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Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult sentenced to 200 years in prison
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — He was convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult after he ordered his followers to starve themselves to death in order to meet Jesus.
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7mCaptain Picard Was Wrong About AI Personhood
(RNS) — The race to create AI 'persons' is a danger to our moral landscape. Federal action banning it is needed.
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7mIn Uruguay, Pope Leo XIV greets Latin America's most secular country
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (RNS) — Religiously unaffiliated Uruguayans told RNS they retain a mix of skepticism and hope that the visit will bring some benefit to the country.
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4mPope ‘proud to be an American’ after US elections, and credits God and doctors with cancer rebound
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — U.S. federal law allows American citizens, even those who work for foreign governments, to retain their citizenship.
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7mRussell Brand, convicted of rape, told us who he was. Why didn't Christian leaders listen?
(RNS) — After Brand's conversion to Christianity, Bishop Robert Barron, Carl Lentz, Tullian Tchividjian and Gabe Lyons all appeared in interviews with him — even though the accusations against Brand were already public.
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5mPope Leo XIV calls for universal access to health care in Uruguay
VATICAN CITY (RNS) – Opening his Latin America trip in Montevideo, Leo drew on his recent illness and a monument dedicated to Uruguay’s national hero to urge leaders to care for those who need it most.