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Jesus Camp

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The Chicago Reader's J.R. Jones on "Jesus Camp"

It's not just Christian film critics who are troubled by the way Jesus Camp portrays evangelicals. Some of the mainstream critics are actually patient enough, thoughtful enough, and fair enough to notice that the film is grossly unfair to Christians. At The Chicago Reader, J.R. Jones writes,
02 Oct 2006
On Movies & Media

"Jesus Camp": The "best journalism" About Contemporary Christian Conservatism?

Jeff Sharlet at The Revealer reviews Jesus Camp and says, "I can't recommend it strongly enough. Jesus Camp turns out to be perhaps the best work of journalism -- or art -- dealing with contemporary Christian conservatism." Let's say that he's right,
29 Sep 2006 1 min read
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The L.A. Times: "Jesus Camp" Update

Here's The LA Times on the hubbub over Jesus Camp, and how the subjects of the film are responding to it. "I've gotten thousands of hits on my website from those people," she said. "I'm wearing sunglasses in the airports. It&
25 Sep 2006 1 min read
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