{"id":195,"date":"2012-04-13T14:01:14","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T18:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/?p=195"},"modified":"2012-04-13T14:01:14","modified_gmt":"2012-04-13T18:01:14","slug":"week-of-april-13-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/2012\/04\/13\/week-of-april-13-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of April 13, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">April 12, 2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A recent Bliss Institute of Applied politics study is cited in a Huffington Post story on the lack of pro-LGBT religious voices in mainstream media. Text is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/ross-murray\/pro-lgbt-christian-voices_b_1418604.html\">http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/ross-murray\/pro-lgbt-christian-voices_b_1418604.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">April 11, 2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>John Green<\/strong>, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA\u2019s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a CNN story on <strong>Rick Santorum\u2019s<\/strong> withdrawal from the GOP presidential primary, <a href=\"http:\/\/religion.blogs.cnn.com\/2012\/04\/10\/with-santorum-suspending-campaign-some-religious-conservatives-wonder-how-to-proceed\/\">http:\/\/religion.blogs.cnn.com\/2012\/04\/10\/with-santorum-suspending-campaign-some-religious-conservatives-wonder-how-to-proceed\/<\/a> ; and a Deseret News story on a poll revealing that the American public says religious news coverage is too sensationalized, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/765567511\/American-Public-says-religious-news-too-polarizing-journalists-disagree.html\">http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/765567511\/American-Public-says-religious-news-too-polarizing-journalists-disagree.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">April 9, 2012\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>John Green<\/strong>, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA\u2019s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in an Associated Press story on the rough start for Josh Mandel\u2019s Senate campaign. Text is available via the Columbus Dispatch at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/content\/stories\/local\/2012\/04\/09\/mandel-campaign-for-senate-endures-rocky-start.html\">http:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/content\/stories\/local\/2012\/04\/09\/mandel-campaign-for-senate-endures-rocky-start.html<\/a> . Continuing coverage of Dr. Green\u2019s research on sensationalized media coverage of religion is available from AkronNewsNow.com, <a href=\"http:\/\/akronnewsnow.com\/news\/local\/item\/30722-public-not-happy-with-religion-reporting\">http:\/\/akronnewsnow.com\/news\/local\/item\/30722-public-not-happy-with-religion-reporting<\/a> ; and NewsBusters, <a href=\"http:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/tim-graham\/2012\/04\/07\/survey-media-does-poor-job-explaining-religion-and-especially-tv-news\">http:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/tim-graham\/2012\/04\/07\/survey-media-does-poor-job-explaining-religion-and-especially-tv-news<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The Akron Beacon Journal and UA\u2019s Bliss Institute are seeking participants for a study on the ways people are affected by the difficult times and how this affects the ability to have respectful conversations about differences of opinion. Text for this announcement is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/local\/want-to-discuss-tough-subjects-beacon-journal-ua-seeking-participants-1.292580\">http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/local\/want-to-discuss-tough-subjects-beacon-journal-ua-seeking-participants-1.292580<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 12, 2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A recent Bliss Institute of Applied politics study is cited in a Huffington Post story on the lack of pro-LGBT religious voices in mainstream media. Text is available at http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/ross-murray\/pro-lgbt-christian-voices_b_1418604.html. 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