Conservative Christians see ‘seismic implications’ in Supreme Court ruling
The New York Times *
Religious exemptions not clear in SCOTUS civil rights ruling, legal experts say
Religion Unplugged
Next LGBTQ rights legal battle looms after Supreme Court victory
Reuters
GOP backs Gorsuch’s LGBTQ decision after conservative blowback
Politico
Supreme Court expansion of transgender rights undercuts Trump restrictions
The New York Times *
Black Lives Matter is ‘a spiritual movement,’ says co-founder Patrisse Cullors
Religion News Service
Milwaukee faith leaders reconsider every element of the religious experience as they make plans to reopen facilities
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel *
‘I have broken no laws.’ How defiant Northern California church thwarted COVID-19 trackers
The Sacramento Bee *
Texas set to resume executions after delay due to pandemic
The Associated Press
Religion & Public Life
June 16, 2020
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U.S. Headlines
International Headlines
Argentine bishop resumes work as Vatican abuse probe wraps
The Associated Press
Vatican frees broker as details emerge of costly London deal
The Associated Press
‘Muslim Game of Thrones’ breaks viewing records
BBC News
Russia inaugurates cathedral without mosaics of Putin, Stalin
Reuters
Arrested for waving rainbow flag, a gay Egyptian takes her life
The New York Times *
MPs fear rise in Islamophobia as mosques in England reopen
The Guardian
The Associated Press
Vatican frees broker as details emerge of costly London deal
The Associated Press
‘Muslim Game of Thrones’ breaks viewing records
BBC News
Russia inaugurates cathedral without mosaics of Putin, Stalin
Reuters
Arrested for waving rainbow flag, a gay Egyptian takes her life
The New York Times *
MPs fear rise in Islamophobia as mosques in England reopen
The Guardian
Analysis & Commentary
In protecting LGBTQ workers, America must not overlook religious rights
Deseret News
Justice Gorsuch fires a torpedo at Trump’s reelection
The Week
A half-century on, an unexpected milestone for LGBTQ rights
The New York Times *
India’s goddesses of contagion provide protection in the pandemic – just don’t make them angry
The Conversation
‘Nothing will ever be the same’: How faith groups adapted to lockdown in England
The Guardian
Donald Trump and uses and misuses of the Bible
The New Yorker *
No justice, no peace: Why Catholic priests are kneeling with George Floyd protesters
The Conversation
For sale: The hair of the Virgin Mary
The New York Times *
Deseret News
Justice Gorsuch fires a torpedo at Trump’s reelection
The Week
A half-century on, an unexpected milestone for LGBTQ rights
The New York Times *
India’s goddesses of contagion provide protection in the pandemic – just don’t make them angry
The Conversation
‘Nothing will ever be the same’: How faith groups adapted to lockdown in England
The Guardian
Donald Trump and uses and misuses of the Bible
The New Yorker *
No justice, no peace: Why Catholic priests are kneeling with George Floyd protesters
The Conversation
For sale: The hair of the Virgin Mary
The New York Times *
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