by Mitch Randall | Oct 26, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
Ken Burns recently released a new documentary on PBS, “The American Buffalo.” The film chronicles the harmonious, complex and deadly relationship between America’s greatest indigenous animal and the humans living alongside it. “The first time I looked into the eyes of...
by Starlette Thomas | Oct 2, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
Accused of killing more than 100 Ugandan children, Renee Bach, a former missionary, gets a three-part HBO docuseries instead of jail time. First, Sally Struthers’ pleas to “Save the Children,” and now HBO’s “Savior Complex,” the miniseries provides yet another...
by Randall Balmer | Sep 21, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
The act was brazen and according to the canons of the Episcopal Church, illegal. On July 29, 1974, eleven women gathered at Church of the Advocate in Philadelphia and were ordained to the priesthood. Or were they? At the General Convention in 1970, women were seated...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 13, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
Author’s Note: A deeper dive into this subject will appear in the next issue of Nurturing Faith Journal. Arguably, the “lead actor” (or character) in the new documentary series “Shiny Happy People” is no one in the expansive Duggar family, known for their long-running...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Nov 19, 2018 | News
The first short documentary in a series produced by Baptist Women in Ministry and EthicsDaily.com premiered Friday, Nov. 16. Around 100 folks gathered at Baylor University’s Mayborn Museum Complex to view the film, which features Mary Alice Birdwhistell, senior pastor...