I just watched the final episodes of this season’s 24. I know that 24 has come in for a lot of criticism for its portrayal of torture (plus its violence etc) and I too would have significant problems with this aspect of the series. Despite this, however, I have to admit to enjoying this kind of edge-of-your-seat action and I think [...]
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Forgiving Jack Bauer
Posted in Forgiveness, TV Shows, tagged 24, 24 season 7 episode 24, Confession, Forgiveness, Jack Bauer on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rachel Getting Married – The Reality of Forgiveness
Posted in Forgiveness, Movies, tagged Anne Hathaway, Forgiveness, Rachel Getting Married on April 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Think about the parable of the Prodigal Son… then imagine instead of two sons there are two daughters… and instead of a party being thrown for the younger daughter after she comes home imagine the younger son coming home to a party being thrown for the older daughter… and imagine that the younger prodigal daughter only comes home because she [...]
Heroes – A Prayer for God to “Just Show Up”.
Posted in Forgiveness, Heroes, TV Shows, tagged Confession, Heroes, Jesus Christ, Prayer on April 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m watching “Heroes” with the girls (not quite Ruth’s thing). There is probably not another TV show at present which mentions God as much. Until recently there was a voice over introduction and conclusion to each episode which asked profound questions about who we are as humans – and often in relation to God and [...]