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Movies with Very Strong Christian Worldviews are Preferred
By David E. Smith   |   03.27.08
A new five-year study of the Top 250 movies at the box office shows that movies with very strong Christian worldviews earn the most money. They even outperform movies with lots of foul language, sex and nudity, according to MovieGuide.org....
Pouch-schoolers be prepared: Horton’s writers don’t like you
By Fran Eaton   |   03.25.08
Beware, home school moms: be notified beforehand that you’ve been typecast into the role of villainess in this weekend’s children’s smash hit “Horton Hears a Who?” Settled down with our three and five year old grandsons Saturday afternoon, I was...
The Media and Environmental Elitism: Can The Rest Of Us Afford It?
By   |   03.07.08
You may or may not have seen the television ad. It goes something like this. A middle-aged father is driving his daughter to school. I’d say the girl is about ten years old or so. Without warning, the stylish little...
Even fewer Americans trust media than just five years ago
By   |   02.06.08
I have been studying media bias for 15 years and one of the favorite statistics I used to quote was that 70 percent of Americans did not trust the dominant media. When I would quote this figure, it had quite...
Jersey Boys — Who Wants it or Needs it?
02.04.08
By Nancy M. Czerwiec, a senior American and former library board trustee We’ve all felt that familiar tug on the heartstrings when we hear those old tunes from younger days. Whether they’re playing on the radio or in a “special...
Sexually Explicit Video Game Capitalizes on ‘Sleaze Factor’
01.15.08
Family News in Focus Mature rating is unlikely to keep kids from the filth. The sexually charged video game Mass Effect is rated “M” for Mature, but that doesn’t mean kids aren’t playing it. It has sold nearly 2 million...
12.10.04
Protest planned at Woodfield Target Saturday morning
NEWS RELEASE, December 10, 2004
CONTACT: IFI: 630-790-8370 GLEN ELLYN-Illinois Family Institute (IFI) today called for a Christmas-season boycott of Target stores, in response to Target’s Scrooge-like ban of Salvation Army bell-ringers at...
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