Sightings Articles

A Busload of Unfaith — Daniel Sack

Once upon a time, as we historians say, religious communities spread their message through preaching. In this modern, media-saturated world, they use advertising.  Mainline denominations create cute or earnest television campaigns.  Lubavitcher Hasid...

November 6, 2008

The Perils of Publicity -- Daniel Sack

They say in this age of celebrity that there's no such thing as bad publicity. Thanks to the current presidential campaign, two American religious groups will find out if that's true. The now-suspended campaign of Mitt Romney thrust his religiou...

March 20, 2008