Why a judge says she gave Amber Guyger a Bible, a hug and hope of redemption
The New York Times *
Showdown over LGBTQ employment rights hits Supreme Court
NPR
Inquiry prompts Virginia prisons to change religious rules
The Associated Press
The Yom Kippur prayer on Cory Booker’s lips
The New York Times *
Jerry Falwell Jr. settles Miami court case over South Beach ‘pool boy’ venture
Miami Herald *
Catholic seminarians are newly speaking out about sexual misconduct — and being shunned as a result
The Washington Post *
Religion & Public Life
October 08, 2019
Daily Religion Headlines
NEW FROM PEW RESEARCH
In the U.S. and Western Europe, people say they accept Muslims, but opinions are divided on how Islam fits into Western societies. A new Fact Tank post looks at findings from Pew Research Center surveys.
In the U.S. and Western Europe, people say they accept Muslims, but opinions are divided on how Islam fits into Western societies. A new Fact Tank post looks at findings from Pew Research Center surveys.
U.S. Headlines
International Headlines
China has begun moving Xinjiang Muslim detainees to formal prisons, relatives say
NPR
U.S. adds Chinese firms to blacklist, citing repression of Muslim minorities
The Wall Street Journal *
Gregg Schoof, U.S. pastor, arrested in Rwanda for ‘illegal’ meeting
BBC News
UN racism rapporteur criticizes Dutch burqa ban
The Associated Press
Sandeep Dhaliwal: Murdered U.S. Sikh policeman honored in UK
BBC News
Pope seeks ‘courageous’ debate over Amazon priest shortage
The Associated Press
Sahar Tabar: Iranian Instagram star ‘arrested for blasphemy’
BBC News
NPR
U.S. adds Chinese firms to blacklist, citing repression of Muslim minorities
The Wall Street Journal *
Gregg Schoof, U.S. pastor, arrested in Rwanda for ‘illegal’ meeting
BBC News
UN racism rapporteur criticizes Dutch burqa ban
The Associated Press
Sandeep Dhaliwal: Murdered U.S. Sikh policeman honored in UK
BBC News
Pope seeks ‘courageous’ debate over Amazon priest shortage
The Associated Press
Sahar Tabar: Iranian Instagram star ‘arrested for blasphemy’
BBC News
Analysis & Commentary
The LGBTQ rights movement is changing, and so is the Supreme Court
The Atlantic *
Ireland’s State schools and religion: ‘We’re changing in the same way as society is’
The Irish Times *
The relationship between Yom Kippur and anti-Semitism
The Globe and Mail *
The Yom Kippur lesson I learned from a Muslim man
Los Angeles Times *
The Atlantic *
Ireland’s State schools and religion: ‘We’re changing in the same way as society is’
The Irish Times *
The relationship between Yom Kippur and anti-Semitism
The Globe and Mail *
The Yom Kippur lesson I learned from a Muslim man
Los Angeles Times *
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