Since the attack on Israel by Iranian-backed militias on Oct. 7th, 2023, Jews around the world have faced massive levels of anti-Semitism, from boycotts and harassment to physical violence. But now some Christians are being targeted as well by the “pro-Palestinian” cause—persecuted for their belief in the Bible, and the role they see the Jews as playing in it. Worse, this is not coming from some campus crazies, but from the United Nations.
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court, in a 4-3 ruling, struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban on Wednesday, a decision pro-life advocates decried as a devastating blow to the protection of unborn lives.
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It seems like almost every week there’s new research on the dangers posed by internet-connected devices for children. This is why many families, mine included, have decided to go dumb. More and more families are turning to landlines and non-internet connected phones (also called dumb phones) as the safer alternative for minors.
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Russia continues to perpetuate “particularly severe” religious liberty violations against minority groups within its own country and the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, according to a new report from the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).
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Virginia’s ban on sexual orientation change efforts talk therapy for LGBT-identified minors, referred to by critics as “gay conversion therapy,” has been effectively struck down following a legal challenge by two Christian counselors.
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One woman and a coalition of four disability groups are suing the state of Colorado, arguing that its law allowing assisted suicide discriminates against people with disabilities.
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Yet another group of scientists call for “rigorous further investigation” into “transgender” hormone interventions in a paper details new, adverse effects associated with giving men and boys “gender affirming” estrogen.
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The Supreme Court released its decision in Medina v. Planned Parenthood last week, a 6–3 ruling against Planned Parenthood. Cue the predictable hysteria: Axios immediately opined that “Supreme Court ruling on patients rights’ could devastate Planned Parenthood,” Vox explained to its readers the Supreme Court’s “disastrous new abortion decision,” and so on.
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