Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A Legacy of Laughs. As you no doubt have read by now Harold Ramis is dead. The prolific and talented writer-director-actor’s filmography includes such iconic comedies as Animal House (1978), Meatballs (1979), Caddyshack (1980), Stripes (1981), National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983), Ghostbusters (1984) Groundhog Day…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. God is everywhere. And next Thursday (2/27) that statement of faith will be visually evident at selected movie theaters across America. That’s when the religious epic Son of God (produced by Mark Burnett and Roma Downey) will take over several multiplexes nationwide. Multiplexes in…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. “While we must and will win this war, we should also remember the high price that will be paid if the very foundation of modern society is destroyed.” – George Clooney as Frank Stokes, the lead character in the new World War II movie The…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Support Gimme Shelter. Between the Motion Picture Academy’s rescinding of its Best Song nomination for the Christian-themed Alone Yet Not Alone and some over-the top-negative reviews in the secular media of the gritty and powerful Gimme Shelter (now in its second weekend at theaters), it’s…

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