satire
Elon Musk loves The Babylon Bee. Will he let the site back on Twitter?
By Bob Smietana — November 8, 2022
(RNS) — The Christian satire site’s connection to Musk is the latest example of the Bee’s rise from a would-be pastor’s side project to a conservative powerhouse.
Christian musician Matthew West deletes ‘Modest Is Hottest’ YouTube video after pushback
By Bob Smietana — June 25, 2021
(RNS) — West said he was poking fun of over-protective dads. Critics say 'Modest Is Hottest' blames women for men's sexual misconduct and is a sign of harmful purity culture.
Too many people think satirical news is real
By R. Kelly Garrett — August 17, 2019
(RNS) — A new study found that politics can shape whether Americans think a satirical story is true or not.
SATIRE: Donald Trump’s speech on Islam — LEAKED!
By Wajahat Ali — May 18, 2017
(RNS) "I read the Quran on YouTube. Saw a video. Made by Muhammad, a great Prophet. Really great. He's doing great things."
How a Trump caliphate might operate
By Wajahat Ali — August 17, 2016
(RNS) The year is 2017 and newly elected President Trump invites select journalists to Trump Tower to lay out his national security policies.
Seeing radical Muslims everywhere you look? Try ‘Islamophobin’!
By David Gibson — May 25, 2016
(RNS) An Islamic advocacy group has been denouncing anti-Muslim bigotry for years. So why not try humor? The result: 'Islamophobin,' a "multi-symptom relief for chronic Islamophobia." Ba-da-BING!
Court to spaghetti: You are not a god
By Kimberly Winston — April 13, 2016
(RNS) Pastafarianism is satire, not sacred, ruled the U.S. District Court of Nebraska.
What would Jesus craft?
By Kimberly Winston — March 22, 2016
(RNS) A new satirical DIY book has the answer -- a decoupaged "Last Supper Lunch Box" and more.
French attack survivor Luz will leave Charlie Hebdo
By Reuters — May 19, 2015
PARIS (Reuters) One of the few cartoonists to survive an Islamist militant attack on France's Charlie Hebdo journal is leaving the publication, saying he can no longer bear the pressure.
Muslims on edge after Paris terrorist attack on satirical magazine
By Aida Alami — January 7, 2015
PARIS (RNS) "I believe that the attacks today will only grow the racism against Muslims," said Abdallah Zekri, president of the National Observatory Against Islamophobia, in Paris.
Mormon leader Uchtdorf translated to heaven; begins to glow
By Jana Riess — April 1, 2014
The LDS Church announced this morning that Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the First Presidency has been translated to heaven. “He was simply too good for this world,” said a church spokesman about the wildly popular Mormon apostle.
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