Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

May 14, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Poll shows a partisan split over virus-era religious freedom ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Churches can reopen soon in parts of Virginia and Maryland. But many will keep their doors shut ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

Rev. Barber’s Poor People’s Campaign calls for resistance to reopening plans ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Wisconsin salon owner claims business is ministry, Safer at Home violates freedom of religion ([link removed])
WBAY

FBI: Charges in weapons sting follow anti-Semitic posts ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Jewish Americans say they are scapegoated for the coronavirus spread ([link removed])
NPR

Jewish Federation concerned about video of Alabama children drawing swastika ([link removed])
AL.com

Georgia governor excludes abortion providers from legal liability protections ([link removed])
THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION *

Ramadan Lights to pick Detroit area’s best-decorated homes ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Wrongfully imprisoned for decades, Jimmie Gardner is driven by faith and justice ([link removed])
Religion News Service


International Headlines
In UK, Catholic churches ‘should be allowed to reopen before others’ ([link removed])
The Guardian

‘My rabbi’s tools now include a phone’: UK Jewish burials changed by COVID-19 ([link removed])
The Guardian

Police, protesters clash in Montenegro’s north over bishop’s detention ([link removed])
Reuters

Government of Nicaragua ‘irresponsible’ in handling the pandemic, bishop says ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Bigotry mars return of Italy hostage who converted to Islam ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Ukraine police probe senior officer’s request for Jews’ personal info ([link removed])
CBS News


Analysis & Commentary
A biblical mystery at Oxford ([link removed])
The Atlantic *

The false choice presented to Sikh doctors serving COVID patients ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Where Southern states stand on abortion bans during the COVID-19 pandemic ([link removed])
The Tennessean *

In God’s time ([link removed])
First Things *


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