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Hey, there! “Catholics, Media & Culture” is now “Faith, Media & Culture”
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John W. Kennedy
Because so many of the faith and media stories covered involved other faiths as well, I asked for the name change. You can find the old blog with the new name here. Thanks for following me. Best, JWK Encourage one another and build each other up – 1 Thessalonians 5:11
Author John Eklund brings a Catholic world view to “The Third Testament”
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John W. Kennedy
John Eklund’s Catholic novel. Yesterday, I wrote in this space that people of faith need to stop complaining about the tone and quality of entertainment media (including TV, movies, music and books) and start creating alternatives. Now, I’m informed of one writer who is doing that. John Eklund, author of The Third Testament, is a…
10 ways Christians can promote a positive culture
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John W. Kennedy
It’s time to go on offense (without being offensive). This week I’ve been focusing on the losing game Christians have found themselves playing of biting every time somebody attempts to bring attention upon themselves by intentionally insulting our faith and values in an accelerating and relentless bit to manufacture conflict and controversy. The problem is…
A “Star Trek” parable for the media age
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John W. Kennedy
Following up on yesterday’s blog about how Lady Gaga and some others in the media manufacture instances of Christian outrage for marketing purposes, commenter Kenneth had a valid point when he wrote about the “outrage industry” (good term) in which people on both sides of any argument profit financially by stirring up anger and fanning…
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