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January 15, 2021
** 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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Leaked transcript shows NY church’s attempt to block Child Victims Act ([link removed])
ABC News
Kirbyjon Caldwell, former pastor and presidential adviser who promoted ‘good success,’ sentenced to prison ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Heartbeat abortion ban may finally pass in South Carolina ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Latter-day Saints are overrepresented in Utah’s Legislature, holding nine of every 10 seats ([link removed])
The Salt Lake Tribune *
Houston woman faces historic indictment over female genital cutting ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Beloved N.J. mosque shouldn’t have been sold to developers, Muslims say in lawsuit ([link removed])
NJ.com
LA clergy look to hold city officials responsible for allowing Sean Feucht’s Skid Row event ([link removed])
Religion News Service
** International headlines
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Pope Francis and former Pope Benedict get first dose of COVID-19 vaccine ([link removed])
CNN
Pope’s adviser says COVID has highlighted ‘existential’ climate risk ([link removed])
The Guardian
Israel hopes to vaccinate Holocaust survivors to save and repay ‘treasured’ population ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Taliban cracks down on ‘costly’ polygamy ([link removed])
BBC News
U.S. blacklisting of Yemen’s Houthis may cause ‘large-scale famine,’ UN warns ([link removed])
The New York Times *
A mansion built by Jerusalem’s most notorious mufti slated to become a synagogue ([link removed])
Religion Unplugged
Sheldon Adelson to be buried on Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives ([link removed])
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
** Analysis and commentary
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How one Atlanta church impacted Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement and incoming Sen. Raphael Warnock ([link removed])
Time
Trump ignites a war within the church ([link removed])
The New York Times *
The Capitol siege recalls past acts of Christian nationalist violence ([link removed])
The Conversation
U.S. set for flurry of ‘Christian nationalist’ bills advanced by religious right ([link removed])
The Guardian
A ‘time of crisis’ for Poland’s Catholic Church ([link removed])
National Catholic Reporter
Can spiritual directors help? ([link removed])
The New York Times *
How to make the Islamic world less radical ([link removed])
The Wall Street Journal *
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