God and Politics in the Press
The battle for votes and souls passes its final Christian sabbath today with Kerry at a “predominantly black church” in Ohio and Bush at a Catholic church in Miami — Continue Reading →
Tag: Religion and Politics
28 September 2004 Daily Links
Chris Walton of Philocrites points us to religion reporter Cathleen Falsani’s Chicago Sun-Times interview with Hugh Hefner. Falsani gets the obvious over with first: yes, Hefner considers himself “blessed,” and is a grateful, grateful man. Continue Reading →
28 September 2004 Daily Links
Chris Walton of Philocrites points us to religion reporter Cathleen Falsani’s Chicago Sun-Times interview with Hugh Hefner. Falsani gets the obvious over with first: yes, Hefner considers himself “blessed,” and is a grateful, grateful man. Continue Reading →
22 September 2004 Daily Links
Deal Hudson has announced that he will resign as publisher of Crisis magazine at year’s end as a result of the sexual harassment scandal that cost him his position as religion advisor Continue Reading →
18 September 2004 Daily Links
Anti-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) activists meeting in Nairobi called for comprehensive legislation banning the practice, which removes part of all of a young girl’s genitalia, using, in part, this rationale: “‘It Continue Reading →
10 September 2004 Daily Links
Pew’s latest study finds that “Americans in most religious categories want laws to define marriage as between a man and a woman,” though Jews, “‘modernist’” Catholics, non-Christians and respondents with no Continue Reading →
09 September 2004 Daily Links
A car bomb detonated outside the Australian Embassy in Jakarta killed nine and wounded 173 just before Indonesia’s presidential election and two days before the anniversary of 9/11. Jemaah Islamiyah, Continue Reading →
09 September 2004 Daily Links
A car bomb detonated outside the Australian Embassy in Jakarta killed nine and wounded 173 just before Indonesia’s presidential election and two days before the anniversary of 9/11. Jemaah Islamiyah, Continue Reading →
08 September 2004 Daily Links
“If Kerry Wins…“: Dick Cheney opts for equal opportunity voter intimidation. “‘Thank you, Lord, for loving journalism’”: Columbia Journalism Review’s Gal Beckerman writes a fine and nuanced report on the World Journalism Institute, a Continue Reading →
07 September 2004 Daily Links
“It says something about a chasm in American culture that two groups that deride each other’s core beliefs use the same text to promote their own views.” Jeffrey Weiss of The Dallas Morning Continue Reading →