09/28/2023
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Good afternoon! It's Thursday, September 28, and today's headlines include highlights from the second GOP debate, an NBC poll that shows falling support for President Joe Biden, and an interview with Willie and Korie Robertson.
Seven Republican candidates faced off for the second presidential primary debate on Wednesday. Notably, former President Donald Trump was not among those on the stage. This article from CP details six key takeaways from last night's debate at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif. Read the list now.
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An NBC News survey shows President Joe Biden has a 56% disapproval rating, and 59% disapprove of his handling of the economy. Meanwhile, his job approval rating among African Americans dropped from 80% in 2021 to 63% this year; approval among Latino voters fell from 61% to 43% in the same period. Some 74% of respondents expressed concern about Biden's age, while 62% expressed concern about former President Donald Trump's civil and criminal charges. Read more.
A 14-year-old Kansas teen fatally shot herself in front of a police officer after her family reported that she left home to attend a party she was not allowed to go to. Jaylee Chillson, who was in therapy for relentless bullying at her school, "pulled out a firearm and shot herself" as a police officer escorted her to his vehicle. Read more.
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Living Waters founder and CEO Ray Comfort highlights three ways to bring life to a sermon. First on the list is a light sprinkling of humor. Read more.
Author, speaker and abuse recovery coach Sarah McDugal outlines the five stages of abuse and explains the importance of teaching teens to recognize these stages to avoid abusive relationships. Stage one: the flirting, fun and attention makes everything seem too good to be true ... and it comes with strings attached. Read more.
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Long before Phil Robertson became a reality TV star, he fell in love with Miss Kay and started a family, but his demons threatened to tear their lives apart. Set in the backwoods swamps of 1960s Louisiana, THE BLIND shares never-before-revealed moments in Phil’s life as he seeks to conquer the shame of his past, ultimately finding redemption in an unlikely place.This stunning cinematic journey chronicles the love story that launched a dynasty, the turmoil that nearly brought it crashing down, and the hope that rose from the ashes to create a foundation for generations to come. Get Tickets
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Research from Barna shows that practicing Christians are more interested in exploring other spiritual traditions than non-Christians or non-practicing Christians. Results from the "Spiritually Open" survey revealed that 42% of practicing Christians have a high degree of spiritual openness, compared to just 18% of non-Christians. Read more.
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Media personality Candace Owens debated with sex workers about the appropriateness of prostitution during a "Whatever" podcast. Owens sparred with a sex worker, who suggested she "saves" marriages by fulfilling men's unconventional sexual desires. She seemed to be "possessed by a demon," Owens later said. Read more.
Christian actress Jen Lilley announced she is departing "Days of Our Lives" after a decade of playing a "promiscuous" character. Read more.
"The Blind" tells the story of the darkest years for Phil and Kay Robertson of "Duck Dynasty" fame. During an interview with CP, son Willie Robertson and his wife, Korie, opened up about watching his parents' lives play out on the big screen. "It's hard to go back and highlight the darkest point of your life. I'm sure from my parents, that was the tough part," said Willie. "The Blind" hits theaters Sept. 28. Watch CP's full interview with Willie and Korie Robertson now.
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