Nieman Reports

Fall 1997

The Faith of Journalists

Cover for Fall 1997

“The Pull of Faith” by John Dart
“How Religious Are Journalists?” by Judith M. Buddenbaum
“Revelations” by Roy Peter Clark
“Cheap Thrills” by Signe Wilkinson
“Old Fashioned Jew, Old Fashioned Reporter” by Alan J. Borsuk
“A Cultural Jew Finds Tradition an Aid” by Elinor J. Brecher
“A Seminarian Becomes a Reporter” by Chris Hedges
“Having Fun Doing God’s Work” by Frank Eleazer
“A Reporter Becomes a Seminarian” by James Richardson
“Seeing Beyond Politics” by Gwen Ifill
“Truth Without Darkness and Despair” by Karla Vallance
“A Place for a Reporter to Be Faithful” by Michael White
“Good-bye to God” by Steve Benson
“Faith Amid Violence” by Eli Reed
“Giving Bibles to Public Officials” by Bill Simmons
“Achieving Nirvana in the Newsroom” by Michael Haddigan
“Good Stories Make Hope Possible” by Sara Engram
“Indian Spirituality” by Tim Giago
“Back to Church Through the Newsroom” by Philip L. Gailey
“Trials of a Jehovah’s Witness” by Gene Owens
“The Martin Luther King Jr. Impact” by Eugene Patterson
“Every Journalist Has a Credo” by Lindsay Miller
“Understanding Timothy McVeigh” by Dick J. Reavis
“Changing Values in the Newsroom” by M. David Arant and Philip Meyer
“Staying Alive” by Ronald Heifetz
“Spain’s Shadows From the Past” by Jose A. Martinez-Soler
“Hong Kong Story-a Paradox” by Richard Read
“Mexican Press Still on the Take” by Dianne Solis
“Mongolia’s Media at the Crossroads” by Barry Lowe

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PUBLISHER
Bill Kovach
EDITOR
Robert Phelps
BUSINESS MANAGER
Susan Goldstein
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Lois Fiore
EDITORIAL ASSISTANT
Molly Marsh
TECHNOLOGY EDITOR
Lewis Clapp
DESIGN EDITOR
Deborah Smiley
COVER IMAGE
Mary jane Park took the cover photo of Philip L. Gailey with his Auto harp.

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