The Cassie Bernall Martyrdom 'Myth'

Columbine High massacre victim Cassie Bernall has been adopted as a

martyr and inspiration for young Christians.

But

The Denver Post

now says it's a "myth" that Cassie was singled out for death because of her religious beliefs. The Post story follows similar articles by

Salon

and the

Rocky Mountain News

casting doubt on the circumstances surrounding her death.

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