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August 17, 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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Liberty University and Falwell: A bond that’s hard to break ([link removed])
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Democrats tap array of faith leaders to speak at convention ([link removed])
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Joe Biden’s Catholic politics are complicated, but deeply American ([link removed])
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Mormons cool to Trump are finding new influence in Arizona ([link removed])
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A Virginia House candidate campaigns by attacking ‘a man dressed as a woman’ ([link removed])
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Judge orders John MacArthur, Grace Community Church to wear masks, social distance during services ([link removed])
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The LDS Church is removing Minerva Teichert paintings from its own chapels, prompting a question: Where does the art belong? ([link removed])
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** International headlines
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LGBT rights are flashpoint in culture war dividing Europe’s East and West ([link removed])
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Zimbabwe’s Catholic bishops accuse government of abuses ([link removed])
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South Korea church coronavirus cluster causes alarm ([link removed])
BBC News
Fewer people but deep faith on Greece’s Assumption holiday ([link removed])
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Remittances to Pakistan hit record high due to subdued hajj spending ([link removed])
Reuters
Angola orders Brazil evangelical churches to close ([link removed])
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Pope urges Nile states to continue talks over disputed dam ([link removed])
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A life’s work shattered: Stained glass artist counts cost of Beirut blast ([link removed])
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** Analysis and commentary
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The end of the secular republic ([link removed])
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The renegade priest helping undocumented people survive the pandemic ([link removed])
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A saint’s sins ([link removed])
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UK’s first Muslim female referee talks learning English, discrimination and career goals ([link removed])
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COVID-19 cannot stop the hum of a church choir ([link removed])
NPR
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