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Egyptian Education Ministry Deletes Hebrew Spelling of ‘Jerusalem’ (Yerushalayim) from Curriculum (Egypt Today) In Switzerland, Homosexuals May Now Adopt Stepchildren (Swiss Info) Mormon President Thomas Monson Dies Aged 90 in Utah (Reuters) What to Read if You Want to Know More About North Korea (New York Times) Meditation is Common Across Many Religious Groups in the …

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Egypt Has a History of Attacks on Christians (AINA) Pakistan: Islamabad, Abducted Intellectuals Acquitted of Blasphemy (Asia News) India: Parliament Bans Islamic “Instant Divorce” (Asia News) The Most Dangerous Places for Children in 2017 (New York Times) Bearing the Burdens of the Broken (J. D. Greear) Truth for a Transitioning Time: Andrew Walker’s God and the Transgender Debate (Public …

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In Turkey, Churches and Monasteries Susceptible to “Transfer, Liquidation, and Redistribution” (Agos) India Moving Toward Outlawing Muslim Divorce Which Requires Only Saying Talaq (“Divorce”) Three Times (Asia Times) Why Our Expectations for Teens in the Church Are Way Too Low (Crossway) Key Trends Shaping Technology in 2017 (Pew Research) If You’re Still Losing that Battle with Sin… (Chuck …

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Three Kinds of Anti-Semitism at Play in UK (The Telegraph) Dissatisfaction with Clerical Rule Helps Spark Demonstrations Around Iran (BBC News) Egypt Says Muslims Who Die Defending Churches Are Martyrs. One Just Did. (Christianity Today) Appeals Court Rules Bakers Must Pay $135,000 for Not Making Wedding Cake (Daily Signal) What Google Knows about Being Human (ERLC) 9 …

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Nine Shot Dead in Coptic Church Attack Near Cairo (Christianity Today) These Will Be the 10 Most Populated Countries in 2018 (Time Magazine) Evangelicals a Much Smaller Minority in Canada than in US; Still, Alliances with Catholics Can Make for Their Version of “Religious Right” (Macleans) Despite 100,000 Signatures on “True Marriage” Petition, Opposed to Same-Sex “Marriage,” …

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