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The Visionary

This week, The Visionary features accusations of evil – and what’s motivating them. From a high school band labeled as “demonic”, to a viral internet trend that one church is calling a hate crime… the controversies are multifaceted. Plus, Alabama still celebrates three Confederate holidays, but a group of faith activists is trying to change that.

Demons w/ Drum Sticks

Indiana’s lieutenant governor accused a high school percussion ensemble of being “demonic” after seeing the group, clad in black and red, perform pieces from Carmen and Boléro.

Is This Demonic?

Cause to Celebrate?

An interfaith activist group in Alabama is trying to end the state’s observance of its three Confederate holidays, arguing the events are rooted in racism and division.

Time to Move On?

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High Score or Hate Crime?

2026’s hottest new TikTok trend? “Speed running” Scientology buildings, where young people barrel into Scientology buildings and attempt to run as deep into the building as they can before getting caught and thrown out by security. They say they’re just having some fun while raising awareness about some of Scientology’s controversial practices, but the Church of Scientology says these speed runs constitute religious hate crimes – and the police seemingly agree.

Kids Being Kids? Or Criminals?

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Handfasting 101

Ready to learn about unity ceremonies? Explore the ancient ritual of handfasting: how it originated, what the ceremony entails, and how to perform one.

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Spring is full of new beginnings, and few moments are more meaningful than a baptism. Whether it’s a newborn’s first rite or a personal step in someone’s spiritual journey, the ULC Baptism Set equips you to lead with confidence, featuring a step-by-step ceremony guide, ready-to-use script, three keepsake certificates with gold foil seals, and a classic clergy badge for a polished, professional touch.

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