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Arbitration by Faith; Faith Films; Holocaust Remembrance

Religious arbitration is replacing settlement of disputes in courts of law; Christian filmmakers have growing success with low-budget, big-screen features marketed through churches; and on Yom HaShoah visitors to the US Holocaust Memorial Museum recite the names of those who perished.

Arbitration by Faith; Faith Films; Holocaust Remembrance

25m 52s

Religious arbitration is replacing settlement of disputes in courts of law; Christian filmmakers have growing success with low-budget, big-screen features marketed through churches; and on Yom HaShoah visitors to the US Holocaust Memorial Museum recite the names of those who perished.

Previews + Extras

  • Faith Films: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Faith Films

    S19 E36 - 8m 32s

    Professional filmmakers, many in Nashville, Tennessee, are beginning to make big profits on faith-based, low-budget feature films.  The production values are high and the Christian stories are appealing to large audiences, especially when marketed through churches.  Correspondent Dan Lothian says Hollywood is paying attention.

  • Arbitration by Faith: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Arbitration by Faith

    S19 E36 - 9m 40s

    Christian arbitration is required in a growing number of business and employment agreements. Correspondent David Tereshchuk interviews individuals who wanted to take legal action but were bound by their agreements to engage in Christian arbitration.  He also talks to Bryce Thomas, an attorney and Christian arbitrator and with Pepperdine University Law School professor Michael Helfand.

  • Daniel Berrigan: 1921-2016: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Daniel Berrigan: 1921-2016

    S19 E36 - 6m 45s

    The Jesuit priest, poet, and antiwar activist died on April 30 at the age of 94. From the R&E archive, we reprise a story we did about Berrigan in 2001 on his 80th birthday.

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