Jesus in Film
A filmography of Jesus films
Every year the number of films based on some aspect of the life (or death) of Jesus Christ continues to grow. “Jesus films” have become more of an industry than a genre.
Monty Python’s irreverent Life of Brian can be seen as a satire of many aspects typical to a lot of Jesus films – soaring... >Read More
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Is The Passion of the Christ anti-Semitic?
The Passion of the Christ is not an anti-Semitic film. But some people just won't leave it alone.
You have probably read about the early report of anti-Semitism by a group of Jewish and Christian scholars based on a stolen script. It’s likely that you have heard of the negative review given after a viewing of a bootleg copy of the film... >Read More
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Flashback: Caught in the Act
The woman had been caught in the act of adultery. Jewish law demanded her execution, but Rome had removed capital jurisdiction from Jewish courts, except for temple violations. It was the perfect predicament with which to trap Jesus.
The Jewish leaders dragged the woman into the temple and threw her down at Jesus’ feet. Would he reject...... >Read More
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Metrospirituality: Spirituality is the Latest Trend
What do sex and spirituality have in common? They are currently the top two marketing models for promoting products as varied as chocolate, athletic clothes and cars. Perhaps it’s due to the extensive use of sex in advertising, but recently, spirituality has gained momentum and become advertiser’s number one tool to attract and sell. This emerging...... >Read More
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Engaging the Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code has hit #1 on every bestsellers list in America. It is being translated into more than 35 languages. With more than 4 million copies in print, Brown was able to sell the movie rights this summer to Columbia pictures for $6 million. Ron Howard was signed to direct and Brian Grazer to produce... >Read More
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Discover: Environment and Culture
Protecting the earth: Can you be an atheist and an environmentalist?
This generation: Finding hope in the face of AIDS... >Read More
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The Last Gift
The older I get the more I’m convinced that memory and smell are linked. I love the smell of Christmas: Sugar cookies baking. The turkey sizzling. I love the taste of Christmas too: Mixed nuts. Mandarin oranges. Fresh dirt from one of my brother Tim’s incoming snowballs. Ah, Christmastime.
When I was a child of eight or... >Read More
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