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Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Religion & Public Life


** Daily Religion Headlines
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** U.S. Headlines
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Pence: ‘The Bible stays’ at veterans hospital facing lawsuit The Associated Press ([link removed])
At first Muslim presidential forum, Sanders reaps adoration of ISNA attendees Religion News Service ([link removed])
West Virginia scandal muddies legacy of Vatican’s longtime fixer from Baltimore The Washington Post * ([link removed])
Clock is ticking on New York deadline for student vaccinations The Associated Press ([link removed])
‘Harry Potter’ books removed from Nashville Catholic school due to ‘curses and spells’ The Tennessean * ([link removed])
A Mississippi wedding venue rejected an interracial couple, citing ‘Christian belief.’ Facing a backlash, the owner apologized The Washington Post * ([link removed])
Recovering the memory of a black church destroyed during the ‘Red Summer’ The New York Times * ([link removed])



** International Headlines
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India’s contentious citizen register attacked from all sides The Associated Press ([link removed])
Decades after fleeing, Kashmiri Hindus still fear going back The Associated Press ([link removed])
China’s prisons swell after deluge of arrests engulfs Muslims The New York Times * ([link removed])
Pope names 13 new cardinals, including 2 who help migrants The Associated Press ([link removed])
Environment, poverty, corruption on agenda for pope’s Africa trip Reuters ([link removed])

Proportion of trainee Church of England priests from black and minority ethnic background doubles The Guardian ([link removed])
Netanyahu repeats pledge to annex Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank Reuters ([link removed])
Iraq suspends US-funded TV station for 3 months over program The Associated Press ([link removed])
Commission says Maldives journalist was murdered by Islamist militants Reuters ([link removed])
In Sri Lanka, a polarizing politician reaches out to minorities but suspicion lingers Reuters ([link removed])




** Analysis & Commentary
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When faith comes up, students avert their eyes The Atlantic ([link removed])
Pope Francis firms up his legacy with appointment of new cardinals Religion News Service ([link removed])
Fact check: Did the VA remove Bibles and ban Christmas carols? CNN ([link removed])
White supremacy and abortion The Wall Street Journal * ([link removed])

How India’s ancient myths are being rewritten BBC ([link removed])
Ram Dass is ready to die The New York Times Magazine * ([link removed])



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