God and Politics in the Press

October 21, 2004
The battle for votes and souls passes its final Christian sabbath today with Kerry at a “predominantly black church”...

28 September 2004 Daily Links

September 28, 2004
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:...

22 September 2004 Daily Links

September 22, 2004
Deal Hudson has announced that he will resign as publisher of Crisis magazine at year’s end as a result of the...

18 September 2004 Daily Links

September 18, 2004
Anti-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) activists meeting in Nairobi called for comprehensive legislation banning the practice, which removes part of all...

10 September 2004 Daily Links

September 10, 2004
Pew’s latest study finds that “Americans in most religious categories want laws to define marriage as between a man and...

09 September 2004 Daily Links

September 9, 2004
A car bomb detonated outside the Australian Embassy in Jakarta killed nine and wounded 173 just before Indonesia’s presidential...

08 September 2004 Daily Links

September 8, 2004
“If Kerry Wins…“: Dick Cheney opts for equal opportunity voter intimidation. “‘Thank you, Lord, for loving journalism'”: Columbia Journalism Review’s Gal Beckerman writes...

07 September 2004 Daily Links

September 7, 2004
“It says something about a chasm in American culture that two groups that deride each other’s core beliefs use...

31 August 2004 Daily Links

August 31, 2004
“The funniest philosopher of all time”? Scott McLemee, at The Chronicle of Higher Education, reviews The Humor of Kierkegaard: An Anthology (Princeton University...
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L'il Ol' Me

August 31, 2004
When White House appointees claim impotence, why doesn’t the press do more than giggle? By Kathryn Joyce The appointment...
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Sample Protest Email Regarding Hager

August 31, 2004
Important Note: This is one of the old emails still circulating about Hager’s appointment —which happened two years ago. Read...

28 August 2004 Daily Links

August 28, 2004
‘I want people to judge me on my deeds, not how I try to define myself as a religious...

24 August 2004 Daily Links

August 24, 2004
“‘This shrine’s a problem.'” NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Washington Post embed Karl Vickabout the “politics” complicating things in Najaf. Listen. Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien...

23 August 2004 Daily Links

August 23, 2004
With regard to the swift boat controversy, a quick lesson in kairos from the greatest American pagan writer, William...

21 August 2004 Daily Links

August 21, 2004
Show yourself: David Adam, science correspondent for The Guardian, reports on the announcement yesterday of a multi-national group of scientists who...

20 August 2004 Daily Links

August 20, 2004
Tired of Deal Hudson? Much better Catholic writing is to be found in V.Y. Mudimbe‘s story atWords Without Borders, a...

19 August 2004 Daily Links

August 19, 2004
Everyone likes a winner: Bush has been using images of the Iraqi soccer team in his advertising and inserting...

19 August 2004 Daily Links

August 19, 2004
Wash Post headline gets it wrong: Melanie Mattson of Just a Bump in the Beltway calls The Revealer‘s attention to a story in today’s paper...

17 August 2004 Daily Links

August 17, 2004
The Nashville Tennessean is still looking for the right candidate to fill its religion reporter’s job, vacated when Brian Lewis...

15 August 2004 Daily Links

August 15, 2004
The President says he’s a “soldier of God.” His inspiration is Jesus. And he’s fighting the “emperor of evil.”...

And the Devil Likes Schlitz

August 11, 2004
God apparently prefers Coors. Peter Coors, that is, the brewery heir who won yesterday’s Republican primary for the open...

God Willing?

August 10, 2004
David Domke, University of Washington professor and author of the just-released book, God Willing?: Political Fundamentalism in the White House,...

10 August 2004 Daily Links

August 10, 2004
Veli-Matti Karkkainen, a Finnish theologian who has taught at Fuller Theological Seminary, the United States’ largest interdenominational seminary, since...

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