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Need to know: Friday, June 3, 2016
Germany voted to recognize the Armenian genocide and Turkey is furious
Recognizing the genocide is crucial to Germans coming to terms with their own history of mass slaughter.
How to guess if someone supports Trump? Ask if Obama is a Muslim.
If they said yes and they are white, 89 percent prefer Trump to Clinton.
Conservative rabbis pass resolution supporting transgender rights
The Rabbinical Assembly called on all Conservative movement institutions to make sure their facilities meet the needs of transgender people.
Philadelphia schools add two Muslim holidays
Mayor Jim Kenney said he also hopes to adopt the holidays for city workers.
Jimmy Carter pushes for interracial Baptist cooperation
His work to bring Baptists of different races together is morphing into grass-roots attempts to address community needs.
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Methodist lesbian voted down as deacon
(RNS) Tara 'T.C.' Morrow needed a two-thirds vote to become a provisional deacon.
Leaders urge Mexico’s Mormons to fight against same-sex marriage
SALT LAKE CITY — 'The family is ordained of God and marriage between man and woman is essential to his eternal plan,' said the letter, reaffirming the Mormons' longstanding stance against gay unions.
Is David French the social conservative savior of 2016?
Despair pushes some #NeverTrump conservatives to back a columnist with near zero name-recognition.
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Does God care about how you parent?
Is there a blessing for when your child poops? You'd be surprised.
The Bible in Emojis? Terrific idea, sloppy execution
(RNS) An Emoji Bible is a great way to reach young adults who might otherwise shy away from the Bible. But this fun new 'translation' of the KJV becomes tedious very quickly.
Trump’s religion and its popular appeal
The gospel of American Mind Cure that he learned from Norman Vincent Peale.
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