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August 12, 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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NEW FROM PEW RESEARCH CENTER
Republicans and Democrats differ in their opinions on many aspects of the coronavirus outbreak, including their levels of concern about the safety of various activities – and these partisan gaps extend to views about religious practices during the pandemic, according to a new Pew Research Center survey ([link removed]) .
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** U.S. headlines
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Harris brings Baptist, interfaith roots to Democratic ticket ([link removed])
The Associated Press
A Bible burning, a Russian news agency and a story too good to check out ([link removed])
The New York Times *
Weaponizing religion: Trump’s attacks on Biden’s faith, calling him ‘against God’ ([link removed])
ABC News
Providence Bishop Tobin stirs up Twitter with Biden tweet ([link removed])
The Providence Journal *
GOP operative Roger Stone to speak in Tennessee about his renewed Christian faith after pardon ([link removed])
The Tennessean *
Kodak insider makes well-timed stock gift of $116 million to religious charity he started ([link removed])
The Wall Street Journal *
Facebook bans racist depictions of Jews and Black people ([link removed])
Politico
Greene, who made racist videos, wins GOP nod in Georgia ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Wind knocks down wall of fire-gutted historic Chicago church ([link removed])
The Associated Press
** International headlines
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Three killed in Bangalore clashes over Prophet Muhammad post ([link removed])
BBC News
India: Supreme Court bolsters inheritance rights for Hindu women ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
Lebanon’s power struggle – why a failing state can’t get the lights on ([link removed])
Reuters
Nigeria’s blasphemy cases in focus ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
Vatican’s China deal may protect Chinese Catholics, keep Pope Francis silent ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Cologne’s mosque shirt: Bundesliga club welcome member’s departure ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
Pakistani women break dating taboos on Tinder ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
** Analysis & commentary
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Giving up on God: The global decline of religion ([link removed])
Foreign Affairs
Five faith facts about Biden’s VP choice Kamala Harris — a Black Baptist with Hindu family ([link removed])
Religion News Service
‘Bad apples’ delusion: Like the Catholic Church, police must confront an abusive culture ([link removed])
USA Today
Enoch Adeboye sexism row: Why the Nigerian pastor is popular ([link removed])
BBC News
What ever happened to the gospel of Jesus’s wife? ([link removed])
The Atlantic *
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