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This weekend: “Persecuted” in theaters; “Rocky Road” on TV
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. At the movies: Persecuted The faith-themed political thriller opens nationwide today (7/18). Synopsis: Nationally acclaimed evangelist John Luther is the last obstacle in the way of sweeping religious reform in the States. When a U.S. Senator orders Luther abducted and framed for the murder of…
Dove Foundation CEO talks about launch of faith/family-friendly version of Netflix + Why Supremes are wrong on Aereo (and what to do about it) + Opportunity for Christian songwriters
By
John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Values have value. I just got off the phone with Dick Rolfe, the visionary founder of The Dove Foundation. The Dove CEO filled me in on some details about his group’s just-announced deal with the independent content distributor Cinedigm to create a subscription-based online streaming…
A priest defends capitalists from negative media stereotypes + People are loving “I Like Being 98”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Greed isn’t good but capitalism is. And, no, contrary to what Hollywood stereotypes like Gordon Gekko might have us believe, capitalism is not synonymous with greed. Greed, of course is a sin. But Reverend Robert Sirico, the Catholic priest who founded the Acton Institute for…
Rita Cosby talks with Pope Francis + “Facts of Life” stars to reunite on Hallmark + UP’s “Comeback” story
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John W. Kennedy
A great “get”! WABC Radio host Rita Cosby, who I used to work with Fox News and whose excellent book I reviewed here, was granted a rare audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican in Rome last Wednesday (6/4), becoming one of the first American journalists to talk with the new Pontiff. With the Pope…
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