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43157
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"Over the past ten years, many government officials and activists have vigorously attacked religious liberty. Our first freedom has been treated as a second-class right, and some officials have tried to limit Americans' freedom to live out their faith in public." Politicians have threatened to gut part of the (RFRA) Religious Freedoms Restoration Act's vital protections.
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43158
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Recent data indicates serious violations in fourteen North Carolina abortion clinics.
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43159
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North Carolina could soon become a hotbed for sports gambling. Legislative proponents say if Senate Bill 688 passes, North Carolinians could find themselves poised as the fourth most lucrative sports betting market in the United States.
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43160
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The author indicates that if community is a common denominator of mental health recovery, then the church has a unique opportunity as a breeding ground for healing.
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43386
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A recent report concerning prenatal screening is alarming. An unacceptable rate of false positives has lead many anxious parents to abort what likely would have been a perfectly healthy child. The market for non-invasive prenatal DNA screens (known as NIPT or NIPS) has eploded in recent years. Many state are currently taking action to prevent discrimination by abortion. North Carolina already has a law prohibiting sex-selection abortions.
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43387
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"The North Carolina Gneral Assembly is currently considering a bill entitled 'NC Compassionate Care Act'" which would legalize marijuana for 'medical' use in certain situations, including cancer, PTSD, AIDS, and more. But the term 'medical marijauna' is intentionally misleading." Currently,
"Epidiolex" is the first and only FDA-approved drug developed directly from the marijuana plant.
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Family North Carolina
(NoCar HQ555.N8 F36 ), Vol. 17 Issue 1, Summer 2022,
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43390
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"A combination of misguided, but often well-intentioned groups have tried to erase the facts of life and expose children as young as possible to the idea that sex is changeable and dependent on nothing more than feelings. Many parents and adults who work with
and care about children are justifiably concerned at this growing trend to push the idea of changeable genders and force gender affirmation at earlier and earlier ages, particularly in schools. "
The article emphasizes that how the transgender issue is approahed in the school will make all the difference.
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43865
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North Carolina has more than eighty pregnancy resources centers available in 57 of its 100 counties. The value of pregnancy resource centers is that they give women empowerment for keeping a baby despite challenging circumstances .
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Family North Carolina
(NoCar HQ555.N8 F36 ), Vol. 18 Issue 1, Spring 2023,
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The article advocates that government should not overlook societal and health risks related to gambling in favor of "supposed prosperity". A recent Oxford study reveals some noteworthy findings. Interesting are the health risks associated with low level gambling. . Most support is currently given to excessive gambling addictions.
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Family North Carolina
(NoCar HQ555.N8 F36 ), Vol. 18 Issue 1, Spring 2023,
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The writer contends the most hard fought battle during the 2023 North Carolina legislative session was the effort to stop the massive expansion of predatory gambling in north Carolina. According to reports, some 70-plus lobbyists were hired by the gambling industry to apply pressure to state lawmakers.
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The author attempts too make correction of the common assertion that the pro-life movement is only concerned with bring pro-birth and not interested in efforts to protect and value human life after a child is conceived. A connecting group of coffee shop entrepreneurs across the state is developing an inspirational opportunity to show value for every life.
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Family North Carolina
(NoCar HQ555.N8 F36 ), Vol. 18 Issue 2, Fall 2023,
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The author contends "a parent's Bill of Rights is a critical measure to fight against the forces that want to sever the ties and trust between parent and child and subvert the ideas, culture, habits, and customs you would like to instill in the next generation."
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