(The Christian Post) Christian mass shooter Robert Aaron Long, 21, told police he was addicted to pornography and was trying to eliminate “temptation” when he shot up three massage parlors in the Atlanta area, killing eight people who were mostly Asian women Tuesday evening, and was planning to shoot up more parlors in Florida. “We did interview him last night. He is … [Read more...] about Christian Mass Shooter Robert Long Was Tired of ‘Temptation’ Posed by Massage Parlors: Police
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White Supremacist Propaganda Surged in 2020, Report Says
(AP) White supremacist propaganda reached alarming levels across the U.S. in 2020, according to a new report that the Anti-Defamation League provided to The Associated Press. There were 5,125 cases of racist, anti-Semitic, anti-LGBTQ and other hateful messages spread through physical flyers, stickers, banners and posters, according to Wednesday’s report. That’s nearly double … [Read more...] about White Supremacist Propaganda Surged in 2020, Report Says
Backlog of Migrant Children in Border Patrol Custody Soars To 4,200, With 3,000 Held Past Legal Limit
(CBS News) As of Sunday morning, U.S. Border Patrol was holding more than 4,200 unaccompanied migrant children in short-term holding facilities, including jail-like stations unfit to house minors, according to government records reviewed by CBS News. Nearly 3,000 of the unaccompanied children in Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody had been held longer than 72 hours. … [Read more...] about Backlog of Migrant Children in Border Patrol Custody Soars To 4,200, With 3,000 Held Past Legal Limit
Faith Leaders React to Biden’s Speech & the American Rescue Plan
(ChurchLeaders) On the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, President Joe Biden addressed Americans Thursday night. In Biden’s speech, he discussed what we’ve lost, how we’ve pulled together, and what lies ahead. He also used his nationally televised speech to share details about the newly passed and signed American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion package that’s drawing … [Read more...] about Faith Leaders React to Biden’s Speech & the American Rescue Plan
Why Dictionary.com Will No Longer Use ‘Slave’ as a Noun to Describe People: ‘It’s Dehumanizing’
(Yahoo) As part of its ongoing efforts to feature language that is more inclusive and reflective of modern-day society, Dictionary.com will no longer include the word "slave" as a noun identifying a person, instead using the adjective "enslaved" or referencing the institution of slavery. The change is one of 7,600 updates the online resource has announced, which also include … [Read more...] about Why Dictionary.com Will No Longer Use ‘Slave’ as a Noun to Describe People: ‘It’s Dehumanizing’