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Christian web designer at the Supreme Court: How reporters covered 303 Creative case

By Filings on Thu, 12/08/22
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“No reporter brought up the fact that this case cuts both ways — it can support an artist on the cultural left who, as a matter of conscience, does not want to be forced to articulate conservative views.” - GetReligion

Exvangelicals Cite ‘Rapture Anxiety’ as Source of Religious Trauma; Some Evangelicals Fire Back With Criticism

By Filings on Mon, 10/03/22
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“April Ajoy, who spoke with CNN, said that she experienced fear that she would be left behind when the rapture came” - C.Leaders

A review of Jeffrey Bilbro's Reading the Times

By Filings on Tue, 09/27/22
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“Bilbro suggests that we release ourselves from the junk-food news diet by attending to resources that are deep and rich. This is essential because “so much of what people do under the rubric of unwinding or self-care doesn’t actually recreate or restore; It scratches the itch of our restless souls’ ” - Tim Miller

NBC News promotes its own Satanism-scare report, which is itself a kind of scare-news device

By Filings on Fri, 09/16/22
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“Yes, QAnon believers allege all kinds of wild things about Satan’s work in American politics. This is not the same thing as the scores of mainstream believers… who will testify that they see the work of the Devil in some mind, body and spirit warping trends in modern life.” - GetReligion

Bad News: Reading the News Too Much Is Terrible For Your Mental Health

By Filings on Thu, 09/01/22
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“Some people get a little too caught up in the news, right? Not you, of course…. just in case, you might want to check into a new study from Taylor and Francis, that found compulsive news consumption is a true terror for your mental health and even takes a toll on your physical health.” - Relevant

New stories on New Apostolic Reformation, Sean Feucht keep assuming a right-wing takeover

By Filings on Wed, 08/31/22
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“…the NAR is not this conspiratorial, worldwide, monolithic, demonic movement. As part of the mix, she does mention Sean Feucht…. Feucht is many things both good and bad, but he’s not NAR.” - GetReligion

“Rise and fall of Fauci illustrates death of ‘expertise’”

By Filings on Mon, 08/29/22
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“As members of the institutions both tout and hide behind their credentialism, their obviously ideological positions shred the public’s faith in their credentials. The rise and fall of Anthony Fauci is illustrative of this trend.” - CPost

What if mass media can't get rid of misinformation (or agree on what the term means)?

By Filings on Fri, 08/26/22
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“Educate youngsters on how to ‘spot lies, think critically, and ask questions,’ using programs like those at Media Literacy Now.

How Did So Many Fact Checkers Get the Tragic Story of 10-Year-Old Ohio Girl Wrong?

By Filings on Fri, 07/15/22
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“for a reporter, it’s not enough to just ask questions. You have to actually get answers. The people who attempted to fact check the Indianapolis Star’s reporting had plenty of questions about the story itself, but publishing those questions in and of itself does not constitute a fact check.” - Relevant

Abortion is not a ‘Jewish value’ for all Jews

By Filings on Fri, 07/15/22
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“There are different opinions among reasonably informed people about whether, from a Jewish perspective, Dobbs bodes well or ill…. What isn’t arguable is that our religion considers abortion forbidden in all but rare situations.” - RNS

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