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Report: Marcus and Joni Lamb’s Daystar is a network — and, according to the...
Marcus and Joni Lamb (Daystar) Marcus and Joni Lamb’s Bedford-based media empire is a television operation. It says so right in the name: “visit site to read more]
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Craig James goes to work for Family Research Council, vows to fight against...
Craig James also once had a job with the USFL. (Peter Heimsath/Associated Press) Craig James, the former SMU running back-turned-TV talking head-turned-visit site to read more]
View ArticleDallas From Above, Part 3: Saturday’s First Baptist Dallas’ Easter Run...
Brian Aiken’s Quadcopter has already provided us with a handful of dazzling short films, beginning with last summer’s Dallas From Above. He was also there visit site to read more]
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Richardson synagogue to hold remembrance vigil
The names of those who died during the Holocaust will be read over a 24 hour period April 26 and 27 as part of a Remembrance Vigil at Congregation Beth Torah. This year marks the 13th … [visit site...
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Shearith Israel senior rabbi to serve as president of Rabbinical Assembly
Rabbi William Gershon (Photo by Cheryl Diaz Meyer) Congregation Shearith Israel’s senior rabbi has been tapped to lead the Rabbinical Assembly and will be … [visit site to read more]
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Muslim mayor of Paris, Texas, calls it quits — for now
Arjumand Hashmi (James Ragland) Paris is about to lose its first Muslim mayor. Dr. Arjumand Hashmi, a prominent cardiologist selected by his visit site to read more]
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Addison City Council votes to keep planning commission member despite...
Tom Hunse The Addison City Council voted 4-3 Tuesday against removing a Planning and Zoning Commission member, despite his anti-Muslim comment. Commission member Tom Hunse made the comment on his...
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National Baptist convention draws 40,000 to Dallas, including civil rights...
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Dallas and Fort Worth bishops discuss border crisis, tell faithful how they...
Bishops Kevin Farrell of Dallas and Michael Olson of the Fort Worth Diocese spoke Monday about a "humanitarian crisis" on the border. (Lara Solt/Staff Photographer) Editor’s note: This post has been...
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How to help immigrant children involved in border crisis
Young detainees sleep in a holding cell at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing facility in Brownsville, June 18, 2014. (Eric Gay/Associated Press) As Dallas County officials proceed with...
View ArticleDallas Muslims break Ramadan fast with celebration at Fair Park
More than 20,000 Muslims in the Dallas area came together Monday morning to celebrate the first day of Eid al Fitr. The Islamic Association of North Texas hosted congregational prayers at Centennial...
View ArticleFirefighter injured while battling blaze at Baptist church in Collin County
A firefighter was injured early Tuesday while battling a two-alarm fire that gutted a Baptist church in Collin County. Wylie firefighters were called shortly before 4:30 a.m. to Amazing Grace...
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‘Strange Cult Causing Concern’: Scientology came to Dallas in 1956. Then, the...
David Miscavige — ecclesiastical leader of the Scientology religion, Tom Cruise’s best bud and the star of “Going Clear” — in Irving for the opening of the Church of Scientology Dallas on April 11,...
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Five things to know about the beginnings of the Catholic Church in Dallas for...
St. Paul Church was the first Catholic church in what would become the Diocese of Dallas. The Collin County church is no longer active. (Photo courtesy of the diocese) The Catholic Diocese of … [visit...
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Farmersville hopes to 'clear up misconceptions' about Muslim cemetery at...
From 2000, a memorial service in downtown Farmersville for Audie Murphy (File photo) Pretty sure … [visit site to read more]
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Last night on 'Last Week Tonight,' John Oliver resurrected Dallas...
Robert Tilton at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in February 1992 (File photo) Last night’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver provided quite the acid flashback for those of us who were around...
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T.D. Jakes welcomes thousands to his MegaFest festival in Dallas
At least a couple of thousand people gathered at Klyde Warren Park today to watch the kick off ceremony for what’s described as the nation’s largest inspirational festival. T.D. Jakes, founder of the...
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Armed protesters gather outside Islamic Center of Irving
Updated at 7:30 p.m.: New details have been added, and early reports have been merged into a longer article. About a dozen protesters — most carrying long guns, some masked and one with his mother —...
View ArticleSMU religion professor: 'Hate speech' coming from First Baptist's Jeffress...
There’s a blog item making the virtual local rounds bearing the headline “The Darkness in the Heart of Dallas.” It’s about a familiar figure — First Baptist Church’s senior pastor Robert Jeffress,...
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In wake of armed protests at local mosques, Dallas pastors, rabbis and imams...
Following an armed protest at the Islamic Center of Irving last month, a peace rally took place offering a much different message. (Vernon Bryant/Staff photographer) The armed protesters who convened...
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