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  Calls for unity, toning down of extreme language after assassination attempt on Trump

  Following the assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump on at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, a number of evangelicals, commentators and political leaders across the spectrum are lamenting the extreme language that has marked the highly polarized election season.

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  Trump defiant after assassination attempt; Democrat governor praying for GOP hopeful

  Former President Donald Trump is reportedly doing well after an unidentified individual fired shots at the presumptive Republican presidential nominee at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, striking him on the right ear. 

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  Evangelicals call for prayer as Trump shot, wounded at campaign rally

  Several evangelical leaders called for prayer in the aftermath of what is suspected to have been an assassination attempt on former President Trump who was shot and wounded at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “I thank God that former President @realDonaldTrump is alive.”

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  CDI’s Heather Pubols to take on leadership of Media Associates International with vision of amplifying voices of the marginalized

  Global communications expert Heather Pubols who has served on Christian Daily International’s editorial team will take on the leadership of Media Associates International (MAI), a network that aims to equip global publishers and writers to create excellent content that enriches the Church and influences society. MAI announced that she will become its next CEO on November 11.

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  A third of US Christians believe AI is better or equal to humans at developing Bible-based sermons

  While vast majorities still consider humans better at personal tasks, almost a third of Christian adults (32 percent) believe that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is better or equal to humans in writing and developing sermons vocalizing the word of God, according to a nationwide survey of Christian and non-Christian adults in the United States. 

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  New Tearfund Canada head focuses on unleashing power of local church to create genuine, lasting impact

  Tearfund Canada, based in Markham, Ontario, has announced the appointment of Trisha Okenge as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Executive Director from Sept. 1. At the center of lasting impact is an empowered local church, she says.

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  More US evangelicals continue to visit churches regularly in person than before pandemic, research reveals

  More evangelicals in the United States are visiting churches in person regularly than before the pandemic according to latest research looking at how Covid-19 has affected the churchgoing habits of believers. 

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