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Efforts to Increase Access to Abortion Pills Gain Momentum, Despite Ongoing Controversy
In the U.S., greater than half of all abortions are done through a medical process involving two pills. This process requires a prescription but does not involve surgery. Since the Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, which established a woman's right to an abortion, was overturned in June, it is ... 
Traditionalist UMC Group Dissolves, Joins New Denomination as Fulfillment of Mission
A group within The United Methodist Church that held traditional theological beliefs has disbanded and joined a new conservative Methodist denomination because they believe this move completes their mission. 
Pope Benedict XVI Laid to Rest in Emotional Funeral Ceremony at St. Peter's Square
On Thursday, the Catholic Church held a meaningful funeral for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. The ceremony featured a combination of traditional rituals and new precedents to recognize Pope Benedict's impact on the papacy. 
John Piper Argues Against Christians Should Not Participate in Gender Reassignment Surgeries
John Piper, a well-known pastor and theologian has advised Christian healthcare workers to avoid involvement in gender reassignment surgeries. He has cautioned them against participating in these procedures designed to help individuals transition from one gender to another. 
Prayers Offered for Critically Injured NFL Player Who Suffered Cardiac Arrest During Game
The Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh is holding a prayer session for Damar Hamlin, a former student who graduated in 2016 and is currently an NFL player for the Buffalo Bills. Hamlin was critically injured during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals on January 2nd. 
Americans See Political Parties as Biggest Threat, Not Foreign Powers
According to a survey of likely voters in the United States, nearly 40% of respondents believe that Democrats or Republicans are the biggest enemies facing the country, even compared to foreign powers like North Korea and Iran. 
President Biden Defends Decision Not to Attend Pope Benedict's Funeral Saying His Presence Will 'Get in the Way'
During a press briefing, a reporter asked President Biden why he was not attending Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's funeral, which took place on Wednesday. The exchange was reportedly awkward, with the reporter pressing the President on his decision not to attend the funeral. 
Temple Mount Conflict Escalates: Sacred Site at the Heart of Religious Tensions
Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's right-wing National Security Minister, caused controversy on Tuesday when he visited the Temple Mount, the holiest site for Jews, for 15 minutes. His visit has reportedly prompted the United Nations Security Council to meet in New York later this week to discuss the ... 
First Christian Church Makes a Difference by Combating Hunger Through Meal Packing
On Saturday, the First Christian Church will work with Rise Against Hunger to pack meals that will be distributed worldwide. This partnership aims to make a difference in the fight against hunger and help those in need. 
Matthew Perry Finds Solace in Faith as He Overcomes Substance Addiction
In an interview, former Friends actor Matthew Perry revealed that he turned to faith as he struggled with substance addiction. Perry stated that he had hit rock bottom and realized that his addiction had almost cost him his life.
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