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Survey: Trump wins white evangelicals, Catholics split

Survey: Trump wins white evangelicals, Catholics split

President Donald Trump won support from about 8 in 10 white evangelical Protestant voters in his race for reelection. That's according to the AP VoteCast, a survey of more than 110,000 voters nationwide. 
by The Associated Press

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Faith, LGBTQ rights collide at Supreme Court

Faith, LGBTQ rights collide at Supreme Court

At issue in the case is the rights of a city to enforce its anti-discrimination policies in contracting against the rights of religious groups.
by Nina Totenberg

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French prosecutor: Nice killer Tunisian, entered from Italy

French prosecutor: Nice killer Tunisian, entered from Italy

France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor says the man who killed three in a Nice church was a Tunisian who entered France from Italy. It was the third attack in two months in France that authorities have attributed to Muslim extremists, including the beheading of a teacher. 
by The Associated Press

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From COVID to QAnon, church makes disinformation training a question of faith

From COVID to QAnon, church makes disinformation training a question of faith

What does it mean to be a Christian and navigate disinformation in the digital age? A Minneapolis church has been exploring this question in a pivotal election year, when falsehoods and conspiracy theories have dominated the political discourse and divided friends and family.
by Catharine Richert

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Black D.C. archbishop's rise marks a historic moment

Black D.C. archbishop's rise marks a historic moment

Washington D.C. Archbishop Wilton Gregory is set to become the first Black U.S. prelate to assume the rank of cardinal in the Catholic Church, a historic appointment that comes months after nationwide demonstrations against racial injustice.
by The Associated Press

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Pope Francis calls for same-sex civil union law in new documentary

Pope Francis calls for same-sex civil union law in new documentary

"What we have to create is a civil union law. That way they are legally covered," the pope said in an interview in the film “Francesco,” which premiered Wednesday at the Rome Film Festival.
by Sylvia Poggioli, Tom Gjelten and Alex Leff

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Close-knit St. John’s monks seek space to stay safe in pandemic

Close-knit St. John’s monks seek space to stay safe in pandemic

The monks share close quarters. They eat together three times a day and pray together four times a day. And many are still actively involved in teaching and ministry outside the abbey — at the university or in local parishes. When COVID-19 arrived, their close-knit community and collective way of life meant their most vulnerable members would be at risk.
by Kirsti Marohn

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How are religious leaders guiding their congregations through the election?

How are religious leaders guiding their congregations through the election?

Does a person's religion decide their politics? Or is it the other way around? Host Angela Davis tackles that chicken-or-egg question by talking with pastors about how they’re handling this contentious election with their congregations, as well as a social scientist who studies the intersection of religion and politics.
by Angela Davis and Katie Moritz

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