Faith grows greener in the era of Donald Trump

Another California imam stirs criticism after sermon calling Jews ‘unjust tyrants’ and praying to ‘destroy them’
LOS ANGELES TIMES*
An evangelical leader’s suggestion to Trump: Wash Scaramucci’s potty mouth and fire him
THE WASHINGTON POST*
Hundreds of Dallas Catholics join the pope’s worldwide effort to engage Millennials
THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS*
Court: Rastafari Louisiana inmate can keep his dreadlocks
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
All minorities deserve respect, Mormon apostle tells black church leaders
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE
As a great-grandmother, this pastor pursues her calling of ministering to single moms
THE WASHINGTON POST*
‘Partners in hate’ get prison for anti-Semitic firebombings
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
 

International Headlines

Australia thwarts ‘Islamic-inspired’ plane attack plot
REUTERS
Hamburg supermarket attacker ‘was known Islamist’
BBC NEWS
Charlie Gard dies, leaving a legacy of thorny ethics questions
THE NEW YORK TIMES*
Officials: Afghan children smuggled to Pakistan seminaries
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saudi Arabia says that calls for internationalization of holy sites ‘a declaration of war’
REUTERS
Mass Nigerian arrests for gay sex in Lagos State
BBC NEWS
India’s first LGBTQ radio show aims to broaden the country’s concept of love
LOS ANGELES TIMES*
Romanian Orthodox patriarch apologizes for sex scandals
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scientists, theologians ponder if latest biological findings are more compatible with religion
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
 

Analysis & Commentary

The 7,150 nuns who fought against Trumpcare
THE WASHINGTON POST*
Pakistan’s traditional third gender isn’t happy with the trans movement
PRI’S THE WORLD
Jerusalem shrine crisis hardens leaders’ positions
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Faith grows greener in the era of Donald Trump
THE ECONOMIST*
Examining the science and supernaturalism of Buddhism
THE NEW YORKER*

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