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February 18, 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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Rush Limbaugh, who shaped conservative Christian politics on the radio, has died ([link removed])
Religion News Service
South Carolina House passes bill banning most abortions ([link removed])
The Associated Press
North Dakota House rejects bill to make performing an abortion a felony ([link removed])
Grand Forks Herald *
Tennessee bill would grant fathers veto power over abortion, allow establishment of paternity without a woman’s consent ([link removed])
The Tennessean*
Dallas faith groups help shelter homeless Texans during deep freeze ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Catholic bishop calls Maine governor’s religious gatherings order ‘totally unacceptable’ ([link removed])
Bangor Daily News *
‘We’ve lost almost an entire year’: COVID-fatigued communities prepare for a distanced Purim ([link removed])
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Georgia woman who led religious cult gets 30 years for child deaths ([link removed])
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution *
** International headlines
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Killings surge in Syria camp housing Islamic State families ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Pakistan police seek arrest of two Christians over blasphemy ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Delayed Legion of Christ extortion trial goes ahead in Italy ([link removed])
The Associated Press
In Naples, Muslim families struggle to bury coronavirus victims ([link removed])
Al Jazeera
French academics blast minister’s warning on ‘Islamo-leftism’ ([link removed])
Agence France-Presse
BBC under fire over ‘strikingly hostile’ interview of Muslim Council of Britain head ([link removed])
The Guardian
Islamic 12th-century bathhouse uncovered in Seville tapas bar ([link removed])
The Guardian
Jerusalem’s Old City turns white after rare snowfall ([link removed])
Reuters
** Analysis and commentary
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Religious diversity belongs in the public square — and in your business ([link removed])
Deseret News
California’s shifting relationship with the Supreme Court ([link removed])
The New York Times *
Netanyahu allies with Jewish supremacists ahead of Israeli election ([link removed])
Axios
Black people still aren’t getting COVID vaccines. This California pastor isn’t having it ([link removed])
Los Angeles Times *
Lent advice from bishops around the world for this unusual year ([link removed])
America
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