Daily Religion Headlines

More than 350 faith leaders to back Biden for president, including many first-time endorsers
Religion News Service

A swing voter’s conundrum: She doesn’t like Trump, but she can’t stomach Biden’s position on abortion
The Washington Post *

As Hurricane Laura hits, faith-based disaster relief groups ready to lend a hand
Religion News Service

Liberty students, alumni split on Falwell’s scandalous exit
The Associated Press

‘She was the aggressor’: Former Liberty student alleges sexual encounter with Becki Falwell
Politico

Kid’s book about the world’s oldest marathon runner is the first by a major publisher to center on a Sikh character
CNN

The office is adrift. Divinity consultants are here to save it
The New York Times *
 

Egypt police arrest leader of outlawed Muslim Brotherhood
The Associated Press

Police seek to foil Shiite gatherings in Indian Kashmir
Reuters

Amnesty says India police violated rights in religious riots
The Associated Press

Hindus work around coronavirus to celebrate god Ganesh, remover of obstacles
NPR

Unsealed archives give fresh clues to Pope Pius XII’s response to the Holocaust
The New York Times *

TikTok Holocaust trend ‘hurtful and offensive’
BBC News

Passenger sues UK’s EasyJet after crew told her to move seats to satisfy Orthodox Jews
The Guardian

Church protests, COVID-19 test Montenegro’s long-ruling party in Sunday vote
Reuters

Australia open to taking gunman back from New Zealand
The Associated Press
 

Citing Scripture, Pence switches out Jesus for the American flag in convention speech
Religion News Service

Trump’s brand of biblical capitalism makes him stronger than you think
Vanity Fair *

Trump or Biden? What’s a Catholic voter to do?
Religion News Service

Anti-Semitism, Trump, and the Republican Convention
WGBH