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Why Twilight is ‘Spiritually Fatal’–You Know, Satanic and All That, Blah, Blah, Blah
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Donna Freitas
Okay, so here we go. Here come the “Twilight”-bashing Christians and in the same vein as the “Harry Potter”-bashing Christians. There are now pastors coming out to denounce Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight Series” and its corresponding movie and how it will ruin your kids’ faith life among other things–despite the series’ accolades from just about every…
Amy Grant’s Favorite Christmas Albums
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Paul O'Donnell
Discussing her own recent Christmas compilation with Amy Grant the other day, I asked the Christian rock diva about her favorite Christmas albums of all time. The classic Nat King Cole disc is a given, and we’re going to give her a pass on Mannheim Steamroller, which Grant admitted she hadn’t listened to in years.…
The Year in ‘Twilight’: A Look Back on the Vampire Phenom of 2008
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Donna Freitas
I think it’s fair to say that 2008 was the year of “Twilight”–as in Stephenie Meyer’s the “Twilight Series,” as in vampires and vampire-human love, as in star-crossed romance taken as far as it can go, as in crazy, screaming teenage girls (and their moms) cheering on Meyer everywhere she goes, and as in crazy,…
Portrait of a Priest: Philip Seymour Hoffman on ‘Doubt’
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Donna Freitas
I’ll see Philip Seymour Hoffman in just about anything–his acting is brilliant to a shocking degree, but even rarer is the way he disappears into a role, despite the fact that we all know who he is by now. If you like Hoffman as much as I do, then this week’s New York Times Magazine…
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