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Need to know: Tuesday, July 12, 2016
How Pokémon Go is luring millennials to the church (parking lot)
But don’t expect them to play in the pews.
Europe’s views of its Muslims grow more negative
Unfavorable views of Muslims have surged in several nations.
Judge rules MLK’s Bible can be sold
But the dispute over his peace prize medal may go to trial.
Bill Nye visits Noah’s Ark theme park
“The Science Guy” gets a tour of the creationist attraction, and worries about its influence.
Twins targeted Jewish and American institutions in South Africa
They are said to have wanted to join the so-called Islamic State.
Latest news from RNS
Possible Trump VP pick supports abortion rights
WASHINGTON -- Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, under consideration by Republican Donald Trump as a possible vice presidential choice, said on Sunday he favors a woman's right to choose whether to have an abortion.
Film explores hidden history of World War II: the rape of nuns
(RNS) A long-hidden World War II atrocity gets attention in an acclaimed new film.
Archaeologists dig up Philistine artifacts where Goliath may have walked
TEL ZAFIT, Israel (RNS) The excavation, now in its 21st year, is one of a handful of digs in southern Israel producing everything from pottery shards to bones belonging to the people best known for their famous warrior Goliath.
More views from RNS
‘The End of White Christian America’ is meaningless
RNS columnist Tobin Grant counters that to really understand evangelical politics, you need to start by recognizing the diversity.
No mission? Then young LDS men are in ‘No-Mormon’s Land’
Guest blogger Mette Harrison, whose college-age son has decided not to serve a mission at this time, says we are in danger of throwing away a group of young Mormon men who do not go on missions, making them feel like second-class citizens or worse.
Ten minutes with my Arabic teacher
(RNS) You want hope for peace between Israel and Palestinians? Meet my ten year old Palestinian Arabic tutor.
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