The birth of an impossible baby, giving sight to the blind, and the death of a firstborn son. Amidst these storylines, Grey’s Anatomy gave their faithful viewers perhaps the most honest and relatable spiritual episode the show has seen in its 11 seasons. And it did so with more poignancy than most primetime shows would … Continue reading
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Six shows to watch
As the Fall TV season starts unveiling its pilot episodes, ushering in new hits and misses, here are 3 newbies and 3 returners that may offer some interesting religious stories this year… NEW SHOWS: Will we be pleased? YES… Red Band Society (FOX) Wednesdays at 9:00pm EST Pilot Premieres: September 17 Why: This may be … Continue reading
Best Religious Movie Ever? Moms’ Night Out Review
Moms’ Night Out might be the best and most important Christian movie since The Passion of the Christ. While Gibson’s Passion made the life of Christ movingly real for modern viewers, Jon and Andrew Erwin’s Moms’ Night Out makes the real lives of modern Christians engaging, funny, and simply “okay” for viewers at the neighborhood … Continue reading
Good job with “Bad Blood”: Grey’s Anatomy and Jehovah’s Witnesses
ABC’s hit medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy” finds its best religious tone yet in last night’s “Bad Blood” episode. A patient dies on the table because his Jehovah’s Witness faith prohibits blood transfusions, one intern struggles with the ethics of the situation, and the family is cast as distraught-but-not-crazy in their faithfulness to their beliefs. Even … Continue reading