The Latter-day Saints The Washington Post Forgot
While the Washington Post sheds light on the Church of Jesus Christ’s finances, it overlooks key perspectives, instead allowing our critics to speak for us.
Tag: News Media
Jesus Ads During Football Playoffs?
Deseret News recently shared an article by Kelsey Dallas regarding a new ad campaign titled “He Gets Us” to be shown during the NFL playoffs. Religion News Service reported this campaign launched with a $100 million dollar...
When Misanthropes Love Humanity
When compassion is measured by our social and political activism, we may unwittingly endanger our ability to find real connection as we substitute abstract love for messy, real-life relationships.
Is Modern Journalism Aiming for the Full Truth, or Something Else?
Reflections from a historian who tried recently to correct an important error about President George Washington. What does it mean when journalism becomes independent from truth-seeking?
On the Recent AP Report: Interview with CD Cunningham
I sit down with my friend, CD Cunningham to discuss his recent article regarding the associated press article about a case of abuse.
On the Recent AP Report: Interview with Jennifer Roach
When I read the recent AP article about a case of abuse, I knew that it was something I needed to learn about and understand better.
Ten Ways “Under the Banner of Heaven” Defames the Church of Jesus Christ
Despite lauding its own exquisite accuracy, there are many profound misrepresentations in the new series, which together paint a damning picture of not simply two deranged individuals, but of an entire faith community.
Is the Church safe for LGBT+ youth?
Prominent Salt Lake attorney, Eli McCann tweeted a widely shared and remarkable claim. I frequently have Mormon parents of lgbtq children reach out and ask what they can do to be affirming and make sure their child feels safe. I...
‘Tis The Season: Good Will to Men
Another festive response to Jeff Green
‘Tis the Season to Spread Enmity?
Our response to recent media coverage of Jeff Green’s departure from The Church of Jesus Christ
No Comparison Between Latter-day Saint Race and Sex Teachings
It’s become popular to assert that sexual orientation is, and ought to be, analogous to race for Latter-day Saints. That insistence overlooks what prophets actually say.
