The other day, I praised the “Shrek-like” nature of a CNN story exploring what religious leaders planned to say on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks:
Time does not have layers
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Prostitutes in the temple?
An Arizona organization that went by the name Phoenix Goddess Temple was raided last week. The group claims it provides religious services while the Maricopa County attorney says those services were sexual and were traded for money. Readers were not pleased with how this was presented in various media reports.
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Santa Muerte redux
You don’t need to turn to the majors for examples of fine religion reporting. There are talented folk among the editors and writers in America’s small town newspapers doing great work, and Jason Pitzl-Waters, who blogs at The Wild Hunt, has drawn my attention to one such story.
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Few big questions, no answers, in Rockaway
Like many of you, I spent much of today watching a surreal combination of two kinds of television programing — 9/11 coverage and professional football. What is there to say about that?
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God, gender and gays - BBC bias on display
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The sins of The Guardian copy desk
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The Mexicans are coming! The Mexicans are coming!
Fears of a gun-toting death cult overrunning the United States drives Middle Americaâs fear of illegal immigration from Mexico.
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Asking why on 9/11 anniversary
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No clergy at ground zero ceremony
Yesterday, Bobby looked at media coverage of 9/11 commemorations. There are some interesting stories to be found in who was and who wasn’t invited and what people think about it. In Washington, the commemoration will be an interfaith service. In New York, clergy aren’t part of the program.
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