Topic summary
80%26 analyzed articles/videos23,455 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Religious Freedom results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Negativity Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 11.3% saturation with 10,763 hits. Analysis detected 99,932 faulty-reasoning hits from 95,551 analyzed words across 26 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 21% (12,504 of 15,765 topics). This Religious Freedom is better (less manipulative) than 79.30% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

21% percentile
025507510020.7% percentile
1.9% BS Score26 analyzed articles95.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 10.0%10.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.6%7.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.0%6.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.1%4.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 11.3%11.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.6%1.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.0%1.0%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.3%0.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.8%1.8%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 10.0%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 11.3%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.6%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 1.4%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.1%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Straw Man: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's intervention14%
The Independent44%By Didi Tang68%7/24/2026, 1:00:56 AM
How a man once ordered to pay libel damages helped launch an investigation into Islamic private schools62%
Dallas Observer68%By Lexi Churchill64% ProPublica-Texas Tribune78%7/21/2026, 1:00:00 PM
See You in Court: Catholic Nuns Fight Back Against Hochul's 'Culture of Death' Law89%
RedState91%By Bob Hoge90%7/20/2026, 8:25:47 PM
Houston’s Second Baptist celebrates legal win as congregants say they’re ‘devastated’52%
Houston Chronicle13%By Adrian Ashford56%7/19/2026, 6:23:52 PM
Johnson warns America is in 'battle' against Marxism, calls for renewed focus on nation's founding principles89%
Fox News88%7/19/2026, 1:00:31 PM
MAGA wants to launder political donations — through God82%
Salon76%By Andrew Daugherty96%7/18/2026, 10:45:01 AM
EXCLUSIVE: The Nuns Suing New York to Keep Caring for the Dying43%
The Free Press74%By Madeleine Long0%7/17/2026, 9:18:06 PM
Sikhism must not be put on trial after Henry Nowak’s murder20%
spiked93%By Swaran Singh14%7/15/2026, 5:55:14 PM
The twisted history Trump’s White House is using to redefine religious freedom36%
Vox51%By Christian Paz43%7/5/2026, 10:30:00 AM
From Augustine to Jefferson, the idea of separating church and state has deep religious and secular roots23%
The Conversation0%By Steven K. Green0%7/2/2026, 12:47:58 PM