“Jesus of Nazareth” remains a classic example of presenting Christian faith...
When it comes to the presentation of the Christian faith on television, nothing quite compares to Jesus of Nazareth, the 1977 Franco Zeffirelli miniseries that made its U.S. debut on April 3rd of that...
View ArticleShocking! How Lady Gaga and others in the media market Christian outrage
It's time to ignore them. This Easter season seems to have brought forth its usual (perhaps a bit more than usual) number of attention seekers hoping to use the holy day to piss off Catholics (and...
View ArticleA “Star Trek” parable for the media age
Following up on yesterday's blog about how Lady Gaga and some others in the media manufacture instances of Christian outrage for marketing purposes, commenter Kenneth had a valid point when he wrote...
View Article10 ways Christians can promote a positive culture
It's time to go on offense (without being offensive). This week I've been focusing on the losing game Christians have found themselves playing of biting every time somebody attempts to bring attention...
View ArticleAuthor John Eklund brings a Catholic world view to “The Third Testament”
John Eklund's Catholic novel. Yesterday, I wrote in this space that people of faith need to stop complaining about the tone and quality of entertainment media (including TV, movies, music and books)...
View ArticleOsama Bin Laden killed; Pope John Paul II beatified; William & Kate Wed
Hollywood Reporter asks How Will Osama Bin Laden Death Impact Kathryn Bigelow's 'Kill Bin Laden' Movie? Yes, that was my first thought too. Then there's this: Osama Bin Laden News Pre-Empts Donald...
View ArticleThe death of Bin Laden an opportunity to hit the reset button with each other
Osama Bin Laden is dead! Long live America! The masterful execution of the taking out of Osama Bin Laden by American forces under the leadership of the Obama Administration has helped our country...
View ArticleHey, there! “Catholics, Media & Culture” is now “Faith, Media & Culture”
Because so many of the faith and media stories covered involved other faiths as well, I asked for the name change. You can find the old blog with the new name here. Thanks for following me. Best, JWK...
View ArticleFaith and media headlines starring Rupert Murdoch, William & Kate, Meryl...
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...
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