Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

June 23, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Ousted U.S. prosecutor refused to sign letter blasting coronavirus limits on religious gatherings ([link removed])
Reuters

Public viewing for Rayshard Brooks at historic Atlanta church ([link removed])
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution *

‘Racialized policing’ program takes faith leaders from grief to action ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Mosque to mosque march unifies Muslim, black community in St. Louis ([link removed])
St. Louis Post-Dispatch *

LGBTQ clinics sue Trump administration over discrimination in trans health care ([link removed])
NPR

Doomsday cult leader gets 64 years in deaths of two girls ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Museum of Jewish Heritage steps up to protect Holocaust survivors during pandemic ([link removed])
WABC


International Headlines
Saudi Arabia to hold ‘very limited’ hajj due to virus ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Saudi Arabia severely restricts hajj in new hit for economy ([link removed])
Bloomberg News *

Pope Francis accuses priests who defied pandemic safety measures of acting like ‘adolescents’ ([link removed])
Religion News Service

France brings 10 children of French jihadists home from Syria ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Germany bans neo-Nazi group Nordadler ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle

Construction of Austrian Holocaust victims’ memorial begins ([link removed])
Reuters

Greenland: Police arrest suspects in statue vandalism case ([link removed])
The Associated Press


Analysis & Commentary
Devil in the detail of SCOTUS ruling on workplace bias puts LGBTQ rights and religious freedom on collision course ([link removed])
The Conversation

Bad faith restrictions on public worship ([link removed])
First Things *

How the head of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary came around to Trump * ([link removed])
The New Yorker *

The Islamic history behind the George Floyd protests ([link removed])
Religion News Service

In search of King David’s lost empire ([link removed])
The New Yorker *


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