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The Christian Post reports: Leading evangelist Franklin Graham has responded to critics of his “special day of prayer” on Sunday, a time when he’s urged Christians worldwide to ask God to protect President Trump as his political “enemies” seek impeachment. Since making the announcement last Sunday, Graham has faced backlash from fellow Christian leaders who argue that Graham’s call to …

CNN reports: Vice President Mike Pence suggested Thursday that abortion rights activists support “infanticide,” echoing false claims made last month by President Donald Trump about doctors killing babies that have already been born. Speaking alongside Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during their talks Thursday in Canada, Pence said that while he appreciated the ability to speak candidly with Trudeau, he …

Just in from hate group leader Monica Cole: Procter & Gamble took a gamble on how they chose to celebrate prom season and this upcoming Father’s Day holiday – but lost. Head & Shoulders’ most recent commercial featured a girl getting ready for prom. She arrives and looks for her date. Another female comes up to her and presents her …

“They actually had homosexual sex in the temple of God, claiming that they were doing this as an act of worship of God. That’s exactly what Pete Buttigieg has just said when he says that his relationship with a man married to another man has drawn him closer to God. He’s no different than a temple prostitute; spiritually, it’s no …

Via press release from hate group leader Mat Staver:  Today Liberty Counsel, along with its sister organization Liberty Counsel Action, is delivering more than 48,000 petitions to the U.S. Senate in opposition to the dangerous and deceptively misnamed “Equality Act.” And it’s not too late for you to sign, too! We’ll continue to fight the intentionally misnamed “Equality Act” until …

NBC News reports: Louisiana lawmakers passed an abortion ban on a 79 – 23 vote Wednesday that would prohibit women from terminating a pregnancy once a fetal heartbeat has been detected. Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards [photo] has indicated that he would break with his party and sign the ban if it crosses his desk. The Senate already approved the …

The Idaho State Journal reports: A fundraising event for the proposed creation of a 51st state called Liberty started on a tense note Thursday evening as onetime loyalists of state Rep. Matt Shea held what they called a “silent protest” and stood toe-to-toe with armed security guards. The Liberty State Gala drew about 200 people to the CenterPlace Regional Event …

Newsweek reports: Television evangelist Franklin Graham is calling on Christians across the country to “pray for God to intervene” in strengthening President Donald Trump against his enemies. In a statement posted to Facebook on Sunday, Graham – son of the well-known late evangelist Billy Graham—announced plans to hold a “special day of prayer for the President, Donald J. Trump” on …

Reuters reports: Americans have become more supportive of abortion rights over the past year, even as a wave of Republican-controlled state governments have imposed new restrictions, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Sunday. The poll found that 58% of American adults said abortion should be legal in most or all cases, up from 50% who said that in a …

A few days ago the Ark Encounter earned mocking headlines nationwide after they sued their insurer for refusing to cover “rain damage” to their washed out access road. So of course, they’re pissed about that. By now you may have read some fake headlines or watched TV coverage about the Ark Encounter today that reported something similar to this headline …

The Palm Beach Post reports: Calling it “God’s blessings,” the pastor of a suburban West Palm Beach church on Thursday refused to turn over $1.7 million that financial regulators claim rightfully belongs to people who were ensnared in a $30 million Ponzi scheme. A federal judge has temporarily frozen the accounts of Winners Church and its top pastors, Fred and …

The San Antonio Express-News reports: The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation into the San Antonio City Council’s decision to remove Chick-fil-A from an airport vendors contract, breathing new life into a controversy that roiled the mayor’s race and potentially putting millions of dollars in federal grants at risk. The FAA told San Antonio officials Friday that it is …

Via press release from hate group leader Tony Perkins: Earlier today, the Department of Health and Human Services proposed a rule that would revise 2016 provisions of Obamacare Section 1557 rule that had redefined discrimination “on the basis of sex” to include gender identity and termination of pregnancy. Family Research Council President Tony Perkins released the following statement: “We applaud …

A new survey from Harris Polls: A number of states are in the process of passing new laws to require public schools to offer Bible history classes but a new poll finds that the vast majority of Americans would prefer that other religious and atheist books also be included in such courses, or that they not be taught at all. …

ABC News reports: A federal court in Mississippi on Friday temporarily blocked the state’s new “fetal heartbeat” law that bans abortion after roughly six weeks of pregnancy. The law was set to take effect July 1. “Here we go again,” U.S. District Judge Carlton W. Reeves wrote in his opinion. “Mississippi has passed another law banning abortions prior to viability.” …

Law & Crime reports: A 51-year-old Brooklyn man who threatened to murder a sitting U.S. Senator for their criticism of President Donald Trump pleaded guilty on Friday, meaning he now faces up to 10 years behind bars. Michael Brogan, ostensibly a pro-life man, was accused of threatening to kill an unidentified U.S. Senator “in retaliation for the United States Senator’s …

The Louisville Courier-Journal reports: The owner of the life-size replica of Noah’s Ark in Northern Kentucky has sued its insurers for refusing to cover, of all things … rain damage. Ark Encounter, which unveiled the 510-foot-long model in 2016, says that heavy rains in 2017 and 2018 caused a landslide on its access road, and its five insurance carriers refused …

“I’m here to tell you, these people are going to face prosecution, they’re going to face serious jail time, and some of them will face the death penalty. There is no other way forward. Trump declared war against them, and they know that they are facing life in prison or possibly a death sentence. “This is a winner-take-all game, and …

Charisma News, the site best known here for its anti-witchcraft tutorials, its claim that the lifespan of gays is shortened by 20 years, its warning that burning breakfast eggs can summon demons, and its claim that yoga is white witchcraft, today has a message about alleged ex-gays. Last May, a handful of people gathered near the National Mall in Washington, …

CBS News reports: Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday signed a bill that bans abortions on or beyond the eighth week of pregnancy without exceptions for cases of rape or incest, making it among the most restrictive abortion policies in the nation. Under the law that comes into force Aug. 28, doctors who violate the eight-week cutoff could face five …