Early this month, I put up a major religion-news post, while offering no commentary about it whatsoever.
Connect the Rupert Murdoch dots
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Mapping a gunman's path
When it comes to covering the Youth With A Mission shootings, journalists in the mainstream media are still searching for a template to use.
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This. Happened. In. Canada.
When American legal scholars talk about defining limits on religious liberty, it doesn’t take long to map out the extreme borders.
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Church hook in that Sean Taylor story
We rarely, rarely cover the work of religious publications here — because that is not what GetReligion.org is about.
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J.K. Rowling, minus her soul
Entertainment Weekly is an amazing magazine. I have been reading the magazine since day one and I remember thinking to myself back then, “It takes real talent and commitment to achieve such a consistently ironic, world-weary tone in your very first issue.”
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Oh, those warring Episcopals
There is no way to read all of the coverage of today’s vote, by the Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin, based in Fresno in central California, to cut ties to the U.S. Episcopal Church.
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Theological fire under all that smoke
It’s about the theology, of course, not the politics. There are plenty of Catholics, Orthodox, evangelicals and mainiline Protestants out there who plan to vote for Gov. Mitt Romney or who can contemplate that issue without getting into discussions of heaven and hell.
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Stuck in a skewed news template
As the early coverage of the Mitt Romney address continues, I would like to ask a basic question: Are most mainstream reporters assuming that the Christians — Catholic, Orthodox, evangelical and mainline — who do not consider Mormonism “to be Christian” are those who know little or nothing about the details of Mormon doctrine or those who actually know quite a bit and disagree with it?
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Stalking the 'moderate' Southern Baptist
It has been a long, long, long time since I have been inside the imposing sanctuary of the Broadway Baptist Church in Ft. Worth, Texas.
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