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February 16, 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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Biden signs executive order reestablishing White House faith office ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Religion and the death penalty collide at the Supreme Court ([link removed])
The Associated Press
On social media, vaccine misinformation mixes with extreme faith ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
Under pressure, California church postpones conference for thousands ([link removed])
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California legislator wants religious services deemed essential during state of emergency ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Religious groups back Montana bill exempting them from campaign disclosure rules ([link removed])
Independent Record *
Ash Wednesday rituals tweaked for coronavirus as Christians are reminded of death ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
Rev. Frederick K.C. Price of Crenshaw Christian Center in South L.A. dies from COVID-19 ([link removed])
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The 19th-century church one artist calls home ([link removed])
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** International headlines
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France votes on anti-radicalism bill that worries Muslims ([link removed])
The Associated Press
France fights hold of Islamist radicals with dragnets, laws ([link removed])
The Associated Press
China’s crackdown on Muslims extends to a resort island ([link removed])
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Bangladesh court sentences five to death for killing U.S. blogger ([link removed])
Reuters
Hamas court says women need guardian’s approval to travel ([link removed])
The Associated Press
NATO faces conundrum as it mulls Afghan pullout ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Cologne Catholic sex abuse probe seen as cover-up ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
Dream of three faiths worshipping in one building meets reality in Berlin ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Nepalis pray for health and wisdom as coronavirus curtails crowds at festival ([link removed])
Reuters
** Analysis and commentary
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. on African American religion ([link removed])
The New York Times *
The global Christian Right ([link removed])
First Things *
Biden bids to be a peacemaker in Americans’ religious wars ([link removed])
The Washington Post *
Eric Metaxas believes America is creeping toward Nazi Germany ([link removed])
The Atlantic *
Yes, the Catholic Church benefited from federal PPP loans. Good for them ([link removed])
Religion News Service
The world faces new anti-Semitic threats, and Biden must adopt new tools to fight them ([link removed])
Forward *
There’s a reason Muslim women struggle to make their voices heard ([link removed])
The Guardian
The many ways Muslim prisoners are denied religious rights in prison ([link removed])
Vox
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