The Washington Post, and has since ditched most of their religious inspired programming.In 2014 religious viewers were offended when Hallmark bleeped the word "god" interpreting the move as a stance by Hallmark that talking about religion was controversial.
The channel explained, though, it was an act intended to respect the Christian idea of not taking the Lord's name in vain.As a competitor in the world of cable tv Hallmark straddles a line between producing lighthearted content and being called to embrace ever-evolving societal norms, despite its religious past.