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August 21, 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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Black and White evangelicals once talked about ‘racial reconciliation.’ Then Trump came along ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
Vatican agrees to weakened restitution for West Virginia bishop accused of sexual and financial misdeeds ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
Rabbi Michael Beals was leading a prayer service. Then Joe Biden showed up ([link removed])
Religion News Service
U.S. to ask top court to restore Boston Marathon bomber Tsarnaev’s death sentence ([link removed])
Reuters
In Iowa, hard-hit churches and faith-based organizations rally to help out in wake of derecho storm ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Torahs packed and synagogues on high alert as fires bear down in North Bay ([link removed])
J. The Jewish News of Northern California
Cardboard cutouts of Jewish celebrities will fill the pews at Sixth & I synagogue ([link removed])
NPR
Rep. Rashida Tlaib joins Congressional Freethought Caucus ([link removed])
Religion News Service
With closed churches, open beaches, California surfer ministry hits the waves ([link removed])
Religion Unplugged
** International headlines
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After Hagia Sophia, Turkey’s historic Chora church also switched to mosque ([link removed])
Reuters
Church at center of South Korea coronavirus outbreak says government fabricating tests ([link removed])
Reuters
Selective abortion in India could lead to 6.8m fewer girls being born by 2030 ([link removed])
The Guardian
Homemade shofars and ‘passive’ Zooming: How some British synagogues are adapting this High Holiday season ([link removed])
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Masue Katayama: Changing nursing care industry in Japan with kindness ([link removed])
Religion News Service
The oldest Arabic-speaking Protestant church in the Middle East has survived worse crises than the recent Lebanon explosion ([link removed])
Christianity Today *
** Analysis and commentary
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Harris vs. the Knights of Columbus ([link removed])
The Wall Street Journal *
Black Christians have lived out their faith by fighting for voting access ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
Schools looking for space could turn to churches to host classes – doing so has a rich history ([link removed])
The Conversation
As the sound of music returns, Italy’s church/state debate goes silent ([link removed])
Crux
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