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‘The Life of Chuck’: Stephen King Gets Spiritual

Stephen King’s version of Einstein’s quote, ‘There are two ways to live: You can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.’
‘Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain’s Journey’: Perfect For Memorial Day
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‘Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain’s Journey’: Perfect For Memorial Day

The St. John Gospel sums up a military chaplain’s calling best: “No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends” (John 15:13).
‘Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning’: 2025’s First Blockbuster
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‘Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning’: 2025’s First Blockbuster

Tom Cruise—Energizer Bunny of actioners—will miss the adrenaline junkie ‘Mission: Impossible’ stunts; if he has a say, ‘The Final Reckoning’ may not be final.
‘Carlo Acutis: Roadmap to Reality’: The First Millennial Saint
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‘Carlo Acutis: Roadmap to Reality’: The First Millennial Saint

Soon-to-be Saint Carlo Acutis’s impact on his millennial peers was profound. Getting into Harvard is hard, but attaining sainthood takes two miracles.
‘Eric LaRue’: A Mother’s Healing Journey
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‘Eric LaRue’: A Mother’s Healing Journey

‘Eric LaRue’ should be chased with the documentaries ‘I Am Living Proof’ and ‘The Work’; soul healing is available in both religious and nonreligious settings.

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‘The Life of Chuck’: Stephen King Gets Spiritual

‘The Life of Chuck’: Stephen King Gets Spiritual

Stephen King’s version of Einstein’s quote, ‘There are two ways to live: You can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.’
‘Karate Kid: Legends’: Fun Fight Film For 14-Year Olds

‘Karate Kid: Legends’: Fun Fight Film For 14-Year Olds

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‘Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain’s Journey’: Perfect For Memorial Day

‘Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain’s Journey’: Perfect For Memorial Day

The St. John Gospel sums up a military chaplain’s calling best: “No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends” (John 15:13).
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‘Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning’: 2025’s First Blockbuster

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‘Rust’: Alec Baldwin’s Ill-Fated Western

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Not a western genre standout, ‘Rust’ is slow paced but watchable. The sublime cinematography sadly underscores the on-set death of the cinematographer.
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Leading man, co-writer, and co-producer Neal McDonough overextended himself.
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‘Sew Torn’: A Seamstress So Torn Between Right and Wrong

A seamstress’s techniques are as skillful as a rock climber’s, but on a thread-and-needle scale. Question is, will she use this bizarre talent for good or bad?