Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

August 07, 2019
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Clergy protest outside Mitch McConnell’s office, demand action on gun violence ([link removed])
Religion News Service

A Catholic bishop in Texas is publicly accusing President Trump of racism ([link removed])
CNN

Sanders, Castro to attend Muslim-led presidential forum in Texas ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Booker to give gun policy speech at 2015 church slaying site ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Judge temporarily blocks Arkansas laws banning abortion ([link removed])
The Wall Street Journal *

Trial begins for D.C. Catholic priest accused of child sexual abuse ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

Missouri abbey: 8 priests credibly accused of abusing kids ([link removed])
The Associated Press


International Headlines
In Kashmir move, critics say, Modi is trying to make India a Hindu nation ([link removed])
The New York Times *

India’s Ladakh Buddhist enclave jubilant at new status but China angered ([link removed])
Reuters

The El Paso manifesto referred to Christchurch. It’s not the first ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

Jews abused, spat on in Munich anti-Semitic attacks ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle

Lithuanian Jewish sites shut after threats amid WWII debate ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Coca-Cola featured same-sex couples in a Hungarian ad campaign. That has triggered calls for a boycott ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

In Iraqi holy city, row over female violinist at soccer match shows social rift ([link removed])
Reuters

No going back to Taliban repression, Afghan businesswomen say ([link removed])
Reuters

‘I am really shy’: introducing Phoenix, the world’s first hijab-wearing champion wrestler ([link removed])
The Guardian


Analysis & Commentary
Dear God, are you there? ([link removed])
The New York Times *

What conservative pastors didn’t say after El Paso ([link removed])
The Atlantic

5 things to watch at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America churchwide assembly ([link removed])
Religion News Service

India revoking the disputed region’s special status is incendiary and wrong. The impact could be felt throughout the region ([link removed]) #
The Guardian

How Toni Morrison’s words pierced me, as a black Christian female writer ([link removed])
The Washington Post *


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