by Zach Dawes Jr | Sep 29, 2022 | News
Adults across the world desire more coverage of religious news from media outlets, according to a report published on Sept. 20 by Faith and Media Initiative. FMI conducted online interviews with nearly 9,500 people from 18 nations and across five languages to gather...
by Martin Marty (The Martin Marty Center: Sightings) | May 2, 2016 | Opinion
No writer about religion has reason to complain that too little has been happening in “the world of religion.” Daily as we do our “sighting,” we find scores of items in international and domestic affairs that deal explicitly with...
by Bob Allen | Feb 16, 2006 | News
A global Baptist leader said Muslim reaction to newspaper cartoons satirizing the Prophet Muhammad should prompt discussion about how the media and arts treat all religions–including Christianity. Baptist World Alliance President David Coffey told The Baptist...
by Dwight A. Moody | Dec 30, 2002 | Opinion
Other writers will look back at the year just coming to a close and offer judgment about the top religion stories of the year. Such a list will no doubt include things like the 9-11 memorial services, clergy sex scandals, and religion and violence. Rather than...
by Marv Knox | Aug 27, 2002 | Opinion
A Texas Baptist called the other day, upset because a picture of a woman pastor appeared on the front page of the Baptist Standard. That photograph, he predicted, could cause the church where he is interim pastor to leave the Baptist General Convention of Texas and...