Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

April 15, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Justice Department takes church’s side in 1st Amendment suit ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Opposition to Samaritan’s Purse Central Park field hospital grows ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Franklin Graham says he is being harassed over Central Park hospital ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Abortion-rights groups seek to block Tennessee, Louisiana bans on surgical abortions during coronavirus crisis ([link removed])
The Hill

Anti-abortion group arrested outside NC clinic during stay-home order. Now it’s suing ([link removed])
The Charlotte Observer *

Lawsuit accuses Liberty University of ‘profiting’ from the coronavirus pandemic ([link removed])
CNN

During the pandemic, Colorado Sikhs can’t gather to help people who need food, so they’ve changed their approach ([link removed])
Colorado Public Radio

One church’s tale of two pandemics, 100 years apart ([link removed])
Religion News Service


International Headlines
Notre Dame fire: Fragile old lady of Paris waits for rescue ([link removed])
BBC News

Poles divided on ‘draconian’ abortion, sex education bills ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Islamic State cell plotted attacks on U.S. bases in Germany, prosecutors say ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

Egyptian policeman, seven suspected militants killed in Cairo gun battle ([link removed])
Reuters

Jordan to ban mosque prayers during fasting month of Ramadan: minister ([link removed])
Reuters


Analysis & Commentary
The plight of a hospital chaplain during a pandemic ([link removed])
The New Yorker *

East European Catholics draw lockdown parallels with communist rule ([link removed])
Catholic News Service

The coronavirus is empowering Islamophobes — but exposing the idiocy of Islamophobia ([link removed])
The Intercept

Andrew Bolt and the ABC: Did the reporting on George Pell step over a line? ([link removed])
The Guardian

Beyond Bernie: Where do American Muslim voters go from here? ([link removed])
Religion & Politics

Pastor-sharing: For clergy, a holy hustle and labor of love ([link removed])
The Christian Science Monitor *


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