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Hoodoo vs. Holy Ghost: The โ€˜Sinnersโ€™ Controversy

The horror-drama film โ€œSinnersโ€ has sparked debate over whether it is demonic or a deeper exploration of faith, race, and survival in the Jim Crow South, with some accusing it of promoting โ€œanti-Christian propagandaโ€ and others arguing it respectfully portrays African spiritual traditions like Hoodoo.


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Texas House Panel Advances THC Bill with Stricter Regulations โ€” But No Ban โ€” For Hemp Industry

A Texas House panel has advanced a bill to tighten regulations on Texasโ€™ consumable hemp [โ€ฆ]


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