iconoclast

[KatyBr]

i·con·o·clast (ī-kŏn'ə-klăst')
n.
One who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas or institutions.
One who destroys sacred religious images.
[French iconoclaste, from Medieval Greek eikonoklastēs, smasher of religious images : eikono-, icono- + Greek -klastēs, breaker (from Greek klān, klas-, to break).]

i·con'o·clas'tic adj.
i·con'o·clas'ti·cal·ly adv
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[Slava]

Excellent suggestion, and oddly it hasn't been taken up as yet.

Would we be able to say that the Mass Media are accused of being iconoclastic in the reporting on the Catholic Church's child abuse scandal?

Was Martin Luther being an iconoclast when he posted his 95 theses?

[Stargzer]

... Would we be able to say that the Mass Media are accused of being iconoclastic in the reporting on the Catholic Church's child abuse scandal?
...

I tend to think of EWTN as the real "Mass Medium."

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