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May 8, 2017


Title: Fake News, Media Bias, and the Church
Topic: Fake News, Media Bias, and the Church
Discussed by Chelsen Vicari
with Institute on Religion and Democracy www.theIRD.org

Media bias is a real problem. With so many “facts” being thrown in our faces via TV, radio, and especially social media, how are Christians able to discern fact from fiction? Though we are all fallen and incapable of perfection, our reputation as public witnesses for Christ calls us to higher ethical standards.

Listen as Chelsen Vicari discusses why Christians should be extremely careful about the information they read and share with others.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

How should Christians respond to what they read in the newspapers, what they hear on talk-radio, and what they read on social media?

Does media bias exist?

What is “fake news”?

How can Christians be a part of the solution to fake news and media bias, especially on social media?

Does sharing fake news really matter?



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