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Need to know: Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Feds drop Muslim outreach program
Civil rights groups said the effort to intervene with those at risk of radicalization would invade privacy and erode trust in community leaders.
Bakery loses appeal after refusing to bake a pro-same sex marriage cake
The U.K. bakery’s refusal to create a “Bert and Ernie” cake that read “Support Gay Marriage” was deemed discrimination.
Pastor pleads guilty to manslaughter after church’s ‘counseling session’ turned fatal
Worshipers at World of Life Christian Church in upstate New York beat teen brothers for hours to make them repent for alleged sins. One died.
Native Americans suing Mormon church for sexual abuse
The Native American children were sent to live with Mormon families for better opportunities. Now grown, some say they were abused.
Debunking the Biblical case for Trump
Scripture allows no room for Christians to bow down to the spirit of Caesar in Trump, writes Preston Yancey.
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Pope gives up another indulgence: His summer palace
Without ever having spent a night there, the pope ordered Castel Gandolfo, where pontiffs have holidayed for nearly 400 years, to be turned into a museum.
Iraqi army drives ISIS from Christian region near Mosul
QAYYARA, Iraq (Reuters) - Earlier this week, Iraqi special units also captured Bartella, a Christian village north of Qaraqosh.
Knesset member challenges ultra-Orthodox influence in Israeli society
Rachel Azaria has been described as the only member of Israel’s coalition government willing to challenge the ultra-Orthodox monopoly on religion-and-state issues.
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10 predictions for the days after Nov. 8
(RNS) Hillary wins, Donald launches Trump TV, and other predictions for Election Day and beyond.
Sea level rise is a religious issue
The waters are rising. Global warming is real. What does God think of all this? Jeffrey Salkin asks.
Evan McMullin can beat Donald Trump in Mormon-dominated Utah
(RNS) As Mormons' coolness to Donald Trump turns to revulsion, who will get the Utah vote?
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