Politics and Atheism on the Riviera
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©2002 Dr. Baehr describes what it was like at the 55th Cannes Film Festival. Contents 1 Politics and Atheism on the Riviera — The 55TH Cannes Film Festival Politics and Atheism on the Riviera — The 55TH Cannes Film Festival Coming back to the Cannes Film Festival year after year…
The Education Gap
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©2002 What are the problems involved in using movies in a classroom setting? Is there help available to teachers and students? Contents 1 THE EDUCATION GAP THE EDUCATION GAP The Ventura County Star is a superb newspaper, and the three Pulse articles published on Sunday July 9, 2000, on using…
Oscar ® Cleans Up its Act
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©2002 Dr. Baehr says there were some positive things that can be said about this year’s Oscar presentation. Is God at work in Hollywood? Contents 1 OSCAR® CLEANS UP ITS ACT OSCAR® CLEANS UP ITS ACT The 74th Academy Awards this year marked a warm, friendly, positive, emotional, and sometimes…
Lord of the Box Office
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©2002 According the MOVIEGUIDE® research, movies with positive moral values and Christian-friendly, redemptive content continue to do the best at the box office. So why does Hollywood insist on making so many movies that don’t fit these categories? And can we do anything about it? Contents 1 ‘Lord of the…
Family Movies with Traditional Moral Values
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©2002 Again in 2001 Dr. Ted Baehr’s organization found an amazing trend: movies with traditional moral values were a hit with audiences. When will Hollywood get the message? Contents 1 Family Movies with Traditional Moral Values Made a Big Hit with Audiences in 2001 Family Movies with Traditional Moral Values Made…
Hollywood Markets Violence to Children But There is an Answer
By: Dan Wooding; ©2002 In this interview with Dan Wooding, Dr. Ted Baehr says that the answer to Hollywood’s campaign is to teach everyone how to be “media-wise.” Contents 1 Hollywood Markets Violence to Children But There is an Answer Hollywood Markets Violence to Children But There is an Answer Dr. Ted Baehr says…
“To” or “From”? That is the Question
By: Joseph Coleson; ©2002 Christians often think of holiness as something for the sainted few. Non-Christians, if they think of holiness at all, may find it a concept for ridicule or even for censure. Not too many of us think of holiness as something to be desired and sought after. But, as Joseph Coleson explains,…
The Mormon Church Today
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2002 Direct advertising is one way by which the Mormon church seeks converts. Its methods of proselytizing are as varied as its corporate holdings. (This is an excerpt from the authors’ eBook What Do Mormons Really Believe?) In the minds of most people Mormonism has a good, clean…
The Legacy of the Sexual Revolution
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2002 For decades Planned Parenthood and other “family planning” agencies have promised the American public that the crisis of teenage pregnancies, abortions and sexually transmitted diseases would ease or cease if young people were thoroughly educated about their sexuality and given contraception. Has it worked? The Legacy…
The Trouble with Harry
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©2002 With a new Harry Potter movie due out soon, Dr. Baehr takes this time to remind us of why Christian parents need to educate their children to be “intelligent consumers” when it comes to the messages in many of today’s movies. Contents 1 Introduction 2 The Problem 3 The Solution-Media…
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