Christianity and the Mass Media in America: Toward a Democratic Accommodation

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The book explores the ongoing tensions between American mass media and religious groups, particularly focusing on the conflicts involving Christian churches and secular media. It highlights how both sides have influenced each other, with Christian media providing critical insights that often surpass mainstream critiques. The author argues that these disputes, exemplified by boycotts and debates over content, ultimately benefit democratic life by fostering accountability and dialogue. The dynamic between faith and media is portrayed as essential for maintaining a healthy public discourse in a diverse society.