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Three women ordained at SBC’s Saddleback Church

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While the Southern Baptist Convention’s Baptist Faith and Message states “…the office of pastor is limited to men as qualified by Scripture”, meaning it’s not a woman’s role, and a 1984 resolution states “we encourage …

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QAnon, extremism and radicalization- how to disengage

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Conspiracy theories such as QAnon has gripped many Americans and can lead to extremism, radicalization and deep polarization. After the conspiracies’ promises fail, however, adherents may find themselves disillusioned, burnt out and seeking a way …

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Remembering when…. 9/11

A woman in a red, white, and blue shirt stands on Liberty Island with her 5 yo son and holds her 2yo daughter. The pre-9/11 twin towers are visible across the water.

A question that is often asked around this time of year: Where were you on “9/11”? September 2001 began as a hopeful month for our family of 4. We had spent the summer trying to …

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