Don’t compare me to the Almighty, compare me to the alternative.
A layered portrait of hate
Get ready for big twist in Mormon coverage
As Mitt Romney inches closer to the GOP nomination, we are nearing the point at which the mainstream press — especially Comedy Central — begins to realize that it’s time to cover a different Mormon story.
In atheist blitz, where's the other side?
I confess: That’s generally my reaction when I read news stories (and the mainstream media seem to publish them with increasing frequency) about atheists trying to win nonbelievers to their cause.
How do you track a "lone wolf" terrorist?
I confess that I am fascinated with several journalistic mysteries related to the case of the would-be Manhattan bomber, Jose Pimentel, a.k.a. Muhammad Yusuf, a.k.a. Osama Hussein.
Media discovers Mormon views on sex
I’m going to break some news to you. It’s very difficult and you’ve probably never heard about it. Certainly the Washington Post hasn’t.
Define "religious campus," please
If I have learned anything in my two decades as a professor in Christian higher education, it is this. There is no one approach to “Christian” higher education.
Lost Tanakh in Zuccotti Park
Now that we’ve hit two months of Occupy Wall Street protests, let’s look at a few recent stories with religion angles.
That Apostolic Old Catholic Church of whatever
As far as I can tell, just by reading the story that ran in the newspaper that lands in my front yard, the nonprofit Emmaus Center that works with the homeless in nearby Glen Burnie is a small, but vigorous ministry that does wonderful work.
