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The Be Kind People Project teaches kids that kindness is cool
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A lesson in kindness. I found the following press release in my inbox and think anything that promotes a little more in our society is worth passing along to you. In response to the recent NY area storms and in recognition of World Kindness…
Post election, Author Andrew Klavan calls for the creation of a conservative values-based entertainment infrastructure
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. I’m not alone. It’s nice to be on the same page with the likes of conservative novelist Andrew Klavan who is calling for the creation of a creative infrastructure to support artists who support traditional values. Klavan writing for City Journal: Conservatives think when…
Mitt Romney’s next act: TV mogul?
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Now what? First of all, it’s good to be back — after spending a week in cold and darkness courtesy Hurricane Sandy. Now, let’s hope Chuck Norris’ dire prediction concerning the next thousand years doesn’t materialize. I’m actually more hopeful and, though my guy…
Want to be an informed Catholic/Christian voter? There’s an app for that
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The home stretch. We’re heading into the last week of the presidential election and, if you’re an undecided Catholic voter (or maybe even a decided one), the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy has an app for you. The non-partisan Catholic Voting Guide was developed is…
Kathie Lee Gifford talks about how her own life and trials prepared her to bring the story of scandalized 1920’s evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson to Broadway
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Kathie Lee’s Scandalous quest. The iconic performer and talk show host spent a good part of the last dozen years inching toward bringing Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson to the Great White Way. She wrote both the lyrics and the…
Inspirational novelist Karen Kingsbury continues to build a “Bridge” of hope for her readers as her latest book celebrates second chances and the enduring value of…books
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. An ode to the tangible book. Hailed as America’s #1 author of inspirational fiction, the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury is out with her latest work due on bookshelves and, of course Amazon et al., today (Oct. 23). Called…
Nicolas Cage may star in “Left Behind” remake
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. But what about Kirk Cameron? From The Hollywood Reporter: Nicolas Cage is in talks to star in the reboot of Left Behind, the faith-based, action-packed book and movie series about the End Times. Paul Lalonde, the writer and producer of the original set of…
Faith under fire: How MP3 players are bringing spiritual comfort and support to American soldiers risking their lives overseas
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The Frontline Faith Project is dedicated to providing MP3 players loaded with Christian content to members of the U.S. armed forces stationed throughout the world. I recently spoke with radio host Cheri Lomonte, the organization’s founder about her radio program what the goals of…
Screenplay contest focuses on spiritually-uplifting content
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Spiritually-uplifting screenplays sought. From Infolist.com: The Kairos Prize for Spiritually Uplifting Screenplays is currently open for its 8th incredible season. With $50,000 in cash prizes, it is the largest competition of its kind, and we are searching for screenplays that are inspiring and uplifting, and…
Lowering the “Boom” on Hollywood hypocrisy
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Kevin James (Here Comes the Boom) talks about The Innocence of Muslims and Hollywood’s selective sensitivity regarding offending people of faith. From Big Hollywood: When Breitbart News asked him recently about his views on “The Innocence of Muslims,” the film the Obama administration blamed…
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