Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

February 21, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Block on Mississippi’s fetal-heartbeat abortion bill is upheld ([link removed])
CNN

Brigham Young University removes ‘homosexual behavior’ as an honor code violation, so same-sex couples might be allowed to kiss and hold hands ([link removed])
CNN

Dispute over Russell Moore, politics, Trump and money for missions behind ERLC review ([link removed])
Religion News Service

The multimillion-dollar Christian group attacking LGBTQ+ rights ([link removed])
The Guardian

Seattle archdiocese called for resignation of gay teachers from Kennedy Catholic school, attorney says ([link removed])
KUOW

Bible college and former Newsweek and Christian Post publishers plead guilty in $35 million fraud probe ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Potawatomi Christian chapel speaker Kaitlin Curtice draws ire of Baylor student group ([link removed])
Religion News Service


International Headlines
Muslims in India rush to collect documents as anxiety over citizenship registry spreads ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

Shadowy church is at center of coronavirus outbreak in South Korea ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Pro-euthanasia bills get green light in Portugal, negotiations ahead ([link removed])
Reuters

St. Paul’s bomb plot: ISIS supporter Safiyya Shaikh pleads guilty ([link removed])
BBC News

Man stabbed at London mosque; police say not terror-related ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Israel confirms ultra-Orthodox draft figures were inflated ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Myanmar to court-martial more troops over Rohingya crackdown, army says ([link removed])
Reuters

Ethiopia gets back Christian crown spirited away to Rotterdam decades ago ([link removed])
Reuters


Analysis & Commentary
Thank God, American churches are dying ([link removed])
The Wall Street Journal *

Six rules for pro-life radicals ([link removed])
First Things *

It’s time for media to make religious persecution in China a campaign issue ([link removed])
National Review *

I was at the Amazon synod. Here are its 3 significant lessons (and challenges) for the church ([link removed])
America *

Stop otherizing Haredi Jews ([link removed])
The New York Times *

The Egyptian government is sending Jews mixed signals ([link removed])
The Economist *

An Orthodox Christian schism in Ukraine echoes around the world ([link removed])
The Economist *


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