Conference: Through the Stained Glass- Religion and the Media

[Lisa0825]

Can't make it, but sounds interesting.

http://www.tfn.org/conference/index.php

The Texas Faith Network and Texas Freedom Network Education Fund present




As the political impact of religion grows, religious perspectives grounded in compassion are losing ground to extremist voices like the fundamentalist Christian right.

Religion and the Media will equip you with practical, hands-on tools to expose this bias, interpret coverage and impact the media.


Featured Speakers

Helen Thomas
"The First Lady of the Press," former UPI White House bureau chief Helen Thomas has covered every President since John F. Kennedy.

Dr. Stewart Hoover
Author, Religion in the Media Age

John Moyers
Senior fellow, Center for American Progress and founder, TomPaine.com

James C. Moore
Author, Bush's War for Reelection and co-author, Bush's Brain

Diane Connolly
Editor, ReligionLink

Rev. Robert Maddox
Former speechwriter and religious liaison for President Jimmy Carter

[sonias]

1. Helen Thomas is one of my heroes

What a great line up! Thanks for the tip Lisa.

Sonia

[redqueen]

2. That sounds great

Wish I could make it...

Thanks for posting the info!