"'L'Église offre sa contribution, en lançant des initiatives qui placent réellement le tourisme au service du développement intégral de la personne', explique le cardinal Turkson dans un message paru pour la Journée mondiale du tourisme" — Journée du tourisme 2017: pour un «tourisme à visage humain» (Anne-Françoise, Cathobel)

Tadjikistan

"Since late spring, the authorities, particularly in the capital Dushanbe and Khujand, central City of the northern Sogd Region, have been carrying out a massive renewed campaign against women wearing the hijab (Islamic headscarf)" — Tajikistan : Fines, questioning, threats for wearing hijab (Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 News Service, Religioscope)

Indonésie

"Ahmadi and Shia Muslims, Christians and other religious minorities are being increasingly targeted by radical Muslims in Indonesia, according to an investigative report by a Christian NGO" — 'We really feel afraid' : Indonesia's religious pluralism under threat – report (Max Walden, Asian Correspondent, Religioscope)

Etats-Unis

"'Late Show' host Seth Meyers came with knives out for President Trump on Tuesday evening with a segment lambasting Trump's attempts to cozy up to the white evangelical establishment even as the president's own faith bona fides can look a little shaky" — 'It could be an exorcism': Seth Meyers examines the photo of pastors laying hands on Trump (Tyler Huckabee, The Washington Post)

Entretien

"Fin juillet, le cardinal Barbarin, archevêque de Lyon, a accompagné Sa Béatitude Louis Raphaël Sako dans sa première visite à Mossoul tout juste reprise à Daech. Entretien avec Louis Raphaël Sako, patriarche de l'Église chaldéenne" — En Irak, « nous devons normaliser les relations entre chrétiens et musulmans chiites et sunnites » (Sophie Laurent, La Croix)

Statistiques

"The most common reason Christians feel called to give generously is to reflect God's character to others, a motivation that impacts everything from tithing to tipping" — Generosity Gap : Christians and Pastors Tithe and Tip for Different Reasons (Kate Shellnutt, Christianity Today, Religioscope)

Radicalisation

"Ein islamischer Theologe hat untersucht, wie Radikalisierung von Muslimen in Europa mit ihrer Kenntnis der eigenen Religion zusammenhängt. Die weit verbreitete Ansicht, radikale Muslime wüssten nur wenig vom Islam, ist falsch" — Islam spielt bei Radikalisierung größere Rolle als angenommen (Die Welt)

Opinion

"Religious leaders have the right to argue for their faith. But they deserve scrutiny when they put forward misleading arguments" — Seven fallacies in Victorian bishops' arguments against assisted dying (Neil Francis, The Guardian)

"Lawrence Ware's recent New York Times op-ed, 'Why I'm Leaving The Southern Baptist Convention', raised questions about race and the future of the country's largest Protestant denomination, which claims more than 15 million members. As a black pastor and the author of the SBC's recent 'Alt-Right Resolution,' many have asked me about my commitment to the convention" — I'm a black pastor. Here's why I'm staying in the Southern Baptist Convention (William Dwight McKissic, Sr., The Washington Post)

"De la peine de mort en Arabie Saoudite ou en Iran aux persécutions et aux tortures en Tchétchénie ou au Maroc, ces gouvernements ont un point commun : l'islam" — Islam et Politique : Un mariage qui leurre les communautés musulmanes dans leur spiritualité et leur croyance ? Le cas de la Tchétchénie (Ikram Ben Aïssa, Huffington Post)