Jeremiah Overboard
Did I just see what I think I saw?
Did the media tell Barack Obama, “If you’ll denounce and disavow your pastor, we’ll let you continue running for President”?
I have two questions, one for the press, one for Obama.
First the press:
What happened to the Mitt Romney Agreement? READ MORE...
05.01.2008 | Comments(46)
Jeremiah Wright 1, Sound Bite 0
Since when do you have “amens” at the National Press Club? Apparently when Jeremiah Wright is the speaker!
I once knew a city editor in Philadelphia who would say “amen” to a dry Rob Roy at 2 in the afternoon, which is the closest anyone ever came to exuberance in the newsrooms of my youth. But anybody who watched any cable this past weekend could be forgiven for thinking that Rupert Murdoch just launched a new Jeremiah Wright Channel, READ MORE...
04.29.2008 | Comments(80)
Stein Nukes Dawkins, Then Freaks Out
By Heidi Martinuzzi
Richard Dawkins is going to be very sorry today. There's a moment in Ben Stein's new movie Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed that the revered biologist is not going to like at all. READ MORE...
04.18.2008 | Comments(124)
Internet Criminals Make Garrison Winner of March Indulgence Awards
By John Bloom
One way we can tell that a Door article is really really popular is that people steal it, filch it, grab it, download it, and post it all over the Internet, sometimes giving us credit, sometimes treating us like The Wittenburg Doormat, READ MORE...
04.02.2008 | Comments(4)Larry Norman: The Original Jesus Rocker Goes to Jesus
Much of the world scarcely noticed when Larry Norman passed away last Sunday at 2:45 a.m., but thousands of music makers, both Christian and non-, mourned and wept. READ MORE...
02.29.2008 | Comments(21)Jesus and Larry and Me
By Bob Gersztyn
Larry Norman, the godfather of Jesus Rock, always said he was just putting Jesus back into the music that Elvis Presley had taken out of the black churches. "Why should the devil have all the good music?" Larry would shout while pounding his piano, Jerry-Lee-Lewis style, searing guitars screaming behind him. READ MORE...
02.29.2008 | Comments(19)The Copeland/Huckabee Love Affair
Billionaire evangelist oilman cattle rancher Kenneth Copeland, who sits so high atop the “prosperity gospel” pyramid that he has hundreds of “franchise” churches whose pastors send money back up the pipeline, spent much of his annual ministers conference last week talking about how he stonewalled the Senate Finance Committee, then boasted about having Mike Huckabee on his team. READ MORE...
01.27.2008 | Comments(274)
Mitt Romney Endorses God
You’ll learn more about the Mormon Church from the “Landmark Moments in LDS History” Collectors Plate than you will from Mitt Romney’s 21-minute speech READ MORE...
12.06.2007 | Comments(38)God Will Need Excedrin Today
This morning the six televangelists are supposed to turn in their answers to a series of financial questions posed by Senator Charles Grassley, ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee. READ MORE...
12.05.2007 | Comments(8)
Don’t Think Just Because the Stem Cell Thing Was Resolved I Don’t Still Hate You
What was that sound last week when the Great Stem Cell Debate of the 21st Century fizzled into nothing? READ MORE...
12.04.2007 | Comments(15)