AP scores a hit with scoop on ISIS’ destruction of Iraqi monastery

Posted on January 22, 2016 
Filed under History, World news

monastery-destroyed-2“Certainly, journalists can’t do enough to explain what’s up with this orgy of monument desecration that ISIS and Al Qaeda enjoy doing. But there’s a deeper issue here…”

Julia Duin at Get Religion looks at coverage of the destruction of the 1400 year old St. Elijah’s Monastery of Mosul monastery. (Image: CCTV.)