olitics, local nightlife, or even Redskins football. Its list of regular contributors ranges from Bishop Desmond Tutu to Watergate conspirator Charles Colson, while its moderator is non other than former Post first lady Sally Quinn.
So what issue could draw such a large crowd and span such a range of personalities? Why, religion, of course. Or more specifically, faith.
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The Post and Newsweek sell more papers and magazines by covering religion than by doing hard-knuckled investigative reporting. The same is probably true for visits for blogs. And it is cheaper to conjure up views on religion than to do real reporting. This story is just fluff about derilect news organizations pandering to the public.
Short summary outlining the success of a collaborative 'guest blogger' weblog on WP site. Analysis seems to end abruptly as if editing cut out the conclusion.
Wow! This story has one essential quality of good journalism: the "I didn't know that!" factor. I found it particularly interesting in light of the recent NewsTrust Discussion on the topic of Faith and Atheism...
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