. SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the age of 20, Burton …

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Published on March 3, 2021 - 14:00 GMT

ChristsWays Announces New Online Store Reinforces Christian Values

ChristsWays launches its online website to facilitate people who believe in God and Jesus Christ's teachings to refresh their faith in the bible. FORT WORTH, TEXAS, USA, March 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ChristsWays, a website that upholds …

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Published on March 3, 2021 - 14:00 GMT

Psychic Medium and Animal Communicator Jennifer Luciana to be Featured on Close Up Radio

WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ever wonder what animals would say if they could talk? Would they ask to spend more time with us? Ask for good food? Affection? Fresh air? They would likely say that they …

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Published on March 2, 2021 - 21:48 GMT

Tackling Tough Issues: Accompanying the Dying

Episcopal Diocese of Washington and the School for Christian Faith and Leadership Hosts a Two-part Series of Virtual Talks about what Dying People Need. WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In partnership with the …

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Published on March 2, 2021 - 21:02 GMT

Marter for Congress Campaign Launching Grassroots Effort to Unseat Kinzinger

Illinois voters want representation over media hype OSWEGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marter for Congress kicked off a grassroots campaign in February, with an interview on Sirius XM's Patriot Channel. The …

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Published on March 2, 2021 - 17:25 GMT

Church Says Cop’s Religious Bias Responsible For Theft of Their Property

Mayor and Police Chief Asked to Investigate Allegations of Religious Discrimination by CSPD Detective Brian Corrado COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, March 2, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Although the Colorado Springs Police Department’s …

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