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Top headlines for Friday, July 24, 2026
Texas's Senate race sees both candidates stumble as polls show a dead heat. Six Indian pastors begin five-year prison sentences under anti-conversion laws. Author Jen Hatmaker reveals she no longer believes in Hell. Plus, podcast host Jennifer Welch doubles down on her controversial attacks against Christian homeschooling.
0:11 Talarico, Paxton face tough public relations moments amid race
1:03 Jennifer Welch doubles down on homeschooling criticism
1:54 Pastors imprisoned on false charges of 'conversion'
2:56 Jen Hatmaker no longer believes in Hell
3:47 4 highlights from Tuesday's Arizona primaries
4:33 Pastor who sued Abyssinian Baptist starts her own church
5:33 Cardinal Sarah accuses EU of pushing abortion, LGBT on Africa
6:24 Many young people want to get married but challenges stand in way
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• Talarico, Paxton face tough public relations moments amid race | Politics (christianpost.com/news/talarico-paxton-face-tough-public-relations-moments-amid-race.html)
• Pastors imprisoned on false charges of 'conversion' (christianpost.com/news/pastors-imprisoned-on-false-charges-of-conversion.html)
• Many young people want to get married but challenges stand in way | Living (christianpost.com/news/many-young-people-want-to-get-married-but-challenges-stand-in-way.html)
• Jen Hatmaker no longer believes in Hell | U.S. (christianpost.com/news/jen-hatmaker-no-longer-believes-in-hell.html)
• 4 highlights from Tuesday's Arizona primaries | Politics (christianpost.com/news/4-highlights-from-tuesdays-arizona-primaries.html)
• Pastor who sued Abyssinian Baptist starts her own church | Church & Ministries (christianpost.com/news/pastor-who-sued-abyssinian-baptist-starts-her-own-church.html)
• Cardinal Sarah Accuses EU of pushing abortion, LGBT on Africa | World (christianpost.com/news/cardinal-sarah-accuses-eu-of-pushing-abortion-lgbt-on-africa.html)
• Jennifer Welch doubles down on homeschooling criticism | Podcast (christianpost.com/news/jennifer-welch-doubles-down-on-homeschooling-criticism.html)
Top headlines for Friday, July 24, 2026
Texas's Senate race sees both candidates stumble as polls show a dead heat. Six Indian pastors begin five-year prison sentences under anti-conversion laws. Author Jen Hatmaker reveals she no longer believes in Hell. Plus, podcast host Jennifer Welch doubles down on her controversial attacks against Christian homeschooling.
0:11 Talarico, Paxton face tough public relations moments amid race
1:03 Jennifer Welch doubles down on homeschooling criticism
1:54 Pastors imprisoned on false charges of 'conversion'
2:56 Jen Hatmaker no longer believes in Hell
3:47 4 highlights from Tuesday's Arizona primaries
4:33 Pastor who sued Abyssinian Baptist starts her own church
5:33 Cardinal Sarah accuses EU of pushing abortion, LGBT on Africa
6:24 Many young people want to get married but challenges stand in way
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• Talarico, Paxton face tough public relations moments amid race | Politics (christianpost.com/news/talarico-paxton-face-tough-public-relations-moments-amid-race.html)
• Pastors imprisoned on false charges of 'conversion' (christianpost.com/news/pastors-imprisoned-on-false-charges-of-conversion.html)
• Many young people want to get married but challenges stand in way | Living (christianpost.com/news/many-young-people-want-to-get-married-but-challenges-stand-in-way.html)
• Jen Hatmaker no longer believes in Hell | U.S. (christianpost.com/news/jen-hatmaker-no-longer-believes-in-hell.html)
• 4 highlights from Tuesday's Arizona primaries | Politics (christianpost.com/news/4-highlights-from-tuesdays-arizona-primaries.html)
• Pastor who sued Abyssinian Baptist starts her own church | Church & Ministries (christianpost.com/news/pastor-who-sued-abyssinian-baptist-starts-her-own-church.html)
• Cardinal Sarah Accuses EU of pushing abortion, LGBT on Africa | World (christianpost.com/news/cardinal-sarah-accuses-eu-of-pushing-abortion-lgbt-on-africa.html)
• Jennifer Welch doubles down on homeschooling criticism | Podcast (christianpost.com/news/jennifer-welch-doubles-down-on-homeschooling-criticism.html)
