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  Bridge-Builder Latasha Morrison: Christians Should Lead Racial Reconciliation Conversation

  July 19 at 4 a.m.

  Latasha Morrison is one of the most prominent Christian advocates of racial reconciliation. The organization she founded, Be the Bridge, provides training materials for Christians to launch small, diverse discussion groups focused on racial unity. Many of these “Bridge Builder” groups exist in the Dallas area. In October, Morrison will...

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  Sparrow Falls: ‘Whiteness’ Brings Down Dallas’ Biggest Christian Racial Reconciliation Conference

  July 17 at 4 a.m.

  Women were getting up and walking out in twos and threes, and at some point I realized they weren’t all taking a potty break. With eye rolls and grumpy looks, they trudged up the stairs to the balcony exit in the Music Hall at Fair Park. We were here on...

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  8 Times Pastor Robert Jeffress Was a Stooge for Donald Trump

  June 17 at 4 a.m.

  First Baptist Dallas Pastor Robert Jeffress took to the airwaves Friday to make one thing clear: He and the rest of President Donald Trump's evangelical backers aren't being used by the president. “I agree 100 percent that no pastor should be a stooge for a political party or for a...

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  Catholic Diocese of Dallas Is in a Place So Dark It’s Almost Incomprehensible

  May 20 at 4 a.m.

  The whole business about the Catholic Diocese of Dallas in January publishing a list of 31 so-called “credibly accused” priests seemed weird at the time. Credibly, who says so? Now as the story grows only darker, we have to wonder how the diocese, which is the regional headquarters of the...

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  Dallas Police Raid Dallas Catholic Diocese as Part of Abuse Investigation

  May 15 at 2:23 p.m.

  Dallas Police Department officers searched Catholic Diocese of Dallas properties across the city Wednesday as part of a continuing investigation into alleged abuse by Dallas priests. According to DPD Maj. Max Geron, police searched Diocese headquarters in Oak Lawn, St. Cecilia Catholic Church in North Oak Cliff and a storage...

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  Religious Refusal Bill Passes Texas Senate Committee

  March 26 at 4 a.m.

  A bill that would allow licensed professionals to deny services on religious grounds advanced out of a Texas Senate committee Monday afternoon. Senate Bill 17 would bar state license-granting agencies from taking action against an occupational license holder "based on a sincerely held religious belief." The bill passed the Senate...