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1. Tragedy in West Virginia: Did Religious Exuberance Lead to Bad Reporting and False Hopes?

Author

Goeringer, Conrad F.

Subjects
*COAL mining accidents, *MINE accidents, *COAL miners, *WORK-related injuries
Abstract

The article contends that unrealistic expectations fueled by religious enthusiasm have contributed to the mine tragedy in Sago, West Virginia. Another tragedy that ensued involves incorrect reporting of rescued and alive coal miners retrieved from the mine. The twin tragedies can be attributed to religious faith that enveloped the victims, friends and relatives, public officials, rescue personnel and, of course, the news media.

Published
2006

2. Millennium mystery or misinformation?

Author

Goeringer, Conrad F.

Subjects
*TELEVISION programs
Abstract

Reports on CBS' airing of the television program `Mysteries of the Millennium.' Program's features; Claims of apocalypse.

Published
1996

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