historical accuracy

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historical accuracy

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Mother Kali, Much Maligned

From 'The Temple of Doom' to 'Footballer's Wives,' movies and TV shows unfairly portray the goddess as a blood-thirsty demoness.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Film, hindus, bloodthirsty demoness, Kali, popular notions, notions, escapist adventure movie, brutal pagan savages, demoness, negative stereotypes

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Resurrection - Myth or Reality?

Easter's power lies not in resuscitated bodies but in the mind-expanding experience of knowing life is more powerful than death.

Related Topics: Faiths

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Church of Sinners

Catholic priests and bishops have done appalling things, but leaving the Church won't help.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, rod, Orthodoxy, self satisfied ignoramus, continual mortal danger, Sin, pathetic oddballs, presumed human goodness, Church, wont help

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Interview with Peter Jennings

The anchor discusses Jesus, religion--and his own faith

Related Topics: Faiths

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The Real Problem with 'Passion'

I don't know if the film is anti-Jewish. But the response to criticism of the movie smacks of anti-Semitism.

Related Topics: Faiths, Jews, anti jewish, Passion Plays, Jewish, historical accuracy, Media Coverage, script, scholars participation, Christians, scholarly committee members

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The Real Max Baer Is Missing From 'Cinderella Man'

Ron Howard's latest movie proves that Hollywood still has a real problem portraying American Jews as anything but stereotypes.

Related Topics: Faiths, Judaism

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Loose Canon Archive: May 2005

Charlotte Hays's daily weblog on religion, spirituality, and politics.

Related Topics: News

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Loose Canon Archive: December 2004

Charlotte Hays's daily weblog on religion, spirituality, and politics.

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Did the Exodus Really Happen?

Knowing the Exodus is not a literal historical account does not ultimately change our connection to each other or to God.

Related Topics: Faiths, Judaism

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Book Renewal

A practical guidebook and philosophical argument for rekindling the spark of Jewish spirituality in the 21st century,

Related Topics: Faiths, Judaism

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