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Anne Rice has a point but there is also another side
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John W. Kennedy
Anne Rice and the Catholic Church. Yesterday’s post on Christopher Rice‘s interview with his mother at Advocate.com in which she called the Catholic Church “immoral” brought in some reader comments, including one from a woman who movingly tells of being a daughter of a survivor of the infamous Magdalene Laundries. “Culchiewoman” writes “I find it…
Headlines starring Anne Rice (with harsh words for the Catholic Church), Paul Haggis (ditto Scientology), Keith Olbermann, Al Gore, Michael Moore, Ed Asner, Charlie Sheen, Mel Gibson, Jeff Zucker, Conan O’Brien, Sherri Shepherd and an E.T. named “Paul”
By
John W. Kennedy
Anne Rice calls the Catholic Church “immoral.” In an interview with her son Christopher (for the gay site Advocate.com) the on again/off again Catholic author says, after thinking about it for several years, she came to the conclusion that the Catholic Church “was not a fine religion, that it was dishonorable, that it was dishonest,…
Super Bowl ad reaction + Christina Aguilera muffs the National Anthem & “Reagan: The Movie”
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John W. Kennedy
Rating the Super Bowl Ads. I actually turned in after the Black Eyed Peas concert but by that time the ads had already turned me off as overly-gimmicky (I’m talking about you Coca-Cola). Maybe I’m just tired of years of watching the increasing fop sweat as every freakin’ advertiser tries to produce the most-clever ad…
Christian Super Bowl ad sacked; French film tells story of heroic Catholic monks; The controversial play “The Last Supper” opens in Wisconsin; The PTC ups its war on MTV’s “Skins”; Paramount to release low-budget exorcism movie
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John W. Kennedy
Fox passes on Christian Super Bowl ad. The spot, from the Fixed Point Foundation, nudges viewers to checkout a website called lookup316.com. The 316 refers to John 3:16 which reads “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal…
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