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Woody Allen doesn’t get God, or religion
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jmcgee
But he’s made a new movie about faith — or faith in something — and chats about it with the New York Times: At 74, Mr. Allen, the prolific filmmaker and emblematic New Yorker, has hardly found religion. But the idea of faith informs his latest movie, “You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger,” which…
Deacons, don’t try this in your parish
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jmcgee
Funny, we didn’t see anything like this with the pope yesterday in Westminster Cathedral. But a surprising moment at another Protestant church in the United Kingdom has inspired a new song: t was a Sunday morning that started off like any other, in a quiet little church in the United Kingdom. Same old formula: sing…
Benedict and Jesus: the official portrait
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jmcgee
H/T to Taylor Marshall, who posted the picture below, by Igor V. Babailov, entitled, “The Truth, the Way and the Life.” To my eye, this is a younger-looking Ratzinger than we’re accustomed to seeing in public. I haven’t been able to find out any more information about the portrait or who commissioned it. But if…
A first look at Eastwood’s “Hereafter”
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jmcgee
Clint Eastwood continues to amaze — at the tender age of 80. Here’s the first trailer from his new movie, “Hereafter,” which takes a B-movie premise and seemingly turns it into something approaching art. We’ll have to see how it turns out, but I can’t help but think that a man of Eastwood’s age and…
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