Four days after receiving a gene therapy treatment designed to address spinal muscular atrophy, the patient grew listless. Body weight shot up 15 percent. The liver was ballooning. The patient went into shock and had difficulty breathing and dilated pupils. “Upon autopsy, 95 percent of the liver was degenerating, with what little structure remained clogged … Continued
House Democrats voted Friday to defend localities that allow illegal immigrants to vote in their elections, turning back a GOP attempt to discourage the practice. The vote marks a stunning reversal from just six months ago, when the chamber — then under GOP control — voted to decry illegal immigrant voting. “We are prepared to … Continued
Growing calls for more women in leadership are based on the legitimate claim that many talented women have been held back in our male-dominated society. But in this age of acute identity politics, the push often includes the belief that more women in positions of power will make the world a better place. We’ll see … Continued
As Lent begins, some theologians are drawing attention to the fact that the practice of fasting might be waning because many Christians have never been taught why it’s necessary or even how to do it. But it’s undoubtedly biblical and its importance has not disappeared just because fewer Christians in the United States now practice … Continued
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in an interview that she opposes moving to impeach President Trump, even though she believes he is unfit for office — her most definitive statement on ousting the president and one that stands to alienate some members of the Democratic Party. “I’m not for impeachment,” she said in a March … Continued
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced today at the Council for American Private Education (CAPE) State Directors Annual Meeting that the Department will no longer enforce a restriction barring religious organizations from serving as contract providers of equitable services solely due to their religious affiliation. The U.S. Department of Education, in consultation with the … Continued
If you forgive those who sin against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you. But if you refuse to forgive others, you Father will not forgive your sins. Matthew 6:14-15 Joseph was the pride and joy of his father. Though Jacob had ten other sons, he favored Joseph, the one born to him in his old … Continued
“The success of faith-based films in recent years has led to a resurgence of Christian movies being made by Hollywood filmmakers. 2019 is expected to echo 2018 and be a blockbuster year for Christian films, as the Tim Tebow-backed production “Run the Race” has already brought in over $4 million domestically at the Box Office.” … Continued
“On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump referred to North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un as “his friend.” . . . This time, Trump made friendly overtures to Kim—even going so far as to say he believed the leader had not been directly responsible for the death of an American student. But when the summit ended on … Continued
Generation Z has a more positive view of the word “socialism” than previous generations, and — along with millennials — are more likely to embrace socialistic policies and principles than past generations, according to a new Harris Poll given exclusively to Axios. . . . Gen Z and millennials are projected to make up 37% … Continued
The majority of American adults prefer not to live in a socialist country, according to a Harris poll released exclusively to Axios on March 10. Almost 63 percent of adults and more than 50 percent of young Americans disagreed when asked if they “prefer living in a socialist country.” The results of the poll are significant because the 2020 election … Continued
“With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit, and with this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints” (Eph 6:18). The King James Version uses the word “watching” for the phrase “be on the alert.” The second verse is 1 Peter 5:8, “Be of … Continued
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