media

On Sunday, a Stanford professor lamented the level of “disinformation” within right-wing media and suggested large companies like YouTube and Facebook should kick them off their platforms.

Broadcast, digital, and social media have made it easier than ever for us to curate our news feeds, consuming only those sources whose opinions agree with ours. As the partisan divides in our country continue to widen, these echo chambers are only reinforcing our positions and our rejection of those who disagree with us.

In an age of information, “extremely online people,” meaning those who rely primarily on social media for their political news, are among the least informed and most easily-deceived groups in America.

Was a Bible burned in Portland? Yes, but that's only part of the story.

An MSNBC journalist recently quit her job asserting that the network is becoming a cancer and driving further division in the nation.

Given the pervasiveness of media and it’s subtle—yet consistent—influence on our thinking, it’s more important than ever to have a plan in place for how we’ll consume it. To that end, what are some practical steps we can take to guard against the waves of culture slowly ebbing away at our faithfulness to God’s truth without going so far in the opposite direction that we act as though those waves don’t exist?

Roy Larson, director of the Garrett-Medill Center for Religion and the News Media, died this week at the age of 90.

We are only eight days into 2020, and the news is already bleak. How is it then, that one reads the news from a Christian point-of-view.