Daily Religion Headlines

Amy Coney Barrett’s Catholicism is controversial but may not be confirmation issue
NPR

Liberty disputes reports about Falwell severance payment
The Associated Press

Black church turnout effort mobilizes against alleged voter suppression
Religion News Service

Orthodox Jewish areas in NYC may see city-issued mask fines
The Associated Press

Southern Baptist publishing arm, LifeWay, sues former president Thom Rainer
Religion News Service

Ravi Zacharias’s ministry investigates claims of sexual misconduct at spas
Christianity Today *

How the coronavirus has reshaped LDS missionaries and members as they find new meaning in a new normal
The Salt Lake Tribune *
 

China builds new ‘detention facilities’ in Xinjiang: study
Deutsche Welle

Pompeo, in Rome, pushes criticism of religious freedom in China
Reuters

As virus curbs Nepal’s festivals, devotees fear gods’ anger
The Associated Press

Orthodox church petitions UN over Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia
The Associated Press

Babri mosque: India court acquits BJP leaders in demolition case
BBC News

India is restoring religious sites in Kashmir, including Hindu temple fled during conflict
Religion Unplugged

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s iconic collar to go on display in Israel
NPR
 

Are Amy Coney Barrett’s religious views fair game?
The Christian Science Monitor *

The first abortion case before a post-Ginsburg Supreme Court
The New Yorker *

The very Jewish RBG
The New York Times *

Are the Proud Boys anti-Semitic? Your primer on the far-right group Trump told to ‘stand back and stand by’
Jewish Telegraphic Agency