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January 13, 2021

 

Daily Religion Headlines

 

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U.S. headlines

 

Supreme Court wrestles with Georgia college free speech case
The Associated Press

Supreme Court reinstates restrictions on abortion pill
Politico

For insurrectionists, a violent faith brewed from nationalism, conspiracies and Jesus
Religion News Service

Anti-Semitism seen in Capitol insurrection raises alarms
The Associated Press

Conflict over Capitol mob coverage roils Jewish Long Island as Orthodox media navigates a divided audience
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Colorado’s Supreme Court first in U.S. to revamp common-law marriage for same-sex couples
The Denver Post *

On his way to prison, Catholic activist advocates for COVID-19 prisoner release
Religion News Service

Priest who spoke at Sen. Kennedy’s funeral denies sex abuse
The Associated Press
 

 

International headlines

 

UK tightens rules on using Uighur-picked cotton
BBC News

China says will defend self over UK Xinjiang labor measures
The Associated Press

Huawei patent mentions use of Uighur-spotting tech
BBC News

Ireland apologizes for ‘profound failure’ at Mother and Baby homes
Reuters

Priest accused of abetting alleged sex abuse ring hired by diocesan charity
Religion News Service

Shincheonji: Korean sect leader found not guilty of breaking virus law
BBC News
 

 

Analysis and commentary

 

How Catholic leaders helped give rise to violence at the U.S. Capitol
America *

How self-proclaimed ‘prophets’ from a growing Christian movement provided religious motivation for the Jan. 6 events at the U.S. Capitol
The Conversation

Scholars of religion and politics respond to the Capitol insurrection
Religion & Politics

’How did we get here?‘ A call for an evangelical reckoning on Trump
NPR

Leaked location data shows another Muslim prayer app tracking users
Vice
 

 
 

 

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