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August 31, 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
Although Christians in the United States hold less permissive views than religiously unaffiliated Americans about dating and sex, most say it’s acceptable in at least some circumstances for consenting adults to have sex outside of marriage, according to a new Fact Tank post ([link removed]) .
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** U.S. headlines
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Biden camp to expand faith outreach as election heats up ([link removed])
The Associated Press
As Trump seeks reelection, a chapter closes on the religious right’s Falwell era ([link removed])
CNN
After Jerry Falwell Jr.’s departure, Liberty University faces questions about faith, power, accountability ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
Amid virus lockdowns, prison ministry groups had to adapt ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Under tents and with folding chairs, Catholics resume First Communions and baptisms outdoors ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Texas officials want to cut funding for women’s health services while preserving an anti-abortion program ([link removed])
The Texas Tribune
House Democrats will try to repeal long-standing ban on federal money for abortions ([link removed])
Los Angeles Times *
Patriot Prayer no stranger to protests in Northwest ([link removed])
The Associated Press
** International headlines
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Five years on, France to try suspects in Charlie Hebdo killings ([link removed])
Reuters
Pakistan jails three men linked to group accused of Mumbai attack ([link removed])
Reuters
Riots in Sweden after Quran burning by far-right activists ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Norway: Clashes break out at anti-Islam rally ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
Austria offers citizenship to the descendants of Jews who fled the Nazis ([link removed])
The Guardian
Montenegro election: Djukanovic’s DPS leads with slim margin ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
What happens when pandemic locks down a globe-trotting pope? ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Shiite Muslims mark holy day of mourning in virus’ shadow ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Hasidic Jewish pilgrims stranded at Ukraine airports after travel ban ([link removed])
Reuters
** Analysis and commentary
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At Republican convention, a vision of faith under fire ([link removed])
Religion News Service
How Black Lives Matter is changing the church ([link removed])
The New Yorker *
Three years since their genocide began, the Rohingya remain desperate for help ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
In Pictures: How Ashoura was marked amid coronavirus restrictions ([link removed])
Al Jazeera
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