Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

June 11, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Trump praises Italian archbishop who urges him to fight ‘deep state’ protests ([link removed])
THE WASHINGTON POST*

United Methodist bishops affirm protests, call members to pray twice daily for 8 minutes, 46 seconds ([link removed])
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE

Southern Baptist president wants to retire famed gavel named for slave owner ([link removed])
THE WASHINGTON POST*

Religious leaders divided over response to Black Lives Matter movement ([link removed])
WASHINGTON EXAMINER

Floyd’s death spurs debate on how immigrants should run stores in black neighborhoods ([link removed])
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE

Televangelist sues to halt Arkansas attorney general’s inquiry on virus product ([link removed])
ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE*

Black and Latino churches offer prayer, hope and coronavirus testing ([link removed])
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

Ohio Senate unanimously passes student religious expression bill ([link removed])
CLEVELAND.COM*


International Headlines
State Department rebukes China as one of the worst abusers of religious freedom ([link removed])
THE WASHINGTON POST*

India denies visas to U.S. panel on religious freedom, says it has no standing ([link removed])
REUTERS

Norway mosque attacker gets 21-year sentence ([link removed])
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

Malaysia bars citizens from hajj pilgrimage on coronavirus fears ([link removed])
REUTERS

ISIS attacks surge in Iraq amid debate on U.S. troop levels ([link removed])
THE NEW YORK TIMES*

George Floyd death: Al-Qaeda tries to exploit U.S. unrest ([link removed])
BBC NEWS

UK institutions need more black people, says Pentecostal church leader ([link removed])
THE GUARDIAN

‘Finally’ say activists as Swiss same-sex marriage bill advances ([link removed])
REUTERS


Analysis & Commentary
It’s time for the church to make restitution for racial sin ([link removed])
CHRISTIANITY TODAY*

African American Christianity demands we overturn the structures of injustice ([link removed])
THE WASHINGTON POST*

Religion and science in a time of COVID-19: allies or adversaries? ([link removed])
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN*

Are religious communities reviving the revival? Outdoor worship is a U.S. tradition ([link removed])
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE

Is there a religious left? ([link removed])
THE NEW YORKER*


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