Pew Research Center

Religion & Public Life

July 24, 2019
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
Arkansas judge blocks anti-abortion laws, saves state’s only surgical abortion clinic ([link removed])
USA TODAY

Opponents of stringent Georgia abortion law ask court to block it during legal challenge ([link removed])
NBC News

North Carolina reaches settlement on ‘bathroom bill’ ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Gavin Grimm, transgender student who sought to use boys’ restroom, back in Virginia court ([link removed])
The Washington Post *

Willow Creek plans reconciliation service to move on; Hybels not involved ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Extremist reported by family pleads guilty to gun charge ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Iowa man arrested for hate speech, threats against Manhattan-based Jewish organization ([link removed])
NBC New York

Why a black preacher is fighting for control of a neo-Nazi group ([link removed])
The New York Times *


International Headlines
Catholic priests in India protest cardinal’s return ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Sri Lanka police say no evidence for direct IS link to Easter attacks ([link removed])
Reuters

Indonesian couple carried out Philippines cathedral bombing, police say ([link removed])
The New York Times *

Shiite protesters clash with Nigeria military, police in Abuja ([link removed])
Reuters

Three Sunni Muslims imprisoned for firebombing Australian mosque ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Australian Parliament to ban extremists from coming home ([link removed])
The Associated Press

Canadian groups appeal decision not to stay Quebec ban on religious symbols ([link removed])
Reuters

Spies, harassment, death threats: The Catholic Church in Nicaragua says it’s being targeted by the government ([link removed])
The Washington Post *


Analysis & Commentary
Overcoming the Mormon legacy on race ([link removed])
The Economist *

It’s time to revive religious civil disobedience ([link removed])
Religion News Service

Yoga reconsiders the role of the guru in the age of #MeToo ([link removed])
The New Yorker *

Churches have long demonized sexuality. Let’s end the shame and talk about it openly ([link removed])
The Sacramento Bee *

A global feast in an unlikely spot: Lancaster, Pa. ([link removed])
The New York Times *


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