Here at GetReligion, we’ve repeatedly highlighted the apparent new normal on mainstream media coverage of same-sex marriage.
Missing nuns, missing details, in Maaloula (updated)
Trust me on this. I know that it must be impossible for journalists to cover events in the war-torn land of Syria right now without getting their heads blown off. This is especially true for correspondents linked to Western news organizations that are trying to cover the actions of Islamist radicals.
Joe Jonas unplugged begs for good reporter and editor
Purity rings, an Assembly of God church breakup, suit-wearing and pew-sitting. Mandatory attendance on Sunday mornings and fulfilling all expectations.
Viva la Eurorévolution
Religion ghosts haunt the stories out of Kiev this week, but the Western press has yet to hear their shrieks.
'Dozens of pastors' not quoted in front-page story
Readers of The Oklahoman, my hometown newspaper and one-time employer, awoke today to a banner, front-page story on controversy over a play opening in Oklahoma City this week.
Does God hear prayers from just anyone?
CNN puts religious liberty in 'scare quotes,' but corrects it
It was one of the most famous First Amendment cases in American history. As the American Civil Liberties Union website notes:
AP's not-too-religious airport chaplain story
The entire long Thanksgiving weekend, it’s widely reported, is the busiest air-travel season in the United States. So, it’s not too difficult to imagine human interest stories about life in and around major airports, which The Associated Press rightly declares are “mini-cities” with a life and culture all their own, right down to a local church or, in most cases, an interfaith chapel.

