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Questions: Will Donald Trump run for President?; Did Abraham Lincoln favor deporting freed slaves?; Is “It’s a Wonderful Life” one of the best Christian movies ever?
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John W. Kennedy
Donald Trump for President? Will the the real estate tycoon/Apprentice star get to tell Barack Obama he’s fired? For the record, he (of course) says he’d fix the economy and get America respected again. He also reportedly says he’s pro-life, anti-gun control and promises to dismantle Obamacare. Not endorsing here, just reporting.Book: Abraham Lincoln wanted…
Naming the25 greatest Christian movies ever; Plus, a confession app, updates for Noah and Captain America and the move to defund Public Broadcasting
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John W. Kennedy
What are the 25 best Christian movies of all time? Big Hollywood’s John Nolte is preparing to name names. My personal nominees: Jesus of Nazareth, Schindler’s List, Joe Versus the Volcano, Tender Mercies, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, The Bells of St. Mary’s, Doubt, Signs…
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”
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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,…
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