27 February 2006
AP religion writer Richard N. Ostling continues to do his part to dismantle the secular/liberal-media myth by using his own elite pulpit to rail against the secular/liberal book publishing industry: comparing the reviews of two recent books by and about atheists to complain about the advantages that atheists have courtesy of “sympathy among strategic opinion leaders in higher education and the media.” Media-member Ostling presumably excluded. How can Ostling, whom we last noted for own his sneering review of a revised Bible (which struck him as part of a militant feminist conspiracy), tell that atheists get all the breaks? By book reviews more positive than his own…