Challenging individualism
Challenging Individualism N.C. proposal raises age-old questions of Baptist identity. November issue. Continue reading Challenging individualism
Month: November 2010
November 2010: GetReligion
Don’t ask, don’t tell, deja vu. Published Nov. 2. The religion-free election of 2010. Published Nov. 3. ‘Faith-filled’ Carter has his say. Published Nov. 4. Pod people: Faith & gay suicides. Published Nov. 5. An Okie asks: Is RNS the new CAIR? Published Nov. 8. Got News? Is Marco Rubio really a Catholic? Published Nov. 10. Little ado about something big? Published Nov. 13. … Continue reading November 2010: GetReligion
The Rookie, Part 2: Jim Morris’ life takes more extraordinary turns
THE ROOKIE, PART 2: After the movie about his life, Jim Morris’ journey takes more extraordinary turns (reporting from Abilene, Texas). Page 1. First Place, Interview, Associated Church Press By Bobby Ross Jr. | The Christian Chronicle ABILENE, Texas — Go play catch with Jim Morris. The Jim Morris, that is. The one whose real-life story Dennis Quaid portrayed in the 2002 Disney feature film “The Rookie.” … Continue reading The Rookie, Part 2: Jim Morris’ life takes more extraordinary turns
October 2010: GetReligion
Faith of (all) the Steelers. Published Oct. 1. Baseball demons, angels and Jesus. Published Oct. 6. ESPN’s Dusty Baker faith no-no. Published Oct. 7. Attacking gays or stating doctrines? Published Oct. 11. ‘God and the Devil’ in Chile. Published Oct. 13. Do all readers speak Arabic? Published Oct. 15. Ghost of Anita Hill’s voicemail. Published Oct. 20. Conjecture, caveats and gay Mormons. Published Oct. 26. … Continue reading October 2010: GetReligion
For one Navajo, a long journey home
For one Navajo, a long journey home (reporting from Gallup, N.M.). Currents. GALLUP, N.M. — It’s past 9 p.m. on a Sunday when Norman Chee Atchison, a housefather at Manuelito Navajo Children’s Home, goes to tuck in 3-year-old Monica. When Atchison and his wife, Cathy, step into Monica’s room, they find her and two older girls on the floor playing. “Girls! You’re supposed to be showered … Continue reading For one Navajo, a long journey home
Faith. Family. Fastballs. 