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Anti-Vax Crackdown: Facebook Bans Ads With Vaccine Misinformation

October 16th, 2020

Facebook announced it is banning some forms of misinformation, including anti-vaccine ads, from its platform after years of refusing to regulate such speech. Some critics claim the decision harms religious freedom. Continue Reading »

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Holy Outbreaks? The Truth About Religious Vaccine Exemption

March 4th, 2019

Health officials are worried the religious exemption for vaccination is causing outbreaks of deadly diseases nationwide. Now lawmakers are fighting to remove that exemption before more people get sick. Continue Reading »

Posted in: Political & Religious Controversy, Christian, Life and Death | 207 Comments »

Catholic Nurse Sues Hospital Alleging Religious Discrimination

November 9th, 2017

A former nurse who worked in the hospital at Duke University has filed a federal lawsuit alleging religious discrimination. The woman, Sara Pedro, claims that Duke violated anti-discrimination laws by refusing to accommodate her religious objections to aidin Continue Reading »

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Anti-Vaccine Mom Realizes Huge Mistake

September 30th, 2016

According to a recent study by the American Academy of Pediatricians, more parents are refusing to vaccinate their kids than ever before. Although there is a consensus from medical experts on the benefits of vaccines, many parents have become suspicious of the Continue Reading »

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