January 26, 2021
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In win for Planned Parenthood, U.S. Supreme Court wipes case law supporting Texas pandemic abortion ban from the books The Texas Tribune Group of U.S. Catholic bishops urges support for LGBT youth The Associated Press As Biden lifts a ban, transgender people get a long-sought chance to enlist The New York Times * Vatican clears retired U.S. bishop of multiple abuse claims The Associated Press Two brothers describe allegations of abuse by the Rev. Michael Pfleger: ‘I’m not carrying this burden, not one more year’ Chicago Tribune * Federal court partially OKs California’s COVID-19 limits on indoor worship Los Angeles Times *
UN chief urges global alliance to counter rise of neo-Nazis The Associated Press Ugandan Jews not eligible to immigrate to Israel, state informs High Court Haaretz * Thailand backs amendment allowing early-stage abortions Reuters UN group says Sri Lanka virus cremation rule violates rights The Associated Press Rare violin tests Germany’s commitment to atone for its Nazi past The New York Times *
For evangelicals still clinging to Trumpism, Biden offers an off-ramp. Will they take it? The Washington Post * What to know about the Equality Act First Things * Biden ended the Muslim travel ban. A much tougher problem persists The Washington Post * How highly religious women are redefining feminism Deseret Magazine A blessing too good for Jews alone Tablet
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