Positive views
Thank you for including guest columnist Jason Thompson in the Viewpoints section (Feb. 26). I am proud to know Jason and have known him since he was a young teenager. It was good to see a young, African-American, Catholic male contribute to the St. Louis Review. Many times young, African-American males are shown in a negative way in the news. There are many young people who are doing the right thing and we should put them in the forefront also.
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Great success
I am so pleased to hear of the success of the "Faith for the Future" campaign that will help Kenrick-Glennon Seminary, especially in these tough economic times. One of the things that was very effective in this campaign was the communication mechanisms used to outline the needs and how donations would be used. We St. Louisans appreciate our priests and want our seminarians to be well-prepared for the role they play in serving the Church.
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Not much glee
I am concerned that Catholics in Media gave an award to the TV show "Glee" (Page 17, Feb. 19 edition). We strongly disagree with Catholics in Media that "Glee" should be given any positive recognition given its content. Such recognition needs to be accompanied with strong warnings to families, that this is not a family friendly show despite its similarities to High School the Musical.
Unknowing parents may believe that it is a g...
No Glee
I am strongly concerned that the award given to "Glee" (Page 17, Feb. 19 Review) by Catholics in Media would mislead viewers into thinking it is a family friendly show that upholds Catholic morals.
Glee's similarities to "High School Musical" encouraged my wife and me to screen some episodes to determine if it would be appropriate to watch together as a family. Unfortunately, it became clear within the first few episodes that this was...
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