Journalism

Media treatment of Mikey Weinstein under scrutiny

Earlier today I mentioned some questions I have about this crazy “court-martial” story that blew up this week. The post is headlined “I share, you evangelize, they proselytize,” in reference to GetReligion reader Will Linden’s saying about how the same action can be described in different ways.


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'Apparently,' there's a news story about a Wisconsin church

The lead story on CNN’s “Belief Blog” at this moment concerns a former National Football League player who apparently lost a church speaking engagement after tweeting support for basketball player Jason Collins, who this week revealed that he’s gay.


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Joe Carter: From GetReligion reader to scribe

Having been a reader and fan of GetReligion, I’m thrilled and honored to be joining as a contributor. Although I’ve been reading this site since its inception in 2004, my interest in the intersection of religion and journalism extends back a long, long time — maybe even back to the dark era before Terry Mattingly had a syndicated column.


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So, does Los Angeles need a 'conservative' newspaper or not?

Time for a quick trip into tmatt’s infamous GetReligion file of guilt.


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Breaking the silence on abortion doctors like Kermit Gosnell

Sometimes other people do such fine GetReligion-esque media criticism that we just like to point at it and then walk away.


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