Tag Archives: Sermon on the Mount

Faithspotting: “All Quiet on the Western Front”

Posted on November 18, 2022 by revkennydickson

Kenny and Mike open the 5th season of Faithspotting with a discussion of the film and faith issues spotted in the latest film adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s 1928 World War I novel All Quiet on the Western Front. Directed by … Continue reading →

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Review: Losers

Posted on March 24, 2019 by revkennydickson

NFL coaching legend Vince Lombardi regretted his gospelizing the statement, “Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing.” Had he the power he would have rather been known more for saying something along the lines of, “the commitment and dedication to … Continue reading →

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Carrying the Cross and Dropping the Crowbar

Posted on May 1, 2014 by revkennydickson

One of my favorite scenes in the movie “Field of Dreams” is when Ray Kinsella, played by Kevin Costner, is trying to convince Terence Mann, played by James Earl Jones, to go with him to a Boston Red Sox baseball … Continue reading →

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WikiLeaks: Double Standard Is As Double Standard Does, or Doesn’t

Posted on June 29, 2013 by revkennydickson

I am not a fan of double standards. I realize most people would claim this, but I think I really, really don’t like them. I have problems with people or political groups who claim to love America because of the … Continue reading →

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Lincoln, In Living Color and Prophetic Courage

Posted on November 20, 2012 by revkennydickson

One day in a discussion with my parents I referred to an event from the 1940’s as happening during the “black and white days” because most photos, films, and newsreel footage of that time are in black and white. I … Continue reading →

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