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Month: August 2015

Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Monday, Aug. 31

How a Once-White Church Broke Down Racial Barriers (NPR) Nigerian Pastor Stabbed by Muslims Struggling to Survive as Christians Protest in Abuja (Christian News) Christian Students at Duke Refuse to Read LGBT Porn Novel (The Christian Post) Ashley Madison: Why I’m Not Cheering the Adultery Website Hack (Christian Today) Gabe Lyons on Curiosity and Orthodoxy …

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Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Friday, Aug. 28

Southern Baptists Will Cut 600 to 800 Missionaries and Staff (Christianity Today) Nine Chinese Christians Arrested for Opposing Cross Removals (Christian Today) The Mark of Christianity That Is Disappearing from Our Worship (The Gospel Coalition) Loving the Neighbor We Didn’t Choose (Desiring God) 3 Dangers of Simplistic Evangelistic Methods (Crosswalk)   *News stories and editorials on …

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Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Thursday, Aug. 27

A New School Year Starts, and Many Seminarians Are Staying Put (Christianity Today) Cotton Mather’s Advice for Seminary Students (The Gospel Coalition) Vatican Backs Plan to Name Rome Square for Martin Luther (RNS) Should We Watch Murders on Social Media? (Russell Moore) Fasting for Beginners (Desiring God) A Biblical Model for Corporate Confession (Reformation 21)

Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Wednesday, Aug. 26

Christian Students Won’t Read “Pornographic” Recommended Book (Christian Today) Planned Parenthood Asks Court to Block Louisiana’s Defunding Effort (The Washington Times) What Happens to Children Who Die in Infancy? (Baptist Press) Bioethics Shouldn’t Go “Just By The Numbers” (Al Jazeera) Isis Blows Up Ancient Baal (Phoenician Sky/Storm God) Temple in Palmyra (The Guardian) Does Saying …

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Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Tuesday, Aug. 25

Christian Schools Growing Rapidly in China (World) Given Up To a Debased Mind: Something Is Wrong with Our Society (ByFaith Online) Swiss Catholics Collect Money to Offer Victims of Harsh Foster Care System (1940s-1980s) (Swiss Info) US Now Extends Benefits to Same-Sex “Spouses” of Troops Stationed in Germany; Follows Italy, Where Same-Sex “Marriage” Is Illegal for …

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Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Monday, Aug. 24

Thousands Protest Outside Planned Parenthood Clinics around the Country (The Washington Post) EU States Favour Christian Migrants from Middle East (EU Observer) Islamic State Destroys Temple at Syria’s Palmyra (AINA) British Citizen, Said to Be ‘Main Planner’ of Murders of Two Atheist Bloggers in Bangaladesh (United Copts) 10,000 Volunteers to Support Pope’s September Visit to …

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