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Would the world be better off without religion? – Live debate webcast to be carried here on Tuesday night
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s 100th dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Does religion breed violence and ignorance? That subject of much debate will, in fact, be debated next Tuesday (11/15) from 6:45 PM to 8:30 PM (ET) at NYU’s Skirball Center in New York City. Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2US) is sponsoring the event. Making…
Oslo shooter watched “Dexter” + Dexter to find religion + Ricky Gervais plans to play God + Bill Maher’s act getting old fast
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Oslo shooter watched Dexter. Among the excerpts from the Norwegian terrorist’s so-called manifesto reportedly was this: “I am currently watching Dexter, the series about that forensic mass murderer” Comment: Of course, no TV show is to blame for the actions of a…
Exit Eliot Spitzer, enter Charlie Sheen, the Care Bears, Cabbage Patch Kids, Ninja Turtles and Smurfs + New gay drama at Showtime + Trouble for Rupert Murdoch + BBC to air Muhammad documentary
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Out of the Arena. From The Wrap: CNN cancelled Eliot Spitzer’s talk show “In the Arena” Wednesday, causing a major shake-up in the network’s prime-time slate. Spitzer’s show, which aired at 8 p.m., will be replaced by Anderson Cooper’s “AC 360,” which…
More trouble at the Crystal Cathedral + God and the Fourth of July + How churches can fight AIDS
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Was Robert H. Schuller ousted from Crystal Cathedral Board? From The LA Times: A Crystal Cathedral spokesman on Monday denied reports that the church’s founder, Robert H. Schuller, was voted off the board of directors in a meeting more than a week…
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