Daily Religion Headlines - June 06, 2014

June 06, 2014

Daily Religion Headlines

U.S. HEADLINES

Opponents of health-care law turn to faith-based nonprofits to cover medical expenses
THE WASHINGTON POST*

1 dead, others hurt in shooting at Seattle evangelical Christian college
THE SEATTLE TIMES*

Texas GOP advances 'reparative therapy' for gays
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Is pulpit plagiarism on the rise? Some blame the internet
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE

Faith little discussed issue on South Carolina campaign trail
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

New Jersey court rules for nurse who refused vaccine on non-religious grounds
REUTERS

Recognition of Utah gay marriages to stay on hold
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

 

INTERNATIONAL HEADLINES

Police say gunmen posing as preachers kill dozens in northeast Nigeria
REUTERS

Alleged Hindu fringe group members arrested for murder of Muslim in India
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL*

Spanish Muslims, or Moriscos, seek parity with Jews expelled from Spain
RELIGION NEWS SERVICE

Pakistan survivor of honor killing attempt fears for her life
REUTERS

Belfast preacher who denounced Islam as evil issues apology
THE GUARDIAN

Nigeria's second-highest Islamic traditional monarch dies
REUTERS

Italy's singing nun wins TV talent show
THE GUARDIAN

 

ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY

Islam and apostasy: Show who's boss
THE ECONOMIST*

Pope Francis is wrong about my child-free life
THE DAILY BEAST

Does Islam really condemn converts to death?
CNN BELIEF BLOG