I visit the Twitter-verse every now and then, but don’t munch all the way through the streams of data the way some folks do.
'Resignation,' 'abdication' and worries about an 'antipope'?
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What are the real differences between Mahony and Gomez?
Guess what? There are significant differences in the theological approaches and doctrinal convictions of Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez and his predecessor, Cardinal Roger Mahony.
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Pod people: Pope steps down; many journalists fall down
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Little Valentine's Day sex for those (old) mainliners?
On one level, I cannot believe that the folks at Religion News Service thought to get involved in doing a serious survey about the religious ghosts in Valentine’s Day sex.
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WWROD: No, Pope Benedict XVI did not 'resign'
To my shock, no one out in cyberspace filed a pope-retirement question over at veteran religion-reporter Richard Ostling’s handy new website, “Religion Q&A: The Ridgewood Religion Guy Answers your Questions.”
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Godbeat 101: Localizing the pope resignation story
For a newspaper junkie, one of the joys of the digital age is being able to scan hundreds of front pages when major breaking news occurs.
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Cardinal Dolan dares to tweak the New York Times
If you’ve paid attention to religion news at all in recent days, you probably know that the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has responded to the latest attempt by the White House (.pdf here) to draw a legal line between religious liberty in church pews and freedom of religious expression in the marketplace and the rest of American life.
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Lo! A better-than-average Womenpriests story (that's a low bar to clear)
Your GetReligionistas, as the divine Mrs. MZ once stressed, are way, way, way past the point where we joyfully go out of our way to write about the journalism issues linked to the mainstream media coverage that is, from time to time, poured out on behalf of the Womenpriests movement.
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Escape from Westboro Baptist, for some reason or another
Let’s face it, the edgy folks at the Westboro Baptist Church are not easy to cover in a fair and accurate manner. You think?
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