How Pompeo’s focus on religion could recast U.S. rights policy
THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR*
Biden to speak to the nation’s largest Muslim American PAC
THE WASHINGTON POST*
In Los Angeles, Catholic schools plan to resume in-person classes, while public schools go online
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
Wyoming prosecutors not pursuing retired-bishop abuse case
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Justice Dept. carries out second federal execution after another late-night, divided Supreme Court ruling
THE WASHINGTON POST*
Nick Cannon apologizes for his ‘hurtful and divisive words’ toward the Jewish community
USA TODAY
Why John Onwuchekwa, a Black pastor and rising star, gave up on Southern Baptists
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
Rev. Vickey GIbbs, activist in a progressive church, dies at 57
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
Religion & Public Life
July 16, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
NEW FROM PEW RESEARCH CENTER
The separation of church and state has come under scrutiny again this summer after the Supreme Court sided with religious conservatives in a series of rulings. Here are eight facts about the connections between religion and government in the United States.
The separation of church and state has come under scrutiny again this summer after the Supreme Court sided with religious conservatives in a series of rulings. Here are eight facts about the connections between religion and government in the United States.
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International Headlines
Minorities under attack as PM pushes ‘tolerant’ Pakistan
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India to allow Hindu pilgrims to Kashmir despite coronavirus risk
AL JAZEERA
Myanmar religious leaders call for peace, tolerance amid increasing unrest
VOICE OF AMERICA
‘Thank you, our glorious revolution’: Activists react as Sudan ditches Islamist laws
THE GUARDIAN
Catholic holy site Lourdes holds first online pilgrimage
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Turkish court sentences Germany-based journalist to jail on terrorism charges
REUTERS
UK-born Islamic State recruit can return from Syria to challenge citizenship removal
REUTERS
Navan Fort: Researchers believe ‘huge’ religious structures found
BBC NEWS
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
India to allow Hindu pilgrims to Kashmir despite coronavirus risk
AL JAZEERA
Myanmar religious leaders call for peace, tolerance amid increasing unrest
VOICE OF AMERICA
‘Thank you, our glorious revolution’: Activists react as Sudan ditches Islamist laws
THE GUARDIAN
Catholic holy site Lourdes holds first online pilgrimage
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Turkish court sentences Germany-based journalist to jail on terrorism charges
REUTERS
UK-born Islamic State recruit can return from Syria to challenge citizenship removal
REUTERS
Navan Fort: Researchers believe ‘huge’ religious structures found
BBC NEWS
Analysis & Commentary
The many dimensions of the Chief Justice’s triumphant term
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
God did not commute Roger Stone’s sentence
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Where is the outrage over anti-Semitism in sports and Hollywood?
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER*
How Jewish Twitter users and celebrities took down a virtual anti-Semitic mob
NBC NEWS
Protestantism’s troubling history with white supremacy in the U.S.
THE CONVERSATION
If Trump won in ’16 by a divine hand, what would a ’20 loss mean?
REAL CLEAR RELIGION
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
God did not commute Roger Stone’s sentence
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Where is the outrage over anti-Semitism in sports and Hollywood?
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER*
How Jewish Twitter users and celebrities took down a virtual anti-Semitic mob
NBC NEWS
Protestantism’s troubling history with white supremacy in the U.S.
THE CONVERSATION
If Trump won in ’16 by a divine hand, what would a ’20 loss mean?
REAL CLEAR RELIGION
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