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August 10, 2020
** Daily Religion Headlines
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A daily roundup of the latest religion headlines from around the web · Subscribe ↗ ([link removed])
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** U.S. headlines
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‘Christianity will have power’: Donald Trump made a promise to white evangelical Christians ([link removed])
The New York Times *
Jerry Falwell Jr., a prominent evangelical supporter of Trump, on indefinite leave of absence from Liberty U. ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
After Falwell stumbles, his hometown sees a leader in need of redemption ([link removed])
The New York Times *
Amid pandemic, future of many Catholic schools is in doubt ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Viral video seemed to show BLM storming a church. The real story is much darker ([link removed])
BuzzFeed News
Southern Baptists confront the church’s history of racism and slaveholding. For some members, it’s not enough ([link removed])
USA TODAY
Archdiocese of Detroit throws out two LGBTQ Catholic groups ([link removed])
Detroit Free Press *
Phoenix-area religious communities return to worship as COVID-19 data stabilizes in Arizona ([link removed])
The Arizona Republic *
** International headlines
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‘Holy warrior’ selfies: Pakistan teen feted for killing U.S. blasphemy suspect ([link removed])
Reuters
Lebanon priests recount horror as blast rocked church ([link removed])
The Associated Press
A Yazidi survivor’s struggle shows the pain that endures after ISIS attack ([link removed])
NPR
UK faith leaders join forces to warn of Uighur ‘genocide’ ([link removed])
The Guardian
Italy approves outpatient use for abortion pill ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Jubilant worshippers return to Lagos mosques ([link removed])
Reuters
French anti-terrorism prosecutors open probe in Niger attack ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Austria’s Nazi past: Belated recognition for murdered Jews ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
** Analysis & commentary
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Why that Falwell Jr. yacht photo was the final straw ([link removed])
Slate
How Jerry Falwell Jr. lost his Liberty flock ([link removed])
The Atlantic *
The decline and fall of Jerry Falwell ([link removed])
The Dispatch
Churches are essential. If protesters can assemble, so should people of faith ([link removed])
USA TODAY
Joe Biden’s tough road ahead on religious freedom ([link removed])
Deseret News
Joe Biden can’t ‘hurt God.’ He can end the catch-22 around religion ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
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