“People are leaving churches by the droves, and when they leave, they’re not just leaving your church because they’re mad and they didn’t ‘Matthew 18:15’ enough. They’re leaving because their entire faith in God has been shaken.”
Katie Jane Fernelius
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On Instagram, the NC Protection Alliance Is Exposing a Hidden Culture of Sexual Abuse in Raleigh
From men in the local bar and restaurant industry to a Board of Elections candidate, the social media account is holding alleged abusers accountable by amplifying the whisper network.
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2019 Food Triangle: Carroll’s Kitchen Doesn’t Just Want to Feed Raleigh. It Wants to Change Lives.
The nonprofit Carroll’s Kitchen doesn’t just serve food. It also employs women recovering from crisis. Some were recently incarcerated; others are coming out of abusive relationships.
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Full Frame: Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar Film Poignant Hymns to American Labor
“I want people to realize, ‘I’m not just some nobody from a small town. I have a role to play in our history as a working class.’”
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Who’s Killing Marriage? It Might Not Be Who—or What—You Think.
Marriage is dead, long live marriage.
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From Fishmonger’s to Sam’s to Hunky Dory, Deb Aronin Is Keeping Stand-Up Comedy in Durham on the Move
Aronin’s long-running open mic finds a new home at Hunky Dory in March—plus, she hosts the Bulltown Comedy Series at Fullsteam on Thursday, Feb. 19.
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State Regulators Warn Businesses Not to Sell CBD-Infused Food, Supplements, or Pet Supplies
It’s an education campaign, not a crackdown, regulators say—but “we reserve the right to be more assertive.”
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Grayer than C.K.: What to Do with Problematic Comedians like Aziz Ansari and T.J. Miller?
Both showed up at Goodnights in Raleigh this week, Ansari with a surprise visit Tuesday and Miller starting tonight.
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Duke VP Larry Moneta (of Young Dolphgate Fame) Consciously Uncouples From Social Media After Ill-Advised Facebook Posts
It’s probably for the best, Larry.
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No Dudes, No Vegetarians, No Judgment: Welcome to Durham Burger Club
The women-only club meets monthly to eat burgers and catch up on life, but also to celebrate something that’s not often lauded: the female appetite.