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John 3:16 Super Bowl ad rejected on basis of ‘religious doctrine’

by Amanda Read Sheik | Feb 5, 2011 | The Washington Times Communities, World Views

Is it offensive for a Super Bowl ad to invite viewers to look up a reference familiar to football culture? FOX Sports might be unintentionally insulting the intelligence of its viewers. Super Bowl XLV is around the corner, meaning ‘tis the season to see industries...

Alabama governor ridiculed for evangelistic remarks

by Amanda Read Sheik | Jan 21, 2011 | Politics, The Washington Times Communities, World Views

As a citizen of Alabama, I’m always on the lookout for news from my state that would interest a national audience enough to highlight in a column. Thus, the other day I was at first excited to see that our new governor had made broad headlines. Disappointingly,...

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