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Faith and media headlines starring Rupert Murdoch, William & Kate, Meryl Streep (as Margaret Thatcher), David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston, Rev. Robert H. Schuller and Mitch Albom
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. The End of the World. From The Wrap: In its final edition, the News of the World offered a “sad but proud” farewell to its readers, after 168 years in print. Several of the most prominent stories made the case that the…
“Who is Simon Miller?” coming to NBC + California moves to promote gay history + Secret Vatican archives to be made public
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Has former White House reporter Helen Thomas mellowed? From Politico: Many who criticized Thomas at the time of her (anti-Jewish/anti-Israel) remarks say the ensuing months have only made matters worse, claiming that she has embraced her controversial views more fully. 2. Bill…
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…
Apologies from Roger Ebert, Jon Stewart and, of course, Tracy Morgan; Atheists oppose 9/11 commemoration; Weird Al takes on Lady Gaga
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John W. Kennedy
1. Ebert walks back Jackass comment. From The Guardian: US film critic Roger Ebert has admitted he may have spoken too soon when he took to Twitter with anti drink-drive comments following the death of Jackass star Ryan Dunn in a high-speed car smash. Dunn and his passenger died after the former’s Porsche 911 hit…
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