Mormon Media Observer: Journalism reports on culture of doubt

By Lane Williams, For the Deseret News

Published: Monday, June 18 2012 11:33 a.m. MDT

Lane Williams

For the Deseret News

Summary

Journalism's culture of doubt makes it difficult for journalists to cover questions about God.

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pmccombs

Orem, UT

Actually, I've made the exact argument Lane Williams claims to have never heard before. The history of religion that I'm familiar with makes guys like Korihor anachronous for his time period.

The ancients didn't subscribe More..

3:28 p.m. June 18, 2012
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Thinkman

Provo, UT

So is Lane saying we should just bow our heads and say yes to everything taught to us over the pulpit?

3:42 p.m. June 21, 2012
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Lane Williams

Lane Williams teaches journalism and communication at BYU-Idaho. He is a former journalist whose scholarly interests include Mormon portrayals in the media, media and religion, and religion and politics.

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