Week of May 9, 2016 Archives

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Monday, May 9
6 Things to Watch at the UMC Conference This Week
Emily Miller RNS
21st "Festival of Faith" Gathers In Louisville
Antonia Blumberg HuffPost
Scripture as a Springboard in Hollywood
Chris Lee New York Times
Listen: "Little Mosque on the Prairie" Mixes Comedy & Religion
NPR
What Sadiq Khan's Election Means to Muslims
Sarah Marsh Guardian
Muslims Wage Theological Battle Against ISIS
Laurie Goodstein NYT
Historic Bosnian Mosque Reopens
Gordana Katana & Maja Zuvela Reuters
Uncovering the Birthplace of Yiddish
Eran Elhaik Religion News Service
Theft of Sausage & Cheese Offers a Vatican 101 Lesson
John Allen Crux
Woman Blazes Path to Train Catholic Priests
Manya Brachear Chi Trib
LDS Teachings, Virtue, and Rape
Erin Alberty & Peggy Fletcher Stack SLT
Video: Christian Arbitration & Secular Law
Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly


Tuesday, May 10
Can the United Methodists Stay Together?
Michelle Boorstein WaPo
Trump vs. Moore Reveals Evangelical Fault Lines
Elizabeth Dias Time
Evangelicals Feel Abandoned by GOP After Trump
Katie Zezima WaPo
The History of the Religious Right & Bathrooms
Michelle Goldberg Slate
Listen: American Bible Society Turns 200
Tony Gill Research on Religion
The Rabbis Are Here to Inspect the (Legal) Weed
Rachel Abrams NYT
Colombian Megachurch Converts to Judaism
Graciela Mochkofsky CSM
America's Only Spanish-Speaking Mosque
Ryan Schuessler Guardian
Video Game Explores Iran Beyond Cleric & Veil
Brooke Gladstone WNYC
A Crash Course in Catholic Miracles
Mary Rezac Crux
Why Are Women More Religious Than Men?
Caryle Murphy Pew
Zombies, Cylons, Faith, & Politics at the End of the World
RogerEbert


Wednesday, May 11
Sadiq Khan Dismisses Trump's Muslim Ban "Exception"
BBC News
Video: A Racial Divide Among Evangelicals on Gun Control
The Atlantic
Evangelicals & Changing Attitudes
Marisa Penaloza & Tom Gjelten NPR
Is This the End of the Religious Right?
Sarah Posner New York Times
NC's HB2 and the Shifting Battle Over LGBT Rights
Kent Brintnall R&P
The Citadel Decides Against Hijab Exception
Susan Svrluga WaPo
The Difficult Questions of Pluralism
Nathan Nielson RealClearReligion
We Should Teach Theology in Public Universities
Jonathan Sheehan RD
Mega-Church Morality
Martin E. Marty Sightings
Will Hospitals Reject CA's Assisted Suicide Law?
David Lazarus LAT
I Accidentally Asked a Rabbi to Perform a Funeral
Adele Levine WaPo
The Zionist Monk Who Teaches Arabic to Israelis
Elhanan Miller Tablet


Thursday, May 12
How the American Bible Society Became Evangelical
John Fea CT
Latest Threat to Religion: We're Too Rich
Mark Woods Christian Today
People of Faith Ask: To Trump or Not to Trump?
Rick Marschall MMMM
Catholic Bishops and the Trump Era
Patricia Miller Religion Dispatches
The Catholic Reaction to Lady Gaga's Mass Pics
Crux
Racial Diversity & Church Attendance Decline
Kimberly Winston RNS
Can Theology Survive in the Modern University?
John Haldane R&E
Film Review: "Divine Access"
Scott Tobias Variety
Non-Muslim Groups Say Mosque Should Get OK
Adelle M. Banks RNS
Michigan Bank Discovers Need For Islamic Finance
Sally Helm NPR
Why Are Indian Muslims Seen as Untouchable?
Soutik Biswas BBC
How Rival Gardens of Eden Survived ISIS
Jennifer Percy Atlas Obscura


Friday, May 13
Will Catholic Women Soon Serve as Deacons?
Emma Green The Atlantic
Italy Approves Same-Sex Civil Unions
The Economist
Town Eager to Host Pope/Russian Patriarch Summit
Crux
Meet the Newest White House Jewish Liaison
Jewish Insider
Methodists Reject Format for LGBT Discussions
Emily Miller RNS
A Methodist Culture-War Showdown
Mark Tooley Wall Street Journal
State Religious Freedom Laws & Same-Sex Marriage
Tom Gjelten NPR
Salt Lake City Street Named for Harvey Milk
Molly Hennessy-Fiske LAT
Rapper Lecrae Signs With Columbia Records
Kate Shellnutt CT
"Halal in the Family": The Sitcom We Need
Sarah Larson The New Yorker
He Traveled to Syria, But Came Back De-Radicalized
Joyce Hackel PRI
Iran Suspends Participation in the Hajj
Paul Schemm Washington Post
Saturday, May 14
Where Evangelicals Stand on Black Lives Matter
Morgan Lee CT
The Top 5 Religion and Politics Stories This Year
Tobin Grant RNS
The Rise of Christian Movies for the Rest of Us
Ann Hornaday WaPo
Sagebrush Rebels & Frontier Mormons
Lucky Severson R&E NewsWeekly
Sioux Tribes Push to Protect Sacred Black Hills Site
James Nord AP
Was Christopher Hitchens Shaky in Atheism?
Mark Oppenheimer NYT
Catholic School Lets Transgender Teacher Keep Job
Crux
Media Embraces the Word "Islamophobia"
Christopher Mathias HuffPo
Anti-Muslim Bigotry Aids Terrorists
David Petraeus The Washington Post
Different Forms of Islam Fight for Their Version of God
The Economist
For Haredi Jews, Secular Zionism Is Heresy
Giles Fraser Guardian
The Ganges: India's Dying Mother
Justin Rowlatt BBC News
Monday, May 16
StoryCorps Founder Sees Listening as an Act of Love
On Being
The Myth of the Secular Apocalypse
Robert Joustra & Alissa Wilkinson CT
"Map of Hell" Dives Into a Scary Underworld
Neil Genzlinger NYT
Evangelicals and Campaign 2016
Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
State-Mandated Mourning for Aborted Fetuses
Emma Green Atlantic
Critics Blast Report on Catholic Hospitals
Mark Zimmermann Crux
Paul Huntsman's Ownership of The Salt Lake Trib
Matt Canham SLT
Man Who Yanked Woman's Hijab Pleads Guilty
Niraj Chokshi WaPo
Sikh Army Captain Won Right to Have Beard & Turban
Don Dahler CBS
Persecuted Yazidis Call for International Support
Anna Martin Reuters
U.S. Slams Iran for Arrests of Baha'i Leaders
Joe Sterling CNN
Pope's Visit to Armenian Memorial Angers Turkey
Rosie Scammell RNS


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