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Religion journalists singing country & blues in Nashville

By Thomas Reese — September 5, 2017
(RNS) — 'There are simply fewer religion writers today. They have either been laid off or jumped ship before they got pushed out.'

Bill O’Reilly greeted by pope hours before Fox News announces ouster

By Josephine McKenna — April 19, 2017
VATICAN CITY (RNS) O'Reilly, who last year challenged the pope’s views on immigration and promised to convince him of the need for reform, shook hands briefly with the leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics at the Vatican.

GOP debaters will keep Iowa’s evangelical voters in mind

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — January 28, 2016
(RNS) Even as evangelicals' share of Iowa voters has not grown since 2007, they're still the dominant force for the GOP.

Saeed Abedini says he was tortured in Iranian prison

By Reuters — January 26, 2016
Abedini told Fox News that while in Tehran's Evin prison he was beaten by interrogators, was left with an al-Qaida prisoner who tried to kill him and watched people screaming and crying while taken to be hanged.

GOP hopeful Bobby Jindal doubles down on Muslim ‘no-go zones’ in Europe

By Paul Singer — January 16, 2015
(RNS) When a Fox News "expert" claimed non-Muslims are not welcome in some European cities, Britain's prime minister "thought it must be April Fools' Day." But the Louisiana governor's planned speech repeats the charge.

The 10 most read ‘Faitheist’ stories of 2014

By Chris Stedman — January 1, 2015
As we begin 2015, here's a look back at the most read 'Faitheist' posts from last year—from whether or not atheists can be fundamentalists to why atheists shouldn't call religion a mental illness.

The ‘War on Christmas’ is actually a war on atheist voices

By Chris Stedman — December 24, 2014
If I was basing my impression on what I see reported on by Fox News and other networks, I would not think that less than 15 percent of atheists are anti-theists. In fact, I would assume the opposite.

COMMENTARY: Sorry, Megyn: Santa is an American adaptation

By Jeffrey Weiss — December 13, 2013
(RNS) The image of Santa is anything but eternal. And it’s been revised any number of times.

Reza Aslan defends controversial new book on Jesus

By Bob Smietana — August 2, 2013
(RNS) Reza Aslan's controversial new book about Jesus is about to make him a best-selling author. “Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth” has already reached No. 1 on Amazon.com. But critics say Aslan has simply created his own version of Jesus.

Did gun control prevent Jews from stopping the Holocaust?

By Lauren Markoe — February 6, 2013
(RNS) Many American Jews and others are fervently rebutting a claim made by gun rights activists: that gun control kept firearms from European Jewry, and made the Holocaust, if not possible, than more catastrophic than it would otherwise have been.

Truck driver pleads guilty to setting Ohio mosque on fire

By David Yonke — December 21, 2012
TOLEDO, Ohio (RNS) An Indiana man who said he gets all his information about Islam from talk radio and Fox News has pleaded guilty to setting fire to a mosque in September, but local Muslims voiced concern there may be more people like him out there. By David Yonke.

Fox News reporter Greg Burke gets a new assignment: Vatican PR

By Tim Townsend — June 25, 2012

ST. LOUIS (RNS) In his new job as the Vatican's senior communications adviser, Fox News reporter Greg Burke, 52, will be counseling Pope Benedict XVI and his closest staff on how to better project the Catholic Church's image to the rest of the world. By Tim Townsend.

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