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The Jubilee’s first event was a parish picnic last Sept. 29 in Rancho Bernardo Community Park, a date coinciding with the Feast of the Archangels — Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael — the three archangels mentioned in the Bible.
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Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
During his 2025 inauguration, Trump took the oath of office while first lady Melania Trump held two Bibles: one given to him by his mother, and the other the Bible used by Lincoln in his 1861 swearing-in.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
These laws enforced segregation and disenfranchisement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often justified by Christians citing the Bible.
—Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2025
Trump supporters say that such policies – which the Education Department indirectly supported by expanding Title IX gender protections in 2024 to include discrimination based on gender identity – are at odds with parental school choice rights or, for some religious conservatives, the Bible.
—Alex Hinton, The Conversation, 7 Feb. 2025
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Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
During his 2025 inauguration, Trump took the oath of office while first lady Melania Trump held two Bibles: one given to him by his mother, and the other the Bible used by Lincoln in his 1861 swearing-in.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
These laws enforced segregation and disenfranchisement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often justified by Christians citing the Bible.
—Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2025
Trump supporters say that such policies – which the Education Department indirectly supported by expanding Title IX gender protections in 2024 to include discrimination based on gender identity – are at odds with parental school choice rights or, for some religious conservatives, the Bible.
—Alex Hinton, The Conversation, 7 Feb. 2025
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“The Bible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Bible. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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