All the president’s clergymen

All the president’s clergymen: A close look at Trump’s ‘unprecedented’ ties with evangelicals
Religion News Service
Pastors who stood by Trump after Charlottesville plead for him to show ‘heart’ for ‘dreamer’ immigrants
The Washington Post *
Trump declares national day of prayer, following Abbott’s lead in Texas
The Dalas Morning News *
‘He has a reason’: How natural disasters test the faithful
NPR
Teen’s bar mitzvah opened to public to help Houston heal
The Associated Press
Imam in Storm Harvey fake news never visited Texas
BBC News
From backyard baptism to potluck Bible study, religion starts at home
The Inquirer *
Jewish, Muslim customers file lawsuits alleging bacon in their food at KFC, Denny’s
Detroit Free Press
 

International Headlines

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi under pressure as almost 125,000 Rohingya flee violence
Reuters
Myanmar’s Rohingya beat a perilous path in search of safety
The Associated Press
Wounded and ‘afraid,’ Rohingya seek Bangladesh medical aid
The Associated Press
Australian court hears challenges to same-sex marriage vote
BBC News
Videos of alleged Muslim riot in China spark online outcry
The Associated Press
Pope, Catholic Church push rebels, Colombians to reconcile
The Associated Press
A mosque was bombed. What to do with the shoes left behind?
The New York Times *
Israel evicts Arab family from Jerusalem home Jews claimed
The Associated Press
Beer-brewing monks are helping rebuild earthquake-devastated town in Italy
NPR
 

Analysis & Commentary

From green theory to contentious green action
The Economist *
Reverend and rabbi: Removing symbols of racism isn’t enough, we need policy action
The Washington Post *
The Nashville Statement’s imperfect clarity
First Things
I signed the Nashville Statement. It’s an expression of love for same-sex attracted people
The Washington Post *
The pope and the president
First Things
 

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