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Woman allegedly calls in bomb threat over same-sex marriages.

A two-count indictment has been returned against a California woman accused of calling into a Washington, D.C. high school and threatening to bomb them. The threats were made against the Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School after they announced they would include…

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Protesters storm drag queen story time event scaring young children.

Police were called to a library in Brisbane, Australia after protestors stormed a drag queen story event with aggressive chanting, reportedly distressing several young children. Between 15 and 20 protestors from the University of Queensland’s Liberal National Club interrupted the event at…

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Ad slams evangelical Trump supporters as power-hungry grifters.

A powerful new ad from The Lincoln Project targets evangelical Trump supporters, savaging popular religious right leaders as power-hungry grifters. Called “MAGA Church,” the ad highlights leading evangelical ministers and televangelists who continually tout their devotion to the decidedly un-Christian president…

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Evangelicals praying that God “exposes” Michelle O. as trans.

White evangelical Christians have been the Trump administration’s biggest supporters. Whether it’s unrepentant adultery, non-stop lying, destroying the Earth, abusing immigrants, or harming the poor, the far-right religious subset has gone all in. Coincidentally enough, they also comprised a large…

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Students expelled for same-sex marriage sue seminary.

A second Fuller Theological Seminary student expelled for a same-sex marriage has joined in a discrimination lawsuit against the school. Nathan Brittsan, who is an American Baptist Churches USA minister as well as a Fuller student, was added Tuesday to…

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Epidemic? Over 3,000 homophobic crimes in London last year.

The figures suggest there are 55 incidents every week. There are calls for a law change surrounding homophobic hate crimes in London after figures showed they had increased by 55% over the past five years. The figures showed that at the end of 2015…