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February 4, 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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Sitting on billions, Catholic dioceses amassed taxpayer aid ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Heirs to Jewish art dealers lose fight at Supreme Court ([link removed]) #
Politico
Biden, at prayer breakfast, calls out ‘political extremism’ ([link removed]) #
The Associated Press
National Prayer Breakfast organizers hope prayer can unify nation in divided times ([link removed]) #
Religion News Service
Nativity scene OK in front of Indiana courthouse, federal appeals court rules ([link removed]) #
The Indianapolis Star *
A Catholic priest at Trump’s Jan. 6 rally said he performed an ‘exorcism’ on Congress. He’s not an exorcist, the church said ([link removed]) #
The Washington Post *
Jake Angeli, who raided U.S. Capitol in fur hat and horns, granted organic food request by D.C. judge ([link removed]) #
The Arizona Republic *
** International headlines
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Sri Lanka leader vows action against 2019 bombing militants ([link removed]) #
The Associated Press
Rights groups laud Indonesia’s ban on religious attire in school dress codes ([link removed]) #
Reuters
Hunting ISIS: On a nighttime raid with Iraqi special forces ([link removed]) #
The Washington Post *
Canada lists Proud Boys as a terrorist group, alongside ISIS and al-Qaida ([link removed]) #
NPR
U.S. ‘deeply disturbed’ by reports of systematic rape of Muslims in China camps ([link removed]) #
Reuters
Cyprus Orthodox Church to restore historic homes amid outcry ([link removed]) #
The Associated Press
Polish activists seek support for liberalizing abortion law ([link removed]) #
The Associated Press
** Analysis and commentary
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Can an employee object to mandatory COVID-19 vaccines on religious grounds? ([link removed]) #
The Conversation
How evangelical media ministry Focus on the Family fueled lies and insurrectionists ([link removed]) #
Religion Unplugged
The pervasive influence of Nigeria’s religious leaders ([link removed]) #
Council on Foreign Relations
The challenge of Eucharistic coherence ([link removed]) #
First Things *
David French on Christian nationalism and evangelicals’ existential angst ([link removed])
Religion News Service
One year on, Muslim women reflect on wearing the niqab in a mask-wearing world ([link removed]) #
The Conversation
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