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October 19, 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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** U.S. headlines
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Most U.S. clergy avoid hellfire threats over abortion politics ([link removed])
The Associated Press
How Mormons fed up with Trump could could help lift Biden in Arizona ([link removed])
The New York Times *
Trump, Biden go on offense in states they’re trying to flip ([link removed])
The Associated Press
New York shuts down Hasidic wedding that could have had 10,000 guests ([link removed])
The New York Times *
U.S. judge denies request to exempt Catholic churches from New York coronavirus limits ([link removed])
Reuters
Cuomo’s virus crackdown angers Catholics, who say they’re singled out ([link removed])
The New York Times *
Virginia church celebrates superspreader service as ‘best revival ever’ ([link removed])
The Daily Beast
At least nine COVID-19 cases could be tied to Charlotte church event, county says ([link removed])
The Charlotte Observer *
San Francisco archbishop holds exorcism at San Rafael church where Junipero Serra statue was vandalized ([link removed])
San Francisco Chronicle *
** International headlines
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Teacher in Paris suburb decapitated, allegedly after showing cartoons of prophet Muhammad in class ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
France teacher attack: Police raid homes of suspected Islamic radicals ([link removed])
BBC News
France’s Le Maire says to propose more controls on some Islamist groups ([link removed])
Reuters
Beheaded French teacher was target of angry social media campaign ([link removed])
Reuters
ISIS attacks surge in Africa even as Trump boasts of a ‘100-percent’ defeated caliphate ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
Bill offering LGBT protections in Italy spurs rallies on both sides ([link removed])
The New York Times *
Row in Hungary around children’s book fuels fears of rising homophobia ([link removed])
Reuters
Man denied German citizenship for refusing to shake woman’s hand ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
Morocco reopens some mosques, even as infections grow ([link removed])
The Associated Press
In a pandemic year, Mexico’s Day of the Dead will be more subdued ([link removed])
Reuters
** Analysis and commentary
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If confirmed, Amy Coney Barrett may soon have to reconcile her Catholic morality and the law over a death penalty case ([link removed])
The New York Times *
Evangelicals made a bad bargain with Trump ([link removed])
The Atlantic *
The freedom to offend is a priceless commodity ([link removed])
The Guardian
Pennsylvania’s Catholic schools face uncertainty in the pandemic era ([link removed])
RealClearReligion
If Roe falls ([link removed])
The Week
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