http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/25832/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/mindy-project-where-stephen-colbert-becomes-catholic-priest <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The Mindy Project’s latest episode pokes fun at Catholicism. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/katie-yoder">Katie Yoder</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Catholicism is fair game for comedy – <a href="http://newsbusters.org/blogs/katie-yoder/2015/01/07/terror-attack-french-mag-makes-freedom-speech-video-timely">unlike some other religions</a> we could name but won’t for fear of beheading. That includes starring Stephen Colbert as a Catholic priest and former “virginity thief” who flaunts his sexual escapades from the pulpit and readily excommunicates.&nbsp; </p><div class='signature'><p>— Katie Yoder is Staff Writer, Joe and Betty Anderlik Fellow in Culture and Media at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@k_yoder" target="_blank">Follow Katie Yoder on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/mindy-project-where-stephen-colbert-becomes-catholic-priest" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Art & Entertainment Faith catholicism Steven Colbert The Mindy Prokect Wed, 11 Mar 2015 19:25:08 +0000 mike.ciandella 48425 at http://archive2.mrc.org