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February 24, 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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Southern Baptists expel two churches over sex abuse and two for LGBTQ inclusion ([link removed])
The New York Times*
Evangelical leaders condemn ‘radicalized Christian nationalism’ ([link removed])
NPR
Human Rights Campaign urges Black church LGBTQ acceptance via video ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Iowa Republicans reintroduce religious freedom bill critics say targets LGBTQ community ([link removed])
KCCI Des Moines
Kentucky bill would let child welfare agencies reject some families, citing sincere religious beliefs ([link removed])
Lexington Herald-Leader*
The Jewish world’s biggest donor to disability inclusion has quietly pulled its funding ([link removed])
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
It’s the happiest of Jewish holidays. But this Purim, many are feeling sad ([link removed])
Religion News Service
Dwight McKissic living at seminary after storm: ‘God is making sure our needs are met’ ([link removed])
Religion News Service
** International headlines
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A year on, India’s riot victims say justice still unserved ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Imran Khan visits Sri Lanka as Muslims demand burial rights ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Why the anti-Putin protest movement divides Russian Jews ([link removed])
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Jews split over storied charity’s support for settlements ([link removed])
The Associated Press
Embattled German bishops pick woman theologian as top Catholic administrator ([link removed])
Deutsche Welle
German court sentences Islamic State recruiter ([link removed])
Reuters
Mexico’s top court to vote on gay marriage in Yucatan state ([link removed])
Reuters
Fears for Rohingya stranded at sea for 10 days, as engines fail and eight die ([link removed])
The Guardian
** Analysis and commentary
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House to vote on Equality Act: Here's what the law would do ([link removed])
NPR
The Hyde Amendment blocks federal funding of abortion. Will House Democrats repeal it? ([link removed])
The Washington Post*
These online learning platforms offer a surprising lack of church-state separation ([link removed])
Religion & Politics
How Philadelphia’s Black churches overcame disease, depression and civil strife ([link removed])
The Conversation
Serbia’s new patriarch brings track record of peace-building to divided nation ([link removed])
Religion Unplugged
‘Food writers have responsibility’: Why Smitten Kitchen’s Deb Perelman is struggling with her hamantaschen ([link removed])
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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