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Good afternoon! It's Monday, October 2, and today's headlines include the National Association of Evangelicals' racial justice assessment, the FBI's warning about a global satanic pedophile cult, and details on the upcoming musical film "Journey to Bethlehem."
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The National Association of Evangelicals has launched its Racial Justice Assessment, an online test people can use to gauge their commitment to racial justice. The three-minute test contains four categories of questions, with Mekdes Haddis, director of NAE's Racial Justice & Reconciliation Collaborative, telling CP they created the assessment after recognizing the "need for a tool that would help direct people to resources in areas of interest and growth." Full Story. |
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The FBI has issued a public warning about violent online groups that target minors online and coerce them into live-streaming child sexual abuse materials and acts of self-harm. The groups are offshoots of the Order of Nine Angles—a violent, subversive amalgam of esoteric Hitler worship, satanism and Wiccan tenets. Read more. |
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Pastor Jose Saez Jr. of Iglesia Cristiana Alumbrando El Camino (Lighting The Way Christian Church) in New York allegedly confessed to collecting videos from minors engaged in sex acts, telling investigators, "I'm sorry that I cannot stop." The FBI raided the 28-year-old pastor's home following an online tip; he has been arrested and charged with producing child pornography. Read more. |
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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases centered on whether Texas and Florida can stop social media platforms from censoring conservative viewpoints. At issue is Florida's Senate Bill 7072, known as the "Stop Social Media Censorship Act," and Texas' House Bill 20. Read more. |
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Dr. Michael Brown reflects on a recent conversation between conservative radio host Dennis Prager and left-wing podcaster David Pakman on the topic of America becoming increasingly liberal. Brown asserts the case is far from over, pointing to evidence that shows "[a] new, conservative-based, counterculture revolution is on the rise." Read more. |
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From Christianity Today condemning Oliver Anthony's hit "Rich Men" song to Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom distorting the Bible to support his pro-abortion stance, Emmy-nominated journalist Jason Mattera calls out the misuse of Jesus' "love your neighbor" command to push leftwing agendas. Read more. |
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"When I saw all the junk in my kids’ books and shows, I was like, ‘not on my watch." - Trent Talbot, founder of BRAVE Books
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Several Assemblies of God pastors are calling on denominational leaders to repent and, in some cases, resign after organizers of the Chi Alpha Campus Ministries were accused of allowing 67-year-old itinerant minister and convicted sex offender Daniel Savala to prey on young men for decades. The denomination claims it warned leaders about Savala and is working to dismiss those who failed to protect participants in the ministry. Read more. |
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An artificial intelligence website has produced an image using the Shroud of Turin, a relic that some claim was the burial cloth used for Jesus after His crucifixion. The AI image shows a middle-aged man with light skin, long, dark hair and full facial hair, including a goatee. Read more. |
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"Journey to Bethlehem," the first-ever theatrical musical of the Nativity, is set for a nationwide release on Nov. 10. Touted as staying true to the biblical account of the first Christmas, the film stars actor Antonio Banderas as King Herod, for King & Country singer Joel Smallbone as King Herod's son, rapper Lecrae as the angel Gabriel, Milo Manheim as Joseph, and "Outer Banks" actress Fiona Palomo stars as Mary. Watch the official trailer now. |
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