Remember that wonderful headline that Mollie hit us with the other day: “You mean Mormons aren’t all Republicans?”
You mean not all Southerners were racists?
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Mitres not in style (on first reference)
It has been some time since we offered any kind of update on the Anglican Wars, here and abroad. This one will be brief. I promise.
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Faith in 'The Other Iraq'
I need to flash back to a recent Washington Post, so please hang in there with me for a moment. When it comes to knowing how to embed YouTube videos, I have issues.
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On the other side of the notebook
A very strange thing happens when journalists write books — they find themselves (hopefully) being interviewed by other journalists, often before speeches and other (hopefully) book-promoting events. Soon thereafter, they often read articles based on these interviews and find themselves exclaiming, “Wait just a (provide colorful descriptive words here) minute, I didn’t say that!”
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For Hoosiers, God is standard
Part of me thought, the minute I saw this Indiana-based story, “You know, I should have young master Daniel Pulliam write about this one, seeing as how he is our authority on all things Hoosier.”
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I have no response to that
It has been a very busy week for me as we ended the spring term at the Washington Journalism Center. I have been away from my keyboard quite a bit.
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5Q+1 e-visits with Russell Chandler
Everyone needs heroes. Back in 1980 or so, when I was trying to break into religion reporting, I decided that one of my journalistic heroes was going to be Russell Chandler of the Los Angeles Times.
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Mere candlestick holders in Moscow?
As an Orthodox Christian, I have to admit that my heart lurched a bit when I read the early wire stories about the funeral of Boris N. Yeltsin.
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Cheating is in the air
Every now and then, you read a feature story in a major newspaper and, as you read and read, you think to yourself: “OK, at some point, the reporter just has to raise a moral or religious question about all of this. Don’t they?”
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