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Morality in Media Says 3rd Circuit Court Ruling Regarding 2004 Super Bowl Halftime Show With Jackson and Timberlake is Unfortunate
11.06.11
On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (3rd Circuit) vacated a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Order which found that CBS violated the broadcast indecency law in its airing of the 2004 Super Bowl Halftime Show, a...
Chicago Tribune Op Ed on Banned Books Week
By Laurie Higgins   |   10.05.11
On Tuesday, John Keilman wrote a lighthearted editorial on last week’s annual dishonest campaign by the American Library Association (ALA) laughably named “Banned Books Week.” His personal story was revelatory. Keilman shared that when he was young, pulp novels with...
Movie Review: Courageous
09.30.11
Fatherhood isn’t for the fainthearted. It’s a calling every bit as demanding-maybe even more so-as being a, say, fireman or policeman. That’s the life lesson Adam Mitchell, an Albany, Ga., deputy sheriff, learns in Courageous, Sherwood Pictures’ follow-up to Fireproof....
Fall TV Falls Further Into ‘Sex Sells’ Mindset
By   |   09.12.11
According to one group that works to advance truth and virtue in the public square, television viewers should prepare for another season of filth. Matt Philbin, managing editor of the Media Research Center’s Culture and Media Institute (CMI), warns that...
Higgins Responds to Anti-Christian Op/Ed in the Daily Herald
By David E. Smith   |   08.26.11
Responding to a letter-to-the-editor I sent in earlier this month in which I accuse the state of Illinois of being guilty of religious discrimination in shutting down Catholic Charities’ vital and laudable foster care and adoption work, the editors of...
Despite Liberal Media Claim, Same-Sex Households Have NOT “Skyrocketed”
By David E. Smith   |   08.11.11
On August 4th, the front page of the Chicago Tribune reported in bold letters “Same-sex households skyrocket in Illinois,” claiming a 40 percent increase in this demographic over the past 10 years. Similar liberally biased stories have appeared in the ...
A New Low, Even for NBC
By Kathy Valente   |   07.07.11
With fewer and fewer family-friendly TV shows and more and more that require strict parental controls in place, NBC now wants to bring into your family room a series called The Playboy Club. An NBC affiliate in Salt Lake City...
NBC Edits “Under God” out of Pledge – Twice! Demand an Explanation!
06.22.11
By the American Family Association NBC introduced its Sunday coverage of the US Open golf championship with a patriotically-themed piece, which included two recitations of the Pledge of Allegiance by American schoolchildren. Astonishingly, NBC edited the words “under God” out...
Fareed Zakaria’s GPS Needs Recalibrating
06.22.11
By Michael Watson, Accuracy in Media On his TV show “Fareed Zakaria GPS” (transcript here) from Sunday, June 19, 2011, journalist Fareed Zakaria of CNN and Time magazine stated that “we could use the ideas of social media that were...
Morality in Media Calls on NBC to Halt TV Series ‘The Playboy Club’ Promoting Sexual Exploitation of Women and Acceptance of Pornography
06.09.11
Effort Seeks To Make It Unprofitable For NBC To Exploit Women WASHINGTON, June 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NBC is contributing to the sexual objectification and exploitation of women and encouraging greater acceptance of pornography with its soon-to-be-aired series, “The Playboy...
MTV Pulls Pro-Life Organization’s Commercials Off the Air, Continues Partnering with Planned Parenthood
05.18.11
AUSTIN, Texas, May 17, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ — MTV has banned a media campaign of life-affirming, call-for-help commercials produced by Heroic Media which were scheduled to run on the network during May 2011. MTV notified the press of their decision...
ABC Network Set to Attack Christianity With “Good Christian B-tches” Show
05.09.11
“For Heaven’s sake, don’t let God get in the way of a good story!” – GCB author Kim Gatlin The ABC network is currently working on a pilot for a prime-time program called “Good Christian B-tches.” It’s a Christian-bashing version...
New Low for Sitcom Modern Family
By Laurie Higgins   |   04.15.11
Recently, homosexual humor during family hour reached a new low. On the ABC sitcom, Modern Family, one of the homosexual characters, Cam, directs a middle school musical. Here’s what he says: This production was a joke until I introduced these...
Marital Spat: Chicago Tribune Op/Ed Again Assaults Natural Marriage
By Laurie Higgins   |   03.07.11
A week ago, the Chicago Tribune celebrated — again — the passage of the civil union bill as well as Obama’s decision to order the Justice Department to stop defending the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). On Feb. 23, 2011,...
Civil Rights v. Civil Unions Press Conference (Part 2)
By David E. Smith   |   01.22.11
Earlier this week I wrote an article about how the Main Stream Media (MSM) snubbed a well publicized press conference with over 40 African-American religious and political leaders who gathered “to decry the misrepresentation of King’s legacy and the noble...
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