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Movies, Pop Culture
During these days I've had several opportunities to watch Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ." I kept wondering where he got the idea that the temple soldiers hit Jesus so hard that this latter fell down from a ...
Movies, Pop Culture
In a previous blog, I have shown how a scene in the TV movie "Jesus of Nazareth" rewrites the gospel of Luke and provides us with an interpretation of the some themes found in the same gospel. In the ...
Retelling the Gospel: The Greatest Story Every Told
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Movies, Pop Culture
Many miles from yesterday before you reach tomorrowwhere the time is always just todayThere's a lost horizon waiting to be foundthere's a lost horizon where the sound of gunsdoesn't pound in your ears, anymore.
(Burt Bacharach, "The Lost Horizon")Behold, God's dwelling ...
Between Memory and Hope
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Movies, Pop Culture
I don't usually go to the movies especially during Christmas because of the Metro Manila Festival which in recent years have not been showing anything worth while. This year I made an exception for "Fr. Jejemon" and the ...
Fr. Jejemon
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Movies, Pop Culture
Finally, I was able to watch the movie! It was shown a couple of times on cable just before Christmas but I wasn't able to see it then. It was during the Christmas break that I was ...

