Presentation Sources

Where to Look...

Opposing Viewpoints in Context - provides "...viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites..."

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Patheos: Hosting the Conversation on Faith- offers an "...online destination to engage in the global dialogue about religion and spirituality...credible and balanced information about religion... brings together faith communities, academics, and the broader public..."

Note the Faith Channels for groupings by religion.
About Patheos:

What Do Religions Believe? A Website with Answers - article from Time Magazine when Patheos started
Patheos, from Wikipedia - a brief discussion of Patheos, with quotes from several outside reviewers

National Public Radio- presents"...fact-based, independent journalism that examines and airs diverse perspectives...constantly updated news and blogs, streaming audio, downloadable multimedia content..."

Al Jazeera was "the first independent news channel in the Arab world dedicated to covering and uncovering stories in the region." Al Jazeera English strives for global coverage, especially from underreported regions.

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