Here is the latest news from the still raging culture wars at America’s military academies, as reported by the Baltimore Sun.
Obama's private path to salvation
As I promised in that earlier post, I have kept my eyes open for any additional material about the closed-door meeting in Chicago between Sen. Barack Obama and that group of 40 or so Christian leaders. It seems that much of the gossip about it has moved into more private forums.
Pew views: Questions about Oprah America
As you may have noticed — if you have taken a turn or two around the WWW in the past 20 hours or so (click here) — those amazingly productive people over at the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life have rolled out the second half of their lay-of-the-land study of religion in the United States.
Eat, drink and be buried
Somewhere out there, a public-relations professional is smiling. Either that, or someone at ESPN reads BusinessWeek online and is a really fast worker.
That quiet, historic London rite
We have some GetReligion readers out there who are beginning to think like reporters, when it comes to watching the Anglican wars.
Obama prays behind closed doors
One of the hardest things to do is to cover an important “off the record” meeting that takes behind closed doors.
Holy smoke! What a headline!
Again and again, we need to stress that newspaper reporters rarely, if ever, write the headlines for their stories.
Russert didn't just preach diversity
While the unofficial state funeral of Tim Russert continues, the wall-to-wall media coverage has calmed down a bit. Frankly, I’m still in shock.
Kiss pic or no kiss pic?
Our friends over at the diversity and ethics offices at Poynter.org have run a really interesting commentary on a media issue at the heart of debates about fair and accurate coverage of same-sex marriage.
