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businessreligion1 year ago•3 min saved

"Evangelical Billionaire Family's Jesus Ads Return for Super Bowl

For the second year in a row, a billionaire family behind Hobby Lobby will run Super Bowl ads promoting "loving your neighbor like Jesus did." The ads, funded by David Green, will emphasize respecting and serving others. The family's religious beliefs have been a driving force behind their business and philanthropy, with Hobby Lobby being a major donor to evangelical causes. The ads will air during the Super Bowl, alongside other religious-themed commercials, and are part of a campaign previously associated with a controversial foundation.

via Forbes|

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businessreligion2 years ago•2 min saved

"Paula Vennells: From Post Office Boss to Controversial CBE Handback"

Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells, who is an ordained Anglican priest, was reportedly shortlisted to be the Bishop of London in 2017 with the support of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Vennells faced criticism for her role in the Horizon scandal, where hundreds of Post Office branch managers were wrongly prosecuted due to faulty software. Amid mounting pressure, she has announced she will return her CBE and cooperate with the ongoing public inquiry into the issue. Vennells stepped down from her role at the Post Office in 2019 and later resigned from her position as chair of the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

via BBC.com|

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