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HOW TO MARRY A ‘SLUM DOG MILLIONAIRE’
By
Ben Witherington
You will not know any of the actors, nor indeed the setting in Mumbai (Bombay) unless you’ve been paying attention to the news of late or have been to India. You will not find appealing the setting, or many of the situations that Jamal Malik, a child of the Mumbai slums finds himself in, nor…
A NEW YEAR’S PRAYER FOR 2009
By
Ben Witherington
A NEW YEAR’S PRAYER FOR OUR NATION— 2009 Lord God, maker of all that is good, and true and beautiful, all that is right, and righteous, and holy, all that is giving and forgiving and merciful, we entreat you on this day to have mercy on our nation America. We confess to you that we…
“I was so much older then, I’m younger than that now”– The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
By
Ben Witherington
‘Ars longa, vita brevis’, is the Latin saying– Art is long, life short, but it is not always true. In ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’ (PG-13), the ‘ars’ is rather ‘longa’, 167 minutes to be exact, which in some ways is a surprise since it is based on an F. Scott Fitzgerald short story,…
THE NEW TESTAMENT IN GOD’S PREFERRED VERSION
By
Ben Witherington
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