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“Exposing & Combating Liberal Media Bias”
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Jason BerryReader Writes About Clergy Abuse Story In Way That LAT Staff Won'tWe have reported several times on the negligent reporting by the Los Angeles Times on the Catholic Church abuse scandal. (See here, here, here, here, here, here, and here.) Last week, we reported on a glaring error about the scandal in an opinion article by Jason Berry. In yesterday's Times (Sat. 11/17/07), a reader thoughtfully weighed in on this narrative in a way that the paper never has. From the Letters section: LAT Spreads Church Abuse Falsehoods But Ignores Teacher Abuse StudyAn opinion article by author Jason Berry in Sunday's Los Angeles Times (11/11/07) claims that United States Catholic bishops "released data [in 2004] showing that they had identified about 4,400 abusive U.S. priests." The truth? That number refers to the number of priests who had allegations of abuse. This discrepancy is significant for a number of reasons: |
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