During America’s ‘most segregated hour,’ preachers grapple with Trump’s politics
The Washington Post *
Faith groups fear the end of refugee resettlement in the U.S.
Religion News Service
As the U.S. debates ‘concentration camps,’ these Jews are trying to actually shut them down
BuzzFeed
Administration pauses enforcement of abortion restriction
The Associated Press
Vatican bans W.Va. bishop accused of sexual and financial misconduct from public ministry
The Washington Post *
Tennessee says internet-ordained ministers and marriage don’t mix
The New York Times *
At NAACP convention, LDS President Russell M. Nelson says ‘all are alike unto God’
The Salt Lake Tribune *
Michigan beauty queen ousted over ‘offensive’ Twitter posts, officials say
The New York Times *
A field in D.C. will soon be home to 5,000 solar panels. It’s all because of local Catholic groups — and a message from the pope
The Washington Post *
Evangelical writer who influenced purity culture announces separation from wife
NPR
Religion & Public Life
July 22, 2019
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U.S. Headlines
International Headlines
Pompeo focuses on Iran and Hezbollah at Latin America counterterrorism conference
The Washington Post *
Saudi guardianship laws could be set to change. Here’s how women are reacting
The New York Times *
Xinjiang’s Uighurs didn’t choose to be Muslim, new Chinese report says
CNN
Search for missing teenager in Vatican cemetery unearths thousands of bones
The New York Times *
Polish abuse scandal: Victims take on the Catholic Church
BBC News
Polish towns advocate ‘LGBT-free’ zones while the ruling party cheers them on
The Washington Post *
Foreskin reclaimers: the ‘intactivists’ fighting infant male circumcision
The Guardian
Buddhist, teacher, predator: dark secrets of the Triratna guru
The Guardian
The Washington Post *
Saudi guardianship laws could be set to change. Here’s how women are reacting
The New York Times *
Xinjiang’s Uighurs didn’t choose to be Muslim, new Chinese report says
CNN
Search for missing teenager in Vatican cemetery unearths thousands of bones
The New York Times *
Polish abuse scandal: Victims take on the Catholic Church
BBC News
Polish towns advocate ‘LGBT-free’ zones while the ruling party cheers them on
The Washington Post *
Foreskin reclaimers: the ‘intactivists’ fighting infant male circumcision
The Guardian
Buddhist, teacher, predator: dark secrets of the Triratna guru
The Guardian
Analysis & Commentary
The God of Love had a really bad week
CNN
Trump’s attack on ‘The Squad’ finds nuanced support among some Jewish Americans
NPR
The forces against religious freedom are ascendant. The Trump administration mounts a defense
The Washington Post *
Boris Johnson’s take on Islam is historically illiterate
The Guardian
Muslim countries joined China in defending its cultural genocide of Uighurs. Aren’t they ashamed?
The Washington Post *
Why Vladimir Putin took an atheist to an ancient monastery
The Economist *
What would alien life mean for Catholicism? The Vatican’s chief astronomer explains
Vox
They tried to start a church without God. For a while, it worked
The Atlantic
CNN
Trump’s attack on ‘The Squad’ finds nuanced support among some Jewish Americans
NPR
The forces against religious freedom are ascendant. The Trump administration mounts a defense
The Washington Post *
Boris Johnson’s take on Islam is historically illiterate
The Guardian
Muslim countries joined China in defending its cultural genocide of Uighurs. Aren’t they ashamed?
The Washington Post *
Why Vladimir Putin took an atheist to an ancient monastery
The Economist *
What would alien life mean for Catholicism? The Vatican’s chief astronomer explains
Vox
They tried to start a church without God. For a while, it worked
The Atlantic
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