Tennessee governor says he will sign anti-LGBT adoption bill
The Associated Press
Newly-opened Sikh temple property in California is vandalized with swastikas and graffiti
CNN
Convicted sex offenders’ ministry housing too close to playground, city says
NPR
Kentucky Christian school expelled student over a rainbow cake, family says
Louisville Courier Journal *
Teach your children well: Viral tweet sparks debate over passing on faith
Religion News Service
Religion & Public Life
January 15, 2020
Daily Religion Headlines
U.S. Headlines
International Headlines
Two popes, and one big furor after Benedict weighs in on priestly celibacy
The New York Times *
Francis appoints first woman to managerial role at Vatican’s Secretariat of State
National Catholic Reporter
French priest recounts how he abused boy scouts over decades
The Associated Press
Mexico bishops urge no statute of limitations for sex abuse
The Associated Press
Rights group denounces Japan envoy for ‘disturbing’ comments on Myanmar Rohingya
Reuters
Businesses that serve Muslim community in Christchurch closing in wake of massacre
The Guardian
El Salvador’s top Anglican bishop urges U.S. to not deport son
Reuters
Iran chess ref Shohreh Bayat fears returning home over hijab row
BBC News
Mexican president visits La Mora and learns of the Mormon history there
The Salt Lake Tribune *
In Saudi coffeehouses, a window into a changing society
The New York Times *
The New York Times *
Francis appoints first woman to managerial role at Vatican’s Secretariat of State
National Catholic Reporter
French priest recounts how he abused boy scouts over decades
The Associated Press
Mexico bishops urge no statute of limitations for sex abuse
The Associated Press
Rights group denounces Japan envoy for ‘disturbing’ comments on Myanmar Rohingya
Reuters
Businesses that serve Muslim community in Christchurch closing in wake of massacre
The Guardian
El Salvador’s top Anglican bishop urges U.S. to not deport son
Reuters
Iran chess ref Shohreh Bayat fears returning home over hijab row
BBC News
Mexican president visits La Mora and learns of the Mormon history there
The Salt Lake Tribune *
In Saudi coffeehouses, a window into a changing society
The New York Times *
Analysis & Commentary
‘Muslim’ is not an insult
The Atlantic *
Why ISIS is delighted that Suleimani is dead
The New York Times *
An old debate over religion in school is opening up again
The Conversation
Where Christian evangelicals worship Trump more than Jesus – key voters stay loyal to president
The Guardian
Tom Steyer: What is the symbol he draws on his hand?
BBC News
The Atlantic *
Why ISIS is delighted that Suleimani is dead
The New York Times *
An old debate over religion in school is opening up again
The Conversation
Where Christian evangelicals worship Trump more than Jesus – key voters stay loyal to president
The Guardian
Tom Steyer: What is the symbol he draws on his hand?
BBC News
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