Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

June 18, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
The daily religion headlines will be taking a break tomorrow, June 19.
U.S. Headlines
Five years after Charleston church massacre, what have we learned? ([link removed])
NPR

Megachurch pastor apologizes for ‘white blessing’ comments ([link removed])
The Associated Press

On LGBTQ rights, a gulf between Trump and many Republican voters ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Religious conservatives look to the next Supreme Court rulings on religious liberty ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Nevada church appealing, state defending virus restrictions ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Financially hit by COVID-19, Washington National Cathedral lays off staff ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Poor People’s Campaign eyes ‘virtual march’ in poverty fight ([link removed])
The Associated Press


International Headlines
Trump signs Uighur human rights bill on same day Bolton alleges he told Xi to proceed with detention camps ([link removed])
CNN

LGBT activist ends meeting with Polish president in protest ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Brexit revives unionist and nationalist divide in Northern Ireland ([link removed])
The Guardian

Burundi president dies, had COVID-19, after insisting God would protect the country ([link removed])
Religion Unplugged

Costa Rica’s bishops defend Catholic Church’s role as state religion ([link removed])
Crux

Vatican: Climate change efforts go forward even without U.S. ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Russian monk denying coronavirus takes control of monastery ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Why a Muslim woman safeguards Jewish history for all Moroccans ([link removed])
The Christian Science Monitor *


Analysis & Commentary
Just how secular should America be? ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Do job protections for gay people imperil religious freedom? Not really ([link removed])
Los Angeles Times *

LGBT rights and religious freedom – finding a better way ([link removed])
SCOTUSblog

A different kind of Catholic ([link removed])
Commonweal

Evangelicals perfected cancel culture. Now it’s coming for them ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Black religious leaders are up front and central in U.S. protests – as they have been for the last 200 years ([link removed])
The Conversation


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