177 News for December 15, 2016

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DUSTING OFF THE DEGREE – The Story of Christmas

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British churches being infiltrated by South Korean Cult http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/12/10/exclusive-churches-warned-deceptive-cult-linked-south-korea/

Bombing at Coptic Cathedral killed at least 25 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/38280627

A motion to dismiss Carrier’s lawsuit has been filed http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2016/12/02/atheists-seek-dismiss-dr-richard-carriers-defamation-lawsuit-technicalities/

Women’s Groups challenge Texas abortion restrictions http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/women-s-groups-challenge-new-texas-abortion-restrictions-n694921

Satanists are challenging both the Ohio and Texas abortion rules http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/satanic-temple-exempt-heartbeat-bill_us_584f1c8ce4b04c8e2bb1526a

Kasich vetoed one of bills http://www.rawstory.com/2016/12/ohio-governor-vetoes-heartbeat-abortion-ban-signs-20-week-legislation/

Oklahoma Supreme COurt struck down abortion restriction http://www.rawstory.com/2016/12/oklahoma-court-strikes-down-abortion-restriction-as-unconstitutional/

Have C-Sections been contributing to evolution http://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2016/12/7/13855350/c-section-evolution

Same story, three headlines:

Viruses may have evolved to hit men hard but go easy on women https://www.newscientist.com/article/2115987-viruses-may-have-evolved-to-hit-men-hard-but-go-easy-on-women/

Why men might have a point about ‘man flu’ – viruses want to kill men more than women, scientists find http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2016/12/13/viruses-want-kill-men-women-scientists-find/

Man flu DOES exist! Viruses want to kill men more than women, study finds http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4030982/Man-flu-DOES-exist-Viruses-want-kill-men-women-study-finds.html

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