Why is it offensive to portray a creep and a murderer as a homosexual, but totally acceptable to present him as a religious Christian?

It makes no sense at all to try to deny the reality of Jewish power and prominence in popular culture. Any list of the most influential production executives at each of the major movie studios will produce a heavy majority of recognizably Jewish names.

This same habitual blindness to spiritual, substantive dimensions of every significant challenge continues to handicap Hollywood.

The distortions and insults about organized religion will continue unabated as long as our popular culture continues its overall campaign against judgment and values. A war against standards leads logically and inevitably to hostility to religion because it is religious faith that provides the ultimate basis for all standards.

This is what many people in the movie industry don't get: when you express hostility to conservatives, many Americans feel that you're expressing hostility to them.

The twentieth century provides little or no evidence in any corner of the globe to support the contention that religion causes most human conflict.

An important film that must be seen. Saving Lincoln is moving, ingenious, original and impressive.