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Moral and Ethical Issues

Status of, future for frozen embryos ‘a real dilemma’

March 1, 2024

Alabama legislators and public officials stepped in quickly in an attempt to calm the chaos, pushing other agendas aside to focus on the unexpected fallout from the ruling. IVF receives protection; concern remains about unused embryos.

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7 practical tips when using QR codes in your church

February 23, 2024

QR codes got off to a slow start, but now most people are comfortable using them to quickly find digital content. Use QR codes better with these tips from church communications strategist Mark MacDonald.

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Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos ‘unborn children’ with rights

February 21, 2024

Alabama’s High Court ruled Feb. 16 that frozen embryos are “children” for the purposes of a wrongful death lawsuit. The decision reverses two lower court rulings.

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Romance scams affecting thousands with ‘large sums of money lost’

February 13, 2024

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall urges individuals using online dating sites to exercise caution against those who seek to cultivate false emotional bonds and exploit the lonely and vulnerable.

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Effort to expand gambling in state ‘a gospel issue’

February 12, 2024

Alabama faith leaders are sounding the alarm regarding impending legislative efforts to create a lottery and legalize casino-style gambling and sports betting (including online) in the state.

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Keeping pace with technological advancements as a church

February 9, 2024

Incorporating technology appropriately and strategically can enhance the effectiveness, reach and engagement of Southern Baptist churches in missions, ministry, evangelism and so many other ways.

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Research shows majority of pastors oppose sports betting but often not actively 

February 8, 2024

Despite its legalization across many states, U.S. Protestant pastors remain opposed to sports gambling, but they’re not doing much about it, according to a Lifeway Research study.

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Faith leaders in few states holding out hope to stop online sports betting

February 6, 2024

Americans are expected to bet $1.3 billion on this year’s Super Bowl. While many believe sports betting is a harmless pastime, others say the human costs of expanding gambling are too high.

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