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ARTICLE: Should Pastors Separate the Christian Wedding Ceremony from the Civil Rite? (The Gospel Coalition) ARTICLE: D. A. Carson on “Counsel to a Young Church Planter on Marriage” (The Gospel Coalition) EDITORIAL: Give My Regards to Polygamy (World) As Conservative Islam Rises in Indonesia, Polygamy Flourishes (The Irrawaddy Magazine) Pakistani Girl Accused of Blasphemy Flees […]

ARTICLE: Supreme Court or Bible? (World Magazine) ARTICLE: Can the Church Flourish in a Culture That Embraces Sexual Immorality? (BibleMesh Blog) ARTICLE: The Basis of a Christian Marriage (Ligonier Ministries) California Gay “Marriage” Ban Lifted (BBC) White House Denies Contraception Exemption to Private Businesses (Religion News Service) Obama Stands Firm on Birth Control Mandate for Religious

Suicide Blast Near Church of Damascus Kills 4 (USA Today) Syrians Behead Christians for Helping Military, as CIA Ships in Arms (The Washington Times) Somali Islamist ‘Not Surrendering’ (BBC) REVIEW: The Myth of Persecution (Reformation 21) Ga. Church Goes on 40 Days of Community Service to Shock “Self” into New Rhythm (The Christian Post) EDITORIAL:

9 Things You Should Know About the Supreme Court’s Same-Sex “Marriage” Cases (The Gospel Coalition) INTERVIEW:  Russell Moore on “Religious Leaders Condemn Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Rulings” (NPR) ARTICLE: Russell Moore on “How Should Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Change the Church’s Witness?” (Moore to the Point) ARTICLE: Albert Mohler on “The Supreme Court Rules on Same-Sex ‘Marriage’” (AlbertMohler.com) ARTICLE:

ARTICLE: Disasters Open a Way into People’s Lives (byFaith Online) ARTICLE: On Winning the Marriage Debate (The Public Discourse) Lesbian Wedding Held 50 Feet from Westboro Baptist Church (USA Today) Ohio State Pays Campus-Area Church Not to Build Student Housing (Columbus Dispatch) Church Scraps Sunday Morning Service for Community Outreach (Charisma News) One Flesh, Two Faiths