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Film Review: THE GOSPEL OF JOHN

For the first time in 40 years, the “Greatest Story Ever Told” is being retold in a new round of films with religious themes. The first is THE GOSPEL OF JOHN. Visual Bible International, a faith-based media company, has produced a verbatim adaptation from the GOOD NEWS BIBLE — an accessible translation written in 1966.

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Pope; Bivocational Pastors; Blind Boys Alabama; Franciscans
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Bivocational ministers work two jobs; Franciscans of the Holy Land; Blind Boys of Alabama
Contraception Mandate; Story of the Jews; Women's Purim
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Religious employers challenge Obamacare; "The Story of the Jews"; Women leading on Purim.
Gun Violence; Dorothy Day; Sikh Children Turbans
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Faith groups gather against gun violence; Dorothy Day; Sikh children learn to tie turbans.
Philomena; Solitary Confinement; Ash Wednesday
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Journey of the Real Philomena; Solitary Confinement; Ash Wednesday
Detroit Bankruptcy and Worker Pensions; Secular Ethics
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Detroit Bankruptcy and Worker Pensions; Secular Ethics; Racial Reconciliation
The Ethics of Whistle-Blowing; Jordan, The Other Holy Land
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Edward Snowden and the ethics of whistle-blowing; and Christians in Jordan
UN Report on Vatican Abuse, Coping with Loss, India's Cows
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Rev. Tom Reese on UN criticism of Vatican; coping with grief; India's sacred cows
Nuns Versus Pipeline, Living Wage Factory
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Sisters of Loretto oppose gas pipeline; an American apparel maker pays his workers fairly.
Jordan's Syrian Refugees, Inoculation Ethics
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Faith-based groups aid Syrian refugees; ethics of refusing to vaccinate children
Camden Priest, Social Entrepreneurship in the Philippines
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Ministering to the poor in Camden; New Jersey; working to end poverty in the Philippines
Typhoon Faith, Tu B'Shevat, Jews and Humor
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Prayer and recovery in the Philippines; a Jewish celebration of trees; Jews and humor
Look Ahead 2014
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What’s likely to make headlines in the New Year?
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