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Invitation for Modi-Gandhi public debate sparks political storm in India

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Modi-Gandhi public debate (Photo: India Today/YouTube Screenshot) As India’s heated general election campaign intensifies, a trio of respected public figures has issued an unexpected invitation – for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi to participate in a public debate. The proposal from two former senior judges and a veteran journalist has sparked … Read more

Practicing Christians, Scripture engaged more skeptical of AI than general public: poll

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(Photo: Unsplash/Steve Johnson) Practicing Christians and Scripture-engaged believers are more skeptical of artificial intelligence than the American public as a whole, according to a new survey.  The American Bible Society released the second installment of its State of the Bible USA 2024 report on Thursday. The second chapter, “Faith and Technology,” examined respondents’ views about artificial intelligence and … Read more

Family of Christian teen calls for public inquiry into NHS handling of end-of-life cases

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The family of Sudiksha Thirumalesh outside Parliament. (Photo: Christian Legal Centre) The family of Sudiksha Thirumalesh, the Christian teenager who died while battling the NHS to continue life-sustaining treatment, have called for a public inquiry into how the NHS handles end-of-life cases.  Thirumalesh suffered from a rare mitochondrial disorder and was dependent on a ventilator and … Read more

First Public March to Joshua's Altar in Samaria Approved for Sukkot Holiday

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JERUSALEM, Israel – Samaria’s Regional Council has, for the first time, approved a public march to historic Joshua’s Altar on biblical Mt. Ebal. The march will be held on the second day of Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles) next Monday, and will also include a time of dirt sifting and screening in Shavei Shomron, near the archaeologically rich site – recently embroiled … Read more