Do Journalists Understand Religion?

The video discusses the importance of religious literacy in journalism, highlighting the challenges faced by religion correspondents due to economic constraints and the lack of understanding of religion's role in society. It emphasizes the critical need for accurate reporting on religion-related topics, given their prevalence in current events. Despite challenges, there are promising media outlets dedicated to quality religion journalism, offering hope for the future.

What did the Harvard Religious Literacy Project aim to achieve with the symposium?

What challenges do religion journalists face in the current media landscape?

How does the public's access to quality journalism about religion impact current events?

What did the executive editor of the New York Times say about religion coverage in newsrooms?

What are some examples of media outlets that provide quality journalism about religion?