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Hollywood loses a quiet giant of the faith
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Tributes are pouring in on the Internet to a quiet man of faith who believed that prime time television – the world of sit-coms and cop dramas and reality shows – could be used of God to change the world. Jack Gilbert, 62, mentor to a generation of TV and film writers, died March 26…
Catholic Herald: Is television “Satan’s Tabernacle?”
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William Oddie in the British Catholic Herald writes: “This week I received through the post the summer newsletter of an organization I had not previously heard of, engagingly called CUT, which stands for Catholics Unplug your Televisions. This immediately put me in mind of a Finnish religious sect which was operational around 30 years ago…
BBC Says Muslims Selling Tainted Holy Water from Mecca
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By AL WEBB c. 2011 Religion News Service LONDON (RNS) A BBC investigation is claiming that holy drinking water from Mecca is contaminated with arsenic and is being sold illegally to Muslims at shops in Britain. The BBC report on Thursday (May 5) said its investigation uncovered that “Zamzam” water has been found bottled in…
Journalist Claims to Find Nails from Jesus’ Cross
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JERUSALEM (RNS) An Israeli-Canadian journalist believes he may have tracked down two of the iron nails used to crucify Jesus to the cross. Or at least objects that “could be” the long-lost relics. While researching a segment for the History Channel series Secrets of Christianity, host and producer Simcha Jacobovici learned something that startled him:…
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