RNA board member and treasurer Ken Chitwood, new editor of Religion Link, presents seven religion stories to cover (including resources and potential sources) in 2022.

• Democracy, autocracy and … aliens
• Major SCOTUS decisions
• Endemic religion
• Religious communities and climate change
• The continuing rise of “spirit tech”
• Religious economies
• International sporting events and human rights

Meanwhile, the Religion Media Centre’s Ruth Peacock reports that census, conflict, confusion, Covid, crisis, change and closure are the predicted themes of stories about religion that will hit the headlines in 2022.

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