Back in March, we tackled that age-old question: “Could church make you fat?”
Any, um, Baptists in Alabama?
Pretend for a moment that you’re a New York Times reporter. You’re going to do a story on churches’ reaction to a tough new immigration law in Alabama.
Goldman's searing return to Crown Heights
Several years ago, the great religion-beat writer and scholar Ari Goldman briefly signed on the work here at GetReligion, before deciding that the daily deluge of email, criticism and comments was a bit too much for him.
Blacks returning to (fill in blank) ...
GetReligion readers who have been in the journalism biz for several decades will remember some of the curses that were hurled at the creators of USA Today.
Franklin Graham 'experts,' singular
The following post is not really about Franklin Graham and his upcoming festival targeting Latinos in the greater Los Angeles area.
Sin, racism and a killer tornado?
Please understand that I am not saying that it is poorly reported and written. I would not be in a position to say that. In fact, I do not believe that.
Big hole in the Big Easy?
Back in March, we did a couple of posts — here and here — on news coverage of a Catholic high school in New Orleans embroiled in controversy over corporal punishment and deeper issues.
Barack Obama, secret Episcopalian?
It’s so easy to make mistakes on the religion beat, especially when covering someone as complicated as President Barack Obama.
Religion angles twist in Tornado Alley
Just a random question that entered my mind as I perused coverage of the April 27 tornadoes that killed hundreds and injured thousands in the South — and I don’t imagine that there is one right answer.
