Posts tagged Pulitzer
Investigation into Amish, Mennonite sex abuse honored as Pulitzer finalist
Investigation into Amish, Mennonite sex abuse honored as Pulitzer finalist

This week’s “Weekend Plug-in” column highlights Pittsburgh Post-Gazette religion editor Peter Smith winning recognition as a Pulitzer Prize finalist — a year after he was a key part of a Pulitzer-winning entry for that same paper.

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Weekend Plug-In, Analysis, Religion, The State of Journalism, OpinionBobby Ross Jr.Bobby Ross Jr., sexual abuse, Mennonite, Amish, Peter Smith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sarah Pulliam Bailey, THE WASHINGTON POST, Emma Green, The Atlantic, Pulitzer Prizes, Sally Stapleton, The Associated Press, Coronavirus, COVID-19, toilet paper, Hindu, Muslims, Sexual Abuse, Pulitzer, Pandemic, Hinduism, Islam
What comes next for religious liberty, after the Masterpiece Cakeshop decision?
What comes next for religious liberty, after the Masterpiece Cakeshop decision?

Justice Anthony Kennedy's 7-2 majority opinion in favor of the baker at the Masterpiece Cakeshop focused on evidence that the Colorado Civil Rights Commission had demonstrated open hostility towards owner Jack Phillips and his Christian faith. Meanwhile, Phillips says he is looking forward to creating more wedding cakes, now that he is free to do so while following his Christian convictions.

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Analysis, Religion, Society, Opinion, North AmericaTerry MattinglyTerry Mattingly, Christianity, Pulitzer, Tony Award, U.S. Supreme Court, Masterpiece Cakeshop, gay, Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Civil Rights, conservative, religious liberty, gay couples