Let’s face it, GetReligion.org already had strong ties to Colorado and now they are about to get stronger.
GetReligion changes: Rocky mountain hire
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One man's story, wrapped in tricky facts
Let me begin by expressing my deepest and most sincere sympathies for reporter Ron Cassie of The Frederick News-Post.
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A point of personal privilege
During a recent post about the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy, I used the term “cafeteria Catholic” and then — with great haste — emphasized that this condition exists on the right side of the political fence, as well.
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Rites, wrongs and a letter from Rome
In terms of political content, the unofficial state funeral (video here) of Sen. Edward Kennedy was pretty normal, with pews full of presidents and prose full of allusions to legislation that helped the masses, with President Barack Obama in full civil-religion flight.
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Kennedy, O'Malley & Benedict XVI
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Kennedy's true political credo
As you would imagine, the media culture here in Washington, D.C., remains in full virtual-state-funeral mode following the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy, the final prince of the television-driven Camelot era.
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Ted Kennedy: Catholic political icon
Frankly, I do not quite know where to start, in terms of focusing on the role of religion in the mainstream media coverage of the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy. For starters, his Catholic faith is a given. At the same time, so is his standing as a deeply troubled leader, husband, father, uncle and patriarch of the always controversial Kennedy clan.
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That strange inquiry into nuns and doctrine
While the health-care wars are dominating the mainstream press at the moment, I think it’s interesting that the Vatican inquiry into the doctrinal standards of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious is continuing to get quite a bit of ink. In fact, there’s too much coverage — click here for a sample — to take it on all at once.
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First take on the official LDS blog?
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