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Cuomo Lies for Biden: Never Changed Moral Positions on Abortion

Mark Finkelstein
October 29th, 2021 6:30 PM

On New Day, CNN religion commentator Father Edward Beck says President Biden and Pope Francis share solidarity because both have been "maligned" by "neo-conservative factions." Chris Cuomo claims he, unlike Donald Trump, has never changed positions on moral questions. In fact, as a senator he described himself as having "strong convictions against abortion..."

 
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Cuomo, Priest Excoriate Bible Pose by Trump, 'Antithesis' of God

Tim Graham
June 2nd, 2020 8:39 PM

In the wee hours of the night, early on June 2, CNN host Chris Cuomo brought on his family friend Father Edward Beck, and they discussed President Trump's pose with a Bible in front of St. John's Episcopal Church across from the White House, which had been lit on fire in the unrest. 

 

Celebs Triggered By Trump’s Church Walk: ‘Forced Himself on a Church'

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Gabriel Hays
June 2nd, 2020 5:02 PM

It’s not surprising that the president’s invocation of God during violent protests in D.C. on June 1 didn’t fly with the Hollywood left. The Christian faith is an obvious impediment to their progressive ambitions.Trump’s walk to St. John’s Church and subsequent raising of the Bible amid nationwide riots as leftists raged near the White House, seemed to really get under famous lefties’ skins.…

 
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CNN Brings On Its Priest to Deliver Buttigieg's LGBTQ Talking Points

Tim Graham
April 13th, 2019 9:28 PM

CNN loves "progressive" Christians like openly gay Mayor Pete Buttigieg and his insistence that he's a "devout Christian," while Vice President Mike Pence is all wrong. On CNN Friday, Brooke Baldwin brought on two guests to repeat all the "progressive" talking points. Sadly, one of them was a Catholic priest, CNN commentator Fr. Edward Beck. 

 

Assessing the Covington Catholic Critics

Bill Donohue
January 23rd, 2019 10:50 AM
Those who weighed in on this Covington Catholic High School student story include some members of the Catholic clergy, Catholic lay leaders, and non-Catholics. Some were temperate in their remarks and some were vicious. Some have issued a full-throated apology, while others have offered less than a complete apology. Others are sticking to their guns. Two persons went off the cliff.
 

CNN Hypes Catholic Schools 'Trying to Force Teachers' to Sign 'Moralit

Matthew Balan
June 2nd, 2014 4:43 PM
On Sunday's CNN Newsroom, Susan Candiotti slanted toward the liberal opponents of the Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati's updated morality clause for its schoolteachers. Candiotti played up how the "new contract now has a litany of thou-shall-nots, including no sex outside marriage; no in-vitro fertilization; no remarriage without an annulment; no homosexual 'lifestyle;' and no public support…
 

CNN: 'Climate Change Deniers Aren't Listening to Scientists...Not Read

Matthew Balan
May 21st, 2014 6:14 PM
Carol Costello and her two clerical guests slammed "climate change deniers" on Wednesday's CNN Newsroom. Costello pointed out a recent sarcastic Tweet by Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak on the climate change issue that "sparked a firestorm," and spotlighted how "religious leaders are more than concerned about statements like that. They're now battling climate change deniers on moral grounds…
 

CBS Touts Dissenting Catholics' Agenda in Favor of Married Priesthood

Matthew Balan
March 12th, 2012 6:29 PM
[Update, 4:10 pm Tuesday: Father Grandon wrote NewsBusters to clarify his statement during the segment: "I was very clear during the interview that we convert priests have no interest in agitating for married clergy generally and that, in fact, the Catholic Church has always had married priests in her Eastern Churches, but alas, those comments were edited out.  My comment...in no way proposed…
 

CBS Evening News Finally Covers 'Firestorm' Between Catholic Church an

Matthew Balan
February 8th, 2012 6:49 PM
After 19 days of controversy, CBS Evening News on Tuesday finally got around to covering the growing dispute between the Obama administration, who wants to impose a mandate for sterilizations and birth control on religious institutions, and the Catholic Church and its allies, who see it as a violation of religious liberty. All of the Big Three networks' evening newscasts on Tuesday covered the…
 

CBS Avoids Catholic Clash with Obama, Turns Instead to Church Being St

Matthew Balan
February 1st, 2012 5:26 PM
On their Wednesday morning shows, the Big Three networks continued their trend of all but ignoring the Obama administration trying to force religious institutions to include coverage of sterilization, abortion-inducing drugs, and contraceptives in their health care policies without a co-pay. The new mandate from the Department of Health and Human Services would force Catholic hospitals and…
 

FNC Highlights Bloomberg Decision to Exclude Clergy from 9/11 Ceremony

Brad Wilmouth
August 28th, 2011 11:49 AM
Friday's The O'Reilly Factor on FNC gave attention to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's decision to exclude all clergy from taking part in the upcoming commemoration of the 9/11 attacks. Substitute host Juan Williams introduced the segment.
 

ABC News Religion Correspondent: I Can't Judge Whether bin Laden Was

Scott Whitlock
May 4th, 2011 4:16 PM
According to the man ABC News relies on for religious analysis, it's impossible to say whether Osama bin Laden was "evil." Father Edward Beck, the network's religion correspondent, appeared with Bill O'Reilly on Tuesday and offered moral equivalence on the subject of the terrorist's death.     When the O'Reilly Factor anchor pressed Beck on whether bin Laden truly represented malevolence,…
 

'GMA' Featured Christmas 'Spiritual Leader': Look to God to Ease Fears

Jeff Poor
December 25th, 2009 4:03 PM
At face value, it seems harmless enough. According to ABC "Good Morning America" co-host Robin Roberts, every Christmas the show features various "spiritual leaders" to talk about the role of faith in their lives. And this year's Christmas Day broadcast was no exception. "And now, it is a ‘GMA' tradition on Christmas Day, to talk about the role of faith in all of our lives," Roberts said. "We…
 

ABC's Chris Cuomo Debates Priest Over 'Angels & Demons' – But Only O

Scott Whitlock
May 18th, 2009 3:30 PM
After promoting the controversial, religion-baiting film "Angels & Demons" for a combined 19 minutes last week on "Good Morning America," ABC finally featured a Catholic priest to object to the movie. Unfortunately, the interview was relegated only to the network's website, not the ABC morning show. (Considering the four days of fawning coverage to the film's stars last week, this hardly…