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Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Friday, August 16

Mideast EgyptDespite 600 Deaths, Egypt’s Christians Support Military’s Eviction of Muslim Brotherhood (Christianity Today)
45 Churches, 11 Christian Properties Attacked in Egypt (AINA)
Iran: Convert from Islam Jailed for 10 Years (Worthy News)

Indonesia: Evangelists Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
(Religion Today)
Good Samaritan Note Goes Viral on Reddit (Deseret News)
Eating the Word: A Youth Group Hungry for God’s Word (The Layman Online)
Obama Boosts Budgets for Planned Parenthood, Other Assistants of Health Care Enrollment
(The Washington Times)
Abortion Coverage for Congress Under Health Law? (CNS News)
Church of England in “Fracking Land-Grab” (The Telegraph)
ELCA Assembly Elects First Female Leader of Denomination (The Christian Post)
New Jersey Gay “Marriage” Ruling to Be Handed Down in September (The Guardian)
Cohabitation in the Church (Baptist Press)
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Study: Some Evangelicals in “Messy Middle” on Homosexuality, Civil Unions
(The Christian Post)
Conservative Christianity and the Transgender Question
(The Washington Post)

Five Commitments to Those Struggling with Same Sex Attraction in Our Midst

(The Gospel Coalition)
 
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