{"id":102685,"date":"2026-08-25T17:23:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=102685"},"modified":"2026-08-25T17:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:23:25","slug":"judge-denies-mistrial-in-lindsay-clancy-case-after-testimony-on-catholic-doctrine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/judge-denies-mistrial-in-lindsay-clancy-case-after-testimony-on-catholic-doctrine\/","title":{"rendered":"Rechter wijst verzoek om nietigverklaring af in zaak-Lindsay Clancy na getuigenis over katholieke leer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Remarks about Catholic doctrine were at the center of a charged dispute on Aug. 24 in the ongoing high-profile murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, who stands accused of strangling her three children before she attempted to take her own life. The trial in Plymouth Superior Court has ignited a national debate around mental health and postpartum psychosis. Supporters have argued that Clancy \u2014 who strangled her three small children on Jan. 24, 2023, at her Duxbury, Massachusetts, home \u2014 was\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remarks about Catholic doctrine were at the center of a charged dispute on Aug. 24 in the ongoing high-profile murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, who stands accused of strangling her three children before she attempted to take her own life. The trial in Plymouth Superior Court has ignited a national debate around mental health and postpartum psychosis. Supporters have argued that Clancy \u2014 who strangled her three small children on Jan. 24, 2023, at her Duxbury, Massachusetts, home \u2014 was\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-102685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":97243,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/man-who-killed-minnesota-lawmaker-melissa-hortman-receives-consecutive-life-sentences\/","url_meta":{"origin":102685,"position":0},"title":"Man who killed Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman receives consecutive life sentences","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"juli 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Vance Boelter was sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years for shooting one Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and killing another and her husband last year.Boelter, 58, was sentenced after pleading guilty to stalking and murdering former Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, in their Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, home on June 14, 2025.Melissa Hortman was a Catholic who once taught Sunday school and volunteered in her parish\u2019s children\u2019s faith formation program.She and her husband \u201chad been\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6447,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/do-you-need-to-be-baptized-to-be-saved-biblical-debates\/","url_meta":{"origin":102685,"position":1},"title":"Do You Need to Be Baptized to Be Saved? 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