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Rolling Stone: Scared of The Bible

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Jeffrey Overstreet

21 Jan 2005
Filed under: Scripture • On Songs & Albums • The Bible • Advertising • Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone says they won't print an ad for the Bible because they disagree with the message of the ad.

What does that say about the messages they regularly print on ads throughout the magazine? Are they really ready to say they agree with all of that?

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Busy week! So Overstreet's first impressions of Blue Heron are served up as a video instead of text.
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