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September 2012

September 21, 2012

Imagine this: Another unbalanced Post LGBT piece

Oh well, here we go again. I realize, at this point, that I am severely...

September 21, 2012

Remember Chick-fil-A? Still making news!

Even as we head into beautiful fall color changes, we're still talking about Chick-fil-A apparently....

September 14, 2012

What did those N’awlins preachers shout?

First, a word from the editor. In recent weeks, I have been tossing out roughly...

September 12, 2012

NPR ‘smear job’ on Catholic university?

A regular GetReligion reader alerted us to an NPR "smear job" — as he described...

September 11, 2012

Sad closing of a Washington Post-friendly parish

One of the hardest concepts to explain to people who have never worked in a...

September 08, 2012

Key ‘moderate’ Catholic, hailed by choir on left

So The Washington Post ran a story the other day that made me feel very...

September 07, 2012

Sex and the Single Indian

The BBC's inability to comprehend religion is not a new story at GetReligion. Often as...

September 05, 2012

That all-powerful, faith-free White House voice?

So, The New York Times ran one of those lengthy news features the other day...

September 04, 2012

Shocking words from an elderly Catholic priest

Anyone who follows the Catholic blogosphere knows that there was a major explosion last week...

August 2012

August 27, 2012

Paper of record or church bulletin of the left?

The New York Times' outgoing public editor -- Arthur S. Brisbane -- wrote his final...

August 23, 2012

Reporters pretend they’re confused about rape

Earlier today, I highlighted a couple of examples of how the media suffer from some...

August 23, 2012

Akin deluge highlights media struggles with abortion coverage

A few days ago a religion reporter tweeted at us: Will @getreligion cover Todd Akin's...

August 23, 2012

Endangered species: abstinent New Yorkers

On this week's episode of Mutual of Omaha's "Wild Kingdom," we'll take you inside the world...

August 20, 2012

Failing to cover the Christ Our Savior video riot

As you would imagine, I have received a few notes seeking my take, as a...

August 17, 2012

Tebow at home (in church) in the Big Apple?

You know that you have moved into true Bible Belt territory when the locals start...

August 16, 2012

Should abortion get some coverage, maybe?

Two deaths this week give the media a chance to cover significant changes in women’s...