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Jan 23 2026POLITICS

Florida's School Religion Debate: Protecting Faith or Causing Division?

Florida lawmakers are debating a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to protect religious expression in public schools. The measure has sparked intense discussion, with supporters and critics presenting differing views on its potential impact. The proposed amendment would require public sch

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Jan 22 2026CELEBRITIES

50 Cent's Advice on Avoiding Hot Topics

50 Cent, known for his blunt opinions, recently shared his thoughts on why celebrities should steer clear of certain sensitive subjects. At the premiere of "Moses the Black, " a film he produced, he emphasized the importance of focusing on entertainment rather than diving into religion or politics.

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Jan 22 2026RELIGION

Lessons in Harmony: Utah and Uzbekistan's Unique Paths

Utah and Uzbekistan, two places worlds apart, share a common goal: using religion to build stronger, more united societies. Both are proving that faith can be a force for good, fostering social responsibility and stability. Utah, a U. S. state, is known for its strong economy and happy people. It's

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Jan 21 2026RELIGION

Tech and Faith: A Paterson Artist's Journey

Jo-El Lopez, a 60-year-old painter from Paterson, NJ, has a unique way of blending technology and religion in his art. His latest exhibit, "Digital Divine, " at the Morris Museum, showcases his work from the past decade, exploring themes of technology and faith. Lopez's art is not about AI itself, b

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Jan 21 2026RELIGION

The Radical Vision of Ann Lee: A Glimpse into the Shaker Movement

Ann Lee, a figure often overlooked in history, was a pioneer in her own right. She founded the Shaker movement, a religious sect that stood out for its progressive ideals. The Shakers believed in creating a community where everyone was treated equally and lived peacefully. This idea was radical for

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Jan 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The X-Men Episode That Dared to Talk About Faith

In the world of the X-Men, mutants face prejudice daily. Among them, Nightcrawler stands out due to his blue skin and demonic appearance. Unlike other mutants, he openly embraces his faith, which sets him apart even from his teammates. The 1992 X-Men animated series took a bold step by dedicating a

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

How Faith Communities Can Impact Women's Health

Sexism is not just about unfair treatment. It is a deep-rooted issue that affects women's health in many ways. This problem is not limited to homes or workplaces. It also shows up in religious communities. These places can either support or harm women's well-being. Research shows that sexism in rel

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Jan 18 2026OPINION

Mixing Faith and Politics: A County's Controversial Speech

A recent speech by Lane County Commissioner David Loveall sparked debate. The talk was heavy with religious references, starting and ending with prayers. Loveall even mentioned "the savior" while discussing homelessness. His solution? Have citizens take in the mentally ill and drug addicts. This rai

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Jan 16 2026CELEBRITIES

Amanda Seyfried's Journey Through Faith, Art, and Motherhood

Amanda Seyfried is making waves this awards season, but her heart is elsewhere. She's stuck in a hotel room, chatting about her two new films, "The Housemaid" and "The Testament of Ann Lee. " The latter is a musical about Ann Lee, a woman who started a religious movement after losing her children. S

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Jan 16 2026RELIGION

Baton Rouge Faith Events: Celebrations and Inspiration Ahead

Baton Rouge is buzzing with faith-based events in the coming weeks. First up, St. James Baptist Church is throwing a big party. They're celebrating their pastor, Rev. J. L. Franklin, and his wife, Lisa, on February 1st. The service kicks off at 8 a. m. , and everyone's invited. After the service, th

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