AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoReligious Freedom: The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments over whether Catholic preschools in Colorado can receive public funding while refusing to enroll children from LGBTQ+ families. The schools say the rules burden their faith; Colorado says equal-access terms apply to all participating providers. Interfaith Relations: A Muslim organisation in South Africa apologised after a deleted post accused Christians, Jews and Hindus of worshipping Satan, drawing criticism for stoking intolerance. Faith and Public Life: Libya’s Dar al-Ifta issued a ruling against buying, selling or wearing Nike-branded clothing, citing the logo’s alleged links to a Greek goddess and the company’s perceived support for Israel. Community Heritage: Baghdad’s first Jewish-community museum has opened in a former Jewish school, displaying photographs and records that preserve the history of a community now numbering only a few dozen residents. Religious Tensions: Vandalism at a Christian cemetery in Lebanon has renewed concern over attacks on religious sites, amid wider sectarian disputes and unsubstantiated claims surrounding a priest’s murder. Conversion Case: A Nigerian Christian woman received a 14-year sentence in a case involving a girl who converted from Islam; Christian leaders have expressed concern, and an appeal is planned.
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