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Podcaster/author Jim Denison on why the world seems increasingly hostile to Christians – and how that can change
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/23/22 Between LGBTQ and CRT, it sometimes seems that nearly the entire alphabet has a bone to pick with white Christians. In his new book The Coming Tsunami: Why Christians Are Labeled Intolerant, Irrelevant, Oppressive, and Dangerous―and How We Can Turn the Tide Christian…
Talking with the creatives behind “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder” + “Full House” flashback + Good “DOG”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/18/22 A little bit animated Medea, a little bit diverse Simpsons, a lot its own thing. That sort of sums up the tone of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, Disney+‘s sequel series to The Proud Family which ran successfully on The Disney Channel…
Major Dodson brings personal understanding to his on-the-spectrum role “Tyson’s Run”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/16/22 Walking first, then a good Run. Known for his role in TV shows like The Walking Dead and American Horror Story, teen actor Major Dodson found his role as an autistic runner in the upcoming family drama Tyson’s Run (in theaters March 11th)…
Fathom Events: Lee Strobel makes “The Case for Heaven” + Mickey Rourke in “Man of God”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/14/22 The Case for Heaven is coming to theaters as a three-night Fathom Event (Monday, April 4-Wednesday, April 6). Start times for all three nights will be 7:00 PM local time. The documentary is based on the book of the same name written by…
Kathie Lee Gifford and Mark Wahlberg reflect on faith in separate broadcast interviews
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/11/22 In the supposedly godless media, faith abounds. TV talk show legend Kathie Lee Gifford and A-list movie star Mark Wahlberg were certainly refreshingly unabashed about their relationship with God in a pair of interviews that aired this week. Four-time Emmy Award winner Kathie…
Channing Tatum’s canine buddy comedy DOG is sort of a reflection of GOD
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/09/22 The buzz about DOG. Most anyone who has ever formed a deep relationship with a dog (count me as one) knows that there’s a lot going on in the minds and hearts of these furry creatures that go far beyond the idea among…
Shannon Bream lands “Women of the Bible Speak” follow-up + Movie Preview: “DOG”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/07/22 Shannon’s Deal. Fox News Books, the hot new publishing imprint of Fox News Media, is rolling out its fourth book on March 29th. Mothers and Daughters of the Bible Speak: Lessons on Faith from Nine Biblical Families follows up on the success of…
Contrary to industry hype, survey says this is not the Golden Age of TV + The 25 Best TV Shows of All-Time
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/02/22 More is less. The media would have us believe this era of Peak TV (when more television shows are being produced across more platforms) than ever before) is also a new Golden Age of Television in which the the abundance of programming is being…
Wanted: More heretics in the media
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 01/31/22 Illiberal liberals. Folks who very likely self-identify as liberals are pushing to have the Joe Rogan podcast removed from Spotify over the COVID vaccine skepticism often voiced on his show by the host himself and guests like Dr. Robert Malone, a once-respected scientist…
Review: “Home Team” on Netflix
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 01/28/22 (Image: © Netflix) Kevin James tackles a true story. In the family comedy Home Team (dropping today 1/28) on Netflix, King of Queens star plays Sean Payton, the real-life former (and possibly future) NFL head coach who, two years after helping lead New…
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