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March 2013

March 07, 2013

The high cost of waiting for the action in Rome

Friends, Romans and other anxious news consumers, some of you may not have seen the...

March 04, 2013

That minister of humor unloads on the pope coverage

The thought for the day and, perhaps, for the next week or two, care of...

February 2013

February 13, 2013

WWROD: No, Pope Benedict XVI did not ‘resign’

To my shock, no one out in cyberspace filed a pope-retirement question over at veteran...

February 10, 2013

Cardinal Dolan dares to tweak the NYTimes

If you've paid attention to religion news at all in recent days, you probably know...

February 07, 2013

GetReligion turns nine: Thoughts on comments and trolls

So, friends and neighbors, if we are going to do some intense navel-gazing here at...

February 05, 2013

Nah-nah-nah-nah: Navel-gazing at ninth anniversary

So tmatt kicked off the GetReligion ninth anniversary celebration over the weekend. As we contemplate...

January 2013

January 17, 2013

WWROD: Faith and those news stories about civil rights

It's been a few weeks -- with Christmas season travel and all -- since your...

December 2012

December 16, 2012

So, ‘broader societal problems’ in Newtown, or not?

It goes without saying that the GetReligion crew has been closely watching the coverage of...

December 14, 2012

WWROD: What the heck is a ‘denomination’ anyway?

As I mentioned the other day, one of the best religion-beat professionals ever -- that...

November 2012

November 29, 2012

Richard Ostling — finally! — sets up an online camp

Anyone who has followed GetReligion for very long knows what the letters WWROD stand for....

November 12, 2012

What should be tweeted via @ThroneOfPeter?

Let's drop the media criticism for a moment and have a bit of fun (about...

September 2012

September 17, 2012

Changes in the Godbeat

The Godbeat (or religion beat) is in the middle of some major shifts again, ones...

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