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Friday, August 23, 2019

Religion & Public Life


** Daily Religion Headlines
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** U.S. Headlines
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How anti-Semitic beliefs have quietly taken hold among some evangelical Christians The Washington Post * ([link removed])
The Justice Department sent immigration judges a white nationalist blog post with anti-Semitic attacks BuzzFeed ([link removed])
Unearthed tapes, letters show Southern Baptist leaders’ support for pastor who faced sex scandal Houston Chronicle * ([link removed])
Baby food, bassinets and talk of salvation: Inside an evangelical pregnancy center The New York Times * ([link removed])
U.S. Catholic bishops hire a new spokeswoman — one month after another stirred controversy with her pro-Trump tweets The Washington Post * ([link removed])
We want to be able to send our missionaries anywhere, LDS apostle says after meeting with Vice President Mike Pence The Salt Lake Tribune * ([link removed])
Yeshiva University hit with sexual abuse lawsuit The Associated Press ([link removed])
A court will decide if a sheriff’s deputy can be fired for refusing to work alone with a woman The Washington Post * ([link removed])



** International Headlines
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Massacred at home, in misery abroad, 730,000 Rohingya are mired in hopelessness The New York Times * ([link removed])
Cleared for takeoff: Saudi women start exercising their newest right Reuters ([link removed])
Italian populist mixes religious symbols with his politics The Associated Press ([link removed])
An alleged ISIS fighter wants to face justice in Canada. Canada doesn’t want him The Washington Post * ([link removed])
Leaked emails show UK Independence party leader comparing Muslims to Nazis The Guardian ([link removed])
UN chief urges world to stamp out religious persecution The Associated Press ([link removed])
Rising temperatures will make hajj pilgrimages to Mecca dangerous, says study Sky News ([link removed])
Meet ‘Mindar,’ the robotic Buddhist priest The Washington Post * ([link removed])



** Analysis & Commentary
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Trump and the politics of the Messiah Religion News Service ([link removed])
Trump sees all U.S. Jews as Israelis because his Christian Zionist allies do, too The Washington Post * ([link removed])
White supremacists stole my rabbi husband’s identity The New York Times * ([link removed])
Hail Satan?: The Satanists battling for religious freedom BBC News ([link removed])
The Christian church: Dying out or thriving like never before? Deutsche Welle ([link removed])
When swimming as a Muslim woman becomes a political act HuffPost ([link removed])



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