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August 27, 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
Much recent research and discussion on the relationship between science and religion has taken place in a Western context, primarily through a Christian lens. To better understand the ways in which science relates to religion around the world, Pew Research Center engaged a small group of Muslims, Hindus and Buddhists in Malaysia and Singapore to talk about their perspectives. This new data essay ([link removed]) explores findings from these interviews.
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** U.S. headlines
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to reinstate medication abortion requirement despite COVID-19 ([link removed])
CNN
After rolling back transgender protections, the Trump campaign is courting the L.G.B.T.Q. vote ([link removed])
The New York Times *
As Richard Grenell addresses RNC, GOP platform still opposes gay marriage ([link removed])
NBC News
Mike Pompeo accused of violating Hatch Act in Jerusalem RNC speech ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Feds: NYPD ambush suspect had interest in Islamic extremism ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Subjected to anti-Semitism and racism, Jews of color feel ‘stuck in the middle’ ([link removed])
NorthJersey.com *
NAACP will take over Philly chapter after leader’s anti-Semitic post ([link removed])
NBC Philadelphia
Some Amish practices could contribute to spread of COVID-19 among the community ([link removed])
The Indianapolis Star *
** International headlines
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New Zealand gives Christchurch killer a record sentence ([link removed])
The New York Times *
Germany: Over 1,400 youths accuse Catholic religious orders of sexual abuse ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
Christians: Let’s unite in pandemic to fight injustices ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Latin America’s evangelical churches hard hit by pandemic ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Israeli rabbi killed by Palestinian in stabbing attack: police ([link removed])
Reuters
Saudi Arabia, a world leader in executions, weighs ending capital punishment for drug crimes ([link removed])
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Trolls flood social media in Pakistan amid virus lockdown ([link removed])
The Associated Press
New director sees Berlin’s Jewish Museum as a place for debate ([link removed])
The New York Times *
** Analysis and commentary
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What the Falwell saga tells us about evangelicals and gender roles ([link removed])
The Conversation
In the theological sense, Jerry Falwell Jr.’s scandal is profoundly sad ([link removed])
Slate
In the Fatiha, Jacob Blake’s father cried for justice and healing for his son ([link removed])
Religion News Service
The pope, the Jews, and the secrets in the archives ([link removed])
The Atlantic *
The harsh realities of religious violence in the Middle East ([link removed])
Real Clear Religion
Why are Australian church leaders opposing the Oxford coronavirus vaccine? ([link removed])
The Guardian
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