Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

July 08, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Job bias laws do not protect teachers in Catholic schools, Supreme Court rules ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Supreme Court says employers may opt out of Affordable Care Act’s birth control mandate over religious, moral objections ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

Churches were eager to reopen. Now they are a major source of coronavirus cases ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Two COVID-19-ravaged churches take different recovery paths ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Willow Creek, Life.Church among churches that received millions in PPP loans ([link removed])
Religion News Service

U.S. anti-abortion groups received millions in federal COVID-19 aid ([link removed])
The Guardian

‘We have a story to tell’: Indigenous scholars, activists speak up amid toppling of Serra statues ([link removed]) #
Religion News Service

Catholic schools face questions over connections to Columbus, Serra ([link removed])
National Catholic Reporter

DeSean Jackson apologizes for sharing anti-Semitic quotation ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Wheaton College chaplain fired over allegations of ‘racial and sexual’ comments ([link removed])
Religion News Service


International Headlines
Erdogan talks of making Hagia Sophia a mosque again, to international dismay ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Thai cabinet backs bill allowing same-sex unions ([link removed])
Reuters

Pope denounces unimaginable ‘hell’ of Libyan migrant camps ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Islamic activists halt construction of first Hindu temple in Islamabad ([link removed])
The Guardian

India’s pioneering transgender activist defends gains in pandemic ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Russian court fines coronavirus-denying rebel monk ([link removed])
The Associated Press


Analysis & Commentary
Why I gave up on the two-state solution ([link removed])
The New York Times *

The price of white evangelical patriarchy ([link removed])
Religion & Politics

Srebrenica, 25 years later: Lessons from the massacre that ended the Bosnian conflict and unmasked a genocide ([link removed])
The Conversation

How the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster became ‘world’s fastest growing religion’ ([link removed])
Yahoo


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