“The Apostate: Paul Haggis vs. the Church of Scientology”
Read Lawrence Wright’s February 14, 2011, New Yorker article about film director Paul Haggis’ break from the Church of Scientology.
Read Lawrence Wright’s February 14, 2011, New Yorker article about film director Paul Haggis’ break from the Church of Scientology.
Factnet.org posts a Church of Scientology opposition page.
Read a Nov. 26, 2012, article from The Washington Post discussing the relevance of Abraham Lincoln’s legacy to the social, political, and economic situations of today.
Read a Nov. 8, 2012, review from Time magazine of Stephen Spielberg’s 2012 film Lincoln. The review discusses the lessons to be learned from Lincoln’s legacy, and their relevance to modern-day issues.
David Grubin is producer and director of the PBS television special Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, which aired as part of American Experience and included discussions of Lincoln’s faith.
Read a Feb. 11, 2009, CBS News story on Hasidic reggae singer Matisyahu.
J.J. Adler directed the 2007 documentary Unattached, about single Orthodox Jews in New York City. Watch the trailer.
Read a January 7, 2011, column at the website of First Things that rounds up a number of recent books and articles on views of the Virgin Mary among Protestants.
Kathleen E. Corley is an associate professor of religious studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Her expertise is on the role of women in Christianity, and she wrote an entry titled “The Portrayal of Mary and the Other Women Characters” in the collection Jesus and Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ: The Film, the Gospels and the […]