White Catholics are the demographic reporters forget about, mistakenly

(OPINION) An important shift has occurred among white Catholics in recent decades. How important will they be in the next election? That could depend on how important the President thinks they are. In any case, journalists shouldn’t discount them.

Opinion, North AmericaRichard OstlingNovember 8, 2019Jack Jenkins, Religion News Service, Donald Trump, Catholic Vote, Public Religion Research Institute, RNS, Ryan Burge, Terry Mattingly, Christianity, Richard OstlingComment

What to expect in 2019 religion news and trends

(COMMENTARY) One trend to look for is rising numbers of people who identify as “all of the above” rather than “none” when it comes to their religion.

Analysis, Religion, OpinionRichard OstlingJanuary 24, 2019Catholic sexual abuse, Richard Ostling, all of the above, religion none, non-religious, spirtual, United Methodist Church, Religion News Service, RNS

2018 Jewish Top 10 news story list spotlights anti-Semitism, as well as the genre's limitations

(COMMENTARY) Often religion reporters miss some of the most important stories when they happen, but recognize their magnitude later.

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