In the last few weeks, we’ve highlighted the departures of two respected journalists from the Godbeat.
Pod people: 'Conservative' Baptists spark a conversation
In three and a half years, I’ve written 439 posts for GetReligion (this makes 440, I believe). That ranks me No. 5 on the all-time GetReligionista list, with tmatt the Hank Aaron of GR at 3,139 and Mollie next at 2,015.
Gay rights in San Antonio: simple quote, complex subject
In San Antonio, a battle over a proposed ordinance to add “gender identityâ and âsexual orientationâ to the city’s nondiscrimination code has dominated headlines the last few weeks.
AP embraces cliches, labels in seminary prez profile
Sorry, I just finished reading The Associated Press’ feeble attempt at profiling Albert Mohler on his 20th anniversary as president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky.
Noooooooooooo!!! Godbeat losing a superstar
It's official: I'm leaving Post-Gazette 9/5 to be communications director for #Catholic @diopitt Thanks for a great 33 yrs in journalism
What NOT to teach a metro reporting intern
Need a new role model after #MileyCyrus? Try Sister Vivian, a rockin’ 100yo nun who’s pushing for women priests http://t.co/AagH92HIWu
Americans prejudiced against Al Jazeera?
Should CNN editor accept religious liberty award?
A Religion Dispatches blog post this week noted that CNN Godbeat pro Eric Marrapodi will receive the first annual Vine & Fig Tree Award for excellence in reporting on religious liberty issues.

