RNS Morning Report - Collapse of ceasefire in Gaza fractures a quiet Ramadan in holy month's last days

Top Stories Collapse of ceasefire in Gaza fractures a quiet Ramadan in holy month’s last days AMMAN, Jordan (RNS) — ‘The thing that’s shared between last year’s Ramadan and this year’s is the lack of every family member gathered around the same table,’ said a Gaza City resident. ‘In every family, there’s someone who died, someone’s who’s missing.’   SEC clears investor nuns to file Indigenous rights resolution against Citigroup (RNS) — Sister Susan Francois and other faith-based investors won an SEC case, pushing banks to confront their role in fossil fuel financing.   Georgetown faculty call for solidarity after postdoc Badar Khan Suri’s detention (RNS) — Khan Suri’s colleagues called his detention an example of continued Islamophobia from President Trump.   Are evangelical clergy outliers on science? Yes and no (RNS) — They reject climate science but accept medical science, according to the National Survey of Religious Leaders published this week.   RNS Opinion ‘Fear is definitely present’: Muslim students react to Trump campus detentions (RNS) — Students across the country are worried about engaging in academic conversation when, at the whim of the current administration, they could be arrested, deprived of degrees, deported.   At the king of Jordan’s interfaith iftar, Orthodox and Catholic leaders attack Christian Zionism AMMAN (RNS) — A Palestinian evangelical Christian leader had earlier spoken, calling the movement ‘a heretical replacement theology that replaced Jesus with Israel.’   ICYMI For Muslims with eating disorders, Ramadan fasting can present health and spiritual challenges (RNS) — Could observing this beloved holiday worsen one's illness?   2,400 Jewish scholars say ‘not in our name’ on arrest of Palestinian activist (RNS) — The letter declared that its signers will not voluntarily collaborate with federal immigration enforcement or the Anti-Defamation League, which supported the arrest of Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil. In Other News New Church statistics reveal growing Catholic population, fewer pastoral workers Hundreds of Deaf Catholics to gather for first-ever Deaf Eucharistic Congress   Depend on our reporting? Help us out! As a nonprofit newsroom that covers all faiths, RNS sits uniquely at the intersection of freedom of the press and freedom of religion. You can support this work! News tips or feedback? Email comments@religionnews.com Like the Morning Report? Share it with a friend Forwarded this newsletter? Subscribe here We rely on reader donations to power our reporting. Donate here. Or send a check to: Religion News Foundation PO Box 1808 Columbia, MO 65205