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October 2013

October 31, 2013
It's that time of year again, the time when reporters keep trying to reach author...
October 31, 2013
"Jerry, just remember. It's not a lie if you believe it." George Costanza, "The Beard",...
October 30, 2013
Surely it will come as little surprise to faithful readers of this hear blog to...
October 30, 2013
Losing a pet is often -- if not always -- a sad and traumatic experience....
October 30, 2013
The Dallas Morning News — which dropped its paywall Oct. 1 — had an interesting...
October 29, 2013
What does "improper" mean when it comes to Rihanna -- the Bajan pop star? The...
October 29, 2013
So, does the cultural left have a leader who might play the role that the...
October 29, 2013
All-nighters and Domino's Pizza at the student newspaper. X-acto knives and 2-point tape. The smell...
October 28, 2013
ERIN ASKS: What are the attitudes toward mental illnesses in different Christian congregations? THE GUY...
October 28, 2013
I was encouraged, and a bit surprised, that the editorial team at The Los Angeles...
October 28, 2013
I haven't been around that many Baptists of late, but one of the first things...
October 27, 2013
How did he do it? How did the Bishop of Fargo infect (possibly) hundreds of...
October 26, 2013
There was always an important, yet unstated, idea at the heart of the "On Faith"...
October 25, 2013
It would be impossible to compare coverage among major news outlets, so plentiful have been...
October 24, 2013
Like many GetReligion readers, I was somewhat rattled by that recent Washington Post story about...
October 24, 2013
I had a sense of deja vu this week as I clicked on a 2,000-word...
October 23, 2013
Let's start with a few journalistic questions. Am I surprised that The New York Times...
October 23, 2013
Over the weekend, I did a post titled "Another one-sided AP same-sex marriage story." I...
October 22, 2013
We've been doing death, so to speak, at my house the last few weeks —...
October 22, 2013
Here's an interesting piece of church-crisis communications advice: Don't take your story to the press. In...
October 22, 2013
Once again, let us return to the dictionary and ponder why some journalists in our...
October 21, 2013
The BBC's internet news division stumbled badly this week in its initial report on a...
October 21, 2013
BOBBY ASKS: Who are the “Mainline” Protestants today? DOUGLAS LIKEWISE ASKS: (Paraphrasing) What do we...
October 21, 2013
Without doubt, the job of president of the United States can easily drive someone one...
October 20, 2013
Way back when I was in college, soon after the cooling of the earth's crust,...
October 19, 2013
Case closed. The Associated Press has decided, apparently, that stories need to include only side....
October 18, 2013
What is the Mona Lisa worth? At the time of their destruction by the Taliban,...
October 18, 2013
There is little new under the sun when it comes to anti-theistic arguments. Whether it...
October 17, 2013
In one of my favorite scenes in the original  “Shrek” movie, the title character explains to...
October 17, 2013
Let's start the day with a quick thought from Luke Russert of NBC News, who...
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