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“Gimme Shelter”, “Alone Yet Not Alone” face stiff industry/media hurdles + A talk with Kathy DiFiore whose real-life work inspired “Gimme Shelter”
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John W. Kennedy
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…
Who is Pope Francis? Authors talk about about new book that provides insight into new pontiff in “His Own Words” + film about new pontiff in the works
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Out now: Pope Francis: His Life in His Own Words (Putnam). Award-winning journalists Sergio Rubin and Francesca Ambrogetti’s authorized bio of the first Latin-American pontiff is the result of a series of interviews with Jorge Bergoglio conducted over the course of two years when…
And then there were nuns (and rabbis)! GSN’s “American Bible Challenge” kicks off second season tonight
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Suddenly The Bible is hot TV. Between History Channel’s mega-hit miniseries The Bible and GSN’s hugely-successful game show The American Bible Challenge, which returns tonight (3/21) at 9:oo PM (ET) for a second season, the Good Book is proving to be a ratings bonanza…
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