Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

March 09, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Sanders courts Muslim voters for Michigan edge ([link removed])
POLITICO

Before the Clyburn endorsement, an elderly church usher with a question ([link removed])
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

Mormon students protest BYU stance on same-sex behavior ([link removed])
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

LDS Church discloses the $37.8 billion stock portfolio of its biggest investment fund ([link removed])
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE*

Hundreds exposed to D.C. church rector with coronavirus urged to self-quarantine ([link removed])
THE WASHINGTON POST*

Costumes or coronavirus? Synagogues cancel Purim celebrations ([link removed])
THE WASHINGTON POST*

Nashville church worships in the rubble after deadly tornado ([link removed])
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

‘We are reclaiming Holi’: College students protest Hindu nationalism with a blackout Holi ([link removed])
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE

‘Like Judaism 101’: To fight anti-Semitism, program sends Jewish teens into classrooms ([link removed])
THE WASHINGTON POST*


International Headlines
International Women’s Day: With shoes and stones, Islamists disrupt Pakistan rally ([link removed])
NPR

A Quebec ban on religious symbols upends lives and careers ([link removed])
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

End of Quebec course on religion and ethics seen as win for nationalists ([link removed])
THE CANADIAN PRESS

How one man’s epiphany on a Seoul mountain in 1955 laid the foundation for many religious sects in South Korea ([link removed])
CNN

Feeling ‘caged’ by coronavirus alarm, pope delivers Sunday address over internet ([link removed])
REUTERS

Pilgrims turn to prayer, kinship during coronavirus scare ([link removed])
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The monks who bought their own Scottish island ([link removed])
BBC NEWS

Master, president, god? On the trail of Peru’s mysterious new political power broker ([link removed])
REUTERS


Analysis & Commentary
How religious communities are modifying traditions to prevent coronavirus spread ([link removed])
CNN

Why Trump-friendly Christian leaders are feeling totally fine about the coronavirus ([link removed])
SLATE

Katherine Stewart on Christian nationalism’s push to undermine democratic norms ([link removed])
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE

Why should Democrats talk about faith if half of the country isn’t listening? ([link removed])
DESERET NEWS

Being called a cult is one thing, being blamed for an epidemic is quite another ([link removed])
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

The Kennedy speech that stoked the rise of the Christian right ([link removed])
POLITICO MAGAZINE

The app keeping Friday night dinners alive ([link removed])
BBC NEWS


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