Hey Religion Writers: You’re Doing it Again!
At The Revealer, Amy Levin accuses religion writers of producing “a repulsive plague of repetition and banality [that] has swept over the disenchanted cybersphere.” She tackles five common tactics she has noticed. Number one on her list? The use of “the loaded term.” She criticizes the loaded term “religious freedom,” a phrase “that is so strategically obscure that any blogger, journalist, academic, theologian, etc., can logically apply it to any number of causes.”