Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

March 25, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
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While President Trump often uses religious language, his personal religious beliefs and practices are not very public. Half of U.S. adults either say they’re not sure what Trump’s religion is (34%) or that he has no religion (16%), while just 33% say he’s Protestant, according to a new Fact Tank post ([link removed] ) .
U.S. Headlines
Trump wants ‘packed churches’ and economy open again on Easter despite the deadly threat of coronavirus ([link removed])
CNBC

States differ on exempting worship from coronavirus closures ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Liberty University let more than 1,000 students return to campus during the coronavirus outbreak ([link removed])
CNN

‘Take it very seriously’: Pastor at Arkansas church where 34 people came down with coronavirus sends a warning ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

‘We’re all gonna get through this’: Hillsong NYC pastor Carl Lentz on coronavirus diagnosis ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Abortion providers in Texas scramble after state tells them to stop during pandemic ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

Amid coronavirus, Southern Baptists cancel annual meeting ([link removed])
Religion News Service

How Latter-day Saint Charities is helping during coronavirus crisis — in Utah and around the world ([link removed])
The Salt Lake Tribune *


International Headlines
Vatican employees balk at lack of full shutdown amid virus ([link removed])
The Associated Press

160-year-old Vatican newspaper succumbs to coronavirus ([link removed])
Reuters

Pope, world’s Christians join in prayer to end coronavirus ([link removed])
Reuters

Synagogues to close under Israel’s new coronavirus regulations ([link removed])
Haaretz *

Boko Haram kills 92 Chadian soldiers in seven-hour attack ([link removed])
The Guardian

Afghan officials say 25 killed in Kabul attack on Sikhs ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Andorra set to become latest nation to legalize gay marriage ([link removed])
Reuters

These South Korean women went abroad to get married. Then one spoke out at home, and the backlash began ([link removed])
The Washington Post *


Analysis & Commentary
Pandemic sparks new front in abortion wars ([link removed])
Politico

Should older Americans die to save the economy? Ethicists call it a false choice ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

What men can learn from Mary, mother of Jesus ([link removed])
The New York Times *


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