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Whitman Recovery Community Center: Why in downtown Pullman?

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On May 31, a new chapter in recovery support began with the official grand opening of Whitman Recovery Community Center (WRCC) at 226 E. Main St in Pullman. 

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Orthodox churches join Catholics in suing Washington over confession reporting requirements

Monday, several Orthodox churches filed a federal lawsuit to sue Washington for religious discrimination over the state’s recent passage of a law mandating clergy to report child abuse and neglect, including if discovered within the confessional.
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Spokane church abuse allegations: 2 women file lawsuits against Faith Baptist

Spokane’s Faith Baptist Church has been the subject of several instances of assault over the years, with these circumstances being discussed in detail by two survivors of abuse within the Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB) movement on their podcast “Cult Confessions.” 
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Whitman Recovery Community Center: Why in downtown Pullman?

On May 31, a new chapter in recovery support began with the official grand opening of Whitman Recovery Community Center (WRCC) at 226 E. Main St in Pullman. 
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Why LGBTQ+ youth deserve better than ‘Christian love’

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A phrase I see a lot in some of the exvangelical groups I'm in is: "There is no hate like Christian love," which unfortunately feels especially true during Pride month.

Visions of family, faith clash as Idaho marks ‘Traditional Family Values Month’

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On a June weekend in Boise, Idaho, two competing visions of family and religion will play out just miles apart, reflecting a deepening cultural divide in the Gem State.

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Orthodox churches join Catholics in suing Washington over confession reporting requirements

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Monday, several Orthodox churches filed a federal lawsuit to sue Washington for religious discrimination over the state’s recent passage of a law mandating clergy to report child abuse and neglect, including if discovered within the confessional.

Spokane church abuse allegations: 2 women file lawsuits against Faith Baptist

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We created an AI god called TESCREAL — now we must teach it ethics

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The attention grab is on — headlines, thumbnails, AI-generated this and that. Just the other day I read an AI-generated article about AI, and I can’t get over the circularity of it.

Whitman Recovery Community Center: Why in downtown Pullman?

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5 takeaways trom Dallas: SBC seeks same-sex marriage reversal and more

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In the Big D this week — and I do mean Dallas — the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) pushed for a national divorce from same-sex marriage.
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Visions of family, faith clash as Idaho marks ‘Traditional Family Values Month’

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On a June weekend in Boise, Idaho, two competing visions of family and religion will play out just miles apart, reflecting a deepening cultural divide in the Gem State.
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Walter Brueggemann, influential biblical scholar, dies at 92

His books were influential primarily with clergy, but through their sermons Brueggeman’s concepts have become familiar to many churchgoers.
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With new campus, Pastor Doug Wilson’s Christian Valhalla grows in Idaho

It’s the new campus for Logos School, part of the influential pastor Doug Wilson’s decadeslong effort to transform this college town into a conservative Christian redoubt.
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Five years after George Floyd’s murder, church leaders say race relations face retrenchment

Bishop W. Darin Moore of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church remembers what it was like in the days after the 2020 murder of George Floyd.
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World Refugee Day returns to Spokane for 10th year June 21 #immigration

Refugee and Immigrant Connections of Spokane (RICS) is hosting its 10th annual World Refugee Day on June 21 at the Pergola Event Center. The celebration aims to celebrate and uplift ...members of the community who have left their countries to create a new home for themselves in the states.Show More
World Refugee Day returns to Spokane for 10th year June 21 #immigration
World Refugee Day returns to Spokane for 10th year June 21 #immigration
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Spokane Salon Partners With Nonprofit to Train Stylists on Recognizing Abuse #abuseprevention
Spokane Salon Partners With Nonprofit to Train Stylists on Recognizing Abuse #abuseprevention
Salon professionals often develop close relationships with clients, ...
Pride History Exhibit Opens at Spokane Library as Community Celebrations Expand #pride #washington
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