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Third hearing set for Baltimore Archdiocese abuse survivors to share stories

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Victims of child sexual abuse linked to the Roman Catholic Baltimore Archdiocese will have a third chance to be seen and tell their stories.

On Monday, Judge Michelle Harner ordered a two-hour status conference for Oct. 6 at 1 p.m., meant to raise awareness of and understanding for sexual abuse victims of the Baltimore Archdiocese.

In February...Read more

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Judge rules on former Idaho state senator's lawsuit to get reimbursed for religious lessons

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BOISE, Idaho — A court has dismissed a lawsuit by a former state senator against the Idaho Department of Education that accused the department of infringing on his family’s freedom of religious expression.

Chris Trakel, a former senator from Caldwell who helped advocate for bills that would have allowed families to use taxpayer money for ...Read more

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In the age of cancel culture, how can we cancel all the noise?

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From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: The world seems so noisy these days. I miss sitting on the front porch with my grandparents listening to the breeze, the crickets and the occasional hoot of the owl. A grandmother myself now, I’m concerned about all the distractions my grandchildren are exposed to, what their eyes see and ears ...Read more

What is the famous passage in Lamentations that describes the destruction of Jerusalem?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Lamentations 1:1-5
B) Lamentations 2:1-10
C) Lamentations 3:1-9
D) Lamentations 4:1-2

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Pope Leo calls for release of gang hostages in Haiti amid changes on security front

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Pope Leo XIV is calling for the release of eight hostages in Haiti, including a 3-year-old boy and a longtime Irish missionary who remain in captivity after being abducted from a mountaintop orphanage by armed gangs in the middle of the night.

“I make a heartfelt appeal to all responsible parties to release the hostages immediately,” the ...Read more

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Are there thoughts on Heaven that most people never ponder based on Scripture?

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From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I’m writing a term paper on what people believe to be the glories of Heaven. I know it will be a place of perfection, but I cannot use anything but the Bible as my resource. Are there thoughts that most people never ponder based on Scripture? – H.I.

A: The journey God has set before us isn’t ...Read more

Who did Jacob wrestle with all night?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) His brother Esau
B) An angel
C) King David
D) God

What is the famous passage in Ephesians that instructs believers to submit to one another out of reverence for Christ?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Ephesians 3:14-21
B) Ephesians 4:1-16
C) Ephesians 5:1-21
D) Ephesians 6:1-9

What is the famous passage in Luke that contains the parable of the prodigal son?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Luke 4:14-30
B) Luke 10:25-37
C) Luke 15:11-32
D) Luke 22:39-46

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Does the Bible really teach that all believers are actually itinerant evangelists?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Does the Bible really teach that all believers are actually itinerant evangelists? – I.E.

A: Itinerant evangelists are the most important ambassadors and messengers on Earth. They are a mighty army, spreading out across the world with a vision to reach their own people for Christ. Evangelism is ...Read more

What is the famous passage in Nahum that describes the Lord as a refuge in times of trouble?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Nahum 1:1-10
B) Nahum 1:11-15
C) Nahum 2:1-10
D) Nahum 3:1-19

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Are Christians given special traits in life?

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From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Is it true that Christians are given special traits in life? I heard someone speak of this, but I had never really heard this before – that Christianity is superior to other religions. If true, are these identified in Scripture? – S.T.

A: Christ is supreme! But there are certain privileges that...Read more

What is the famous passage in Haggai that promises the Lord's blessing on the rebuilding of the temple?

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A) Haggai 1:1-6
B) Haggai 1:7-11
C) Haggai 2:1-9
D) Haggai 2:10-19

What is the famous passage in Obadiah that describes Edom's arrogance?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Obadiah 1:1-9
B) Obadiah 1:10-14
C) Obadiah 1:15-21
D) Obadiah 2:1-9

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Is there something more I can do to help me get over this emptiness?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: The sudden death of my husband just after his retirement has caused grief deep down inside, and the days don’t get easier, but harder. I know that the remedy is to set my mind on others’ needs, and I have been able to reach out to others. Is there something more I can do to help me get over this...Read more

Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Book of Revelation?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) John, the apostle
B) Paul
C) James
D) Peter

 

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