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RNS Morning Report - At NatCon, a confusing resurgence of anti-Muslim sentiment

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At NatCon, a confusing resurgence of anti-Muslim sentiment

WASHINGTON (RNS) — NatCon’s negative focus on Islam makes for a potential preview of what conservatives will be concerned with in the next year.
 

Why trade official’s use of the term ‘Brahmins’ on Fox News sparked Hindu outrage

(RNS) — Peter Navarro, speaking Sunday about the Trump administration’s new 50% tariff on Indian goods, criticized India’s trade policies before making the controversial comment.
 

Women ministers resist misogyny with mentors, training, resilience, study finds

(RNS) — The report, funded by the Louisville Institute, found that the kinds of discrimination women ministers face include gender bias, limited opportunities for leadership and adverse expectations related to pursuing work/family balance.
 

Pope Leo meets LGBTQ+ Catholic advocate and vows continuity with Pope Francis’ legacy of welcome

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Rev. James Martin, a New York-based Jesuit author and editor, said Leo told him he intended to continue Pope Francis’ policy of LGBTQ+ acceptance in the church and encouraged him to keep up his advocacy.

 

 

RNS Opinion

Why I write children’s books

(RNS) — Children need more opportunities to develop empathy for those who are different.
 

Why American Jews can’t pray

(RNS) — We want to access something deeper within ourselves. Sometimes, we just need a GPS.

 

ICYMI

After Minneapolis shooting, security firms see influx of interest from faith groups

WASHINGTON (RNS) — ‘In respect to other faith-based groups, we are not waiting to get calls. We are making calls,’ said Michael Masters, head of the Jewish security-focused nonprofit Secure Community Network.
 

Jain studies programs are growing at American colleges

(RNS) — Grassroots efforts of about 10 Jain families have led over 30 American universities to develop a Jain studies chair, symposium, program or lectureship.

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