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For the Bible tells me so / [videorecording] / a Vision Quest/Atticus Group production ; For the Bible Tells Me So ; directed and produced by Daniel Karslake ; co-producers, Helen Mendoza, Nancy Kennedy.

Karslake, Daniel. (producer, director). Kennedy, Nancy. (producer). Mendoza, Helen. (producer). Atticus Group (Firm) (Added Author). First-Run Features (Firm) (Added Author). For the Bible Tells Me So (Firm) (Added Author). VisionQuest (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

Brilliantly reconciles homosexuality and Biblical scripture, and reveals that religious anti-gay bias is based almost solely upon a misinterpretation of the Bible. Through the experiences of five very normal, Christian, American families - including those of former House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt and Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson - discover how people of faith handle the realization of having a gay child or family member.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : First Run Features, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released in 2007.
Special features: New interviews with Bishop Gene Robinson and director Daniel Karslake; film notes; resource guide.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Scott Anderson, Mark Suozzo ; editor, Nancy Kennedy ; camera, Kevin Bond [and others] ; narrator: Don LaFontaine.
Participant or Performer Note:
Interviews: Bishop Gene Robinson, Imogene & Victor Robinson; Brenda, David and Tonia Poteat; Phil, Randi and Jake Reitan; Chrissy, Jane and Dick Gephardt; Mary Lou Wallner; Archbishop Desmond Tutu; Reverend Peter Gomes; Rabbi Brain Zachary Mayer; Reverend Dr. Laurence C. Keene; Reverend Irene Monroe.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.

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Subject:
Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible and homosexuality.
Christian gay people > United States.
Christianity > United States.
Homosexuality > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Bible and homosexuality.
Christian gay people > United States.
Homosexuality > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Feature films

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