Kresta in the Afternoon – January 16, 2017 – Hour 2
+ Rest in Peace, Deacon Alex Jones
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- Description: Alex Jones was a devout Pentecostal minister who converted to Catholicism and brought many people into the church with him. He passed away this weekend. Diane Hanson, who co-wrote his autobiography, joins us.
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Diane Hanson
Diane Hanson is a free-lance writer from Michigan. She co-wrote Alex Jones' biography. - Resources:
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No Price too High: A Pentecostal Preacher Becomes Catholic
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No Price too High: A Pentecostal Preacher Becomes Catholic
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Diane Hanson
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Dear Friend Dcn. Alex Jones, RIP - Steve Ray
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+ Peter Blatty Dies: A Theology of Exorcism
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- Description: William Peter Blatty, who wrote the 1971 novel The Exorcist and produced and wrote the screenplay for its massively successful film adaption, passed away on January 12 at the age of 89. We'll take a look at his story and what the Catholic Church teaches on exorcisms with Tom Nash.
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Tom Nash
Tom Nash is a Research Associate at Ave Maria Radio, and he formerly served as a Theology Advisor at EWTN. Tom is the author of The Biblical Roots of the Mass and is also a co-author of Catholic for a Reason III: Scripture and the Mystery of the Mass. He is also a Regular Member of the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars.
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William Peter Blatty, author of the Exorcist, dies - Paul Vitello
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“Exorcist” Author William Blatty Has Died, But His Georgetown Reform Campaign Continues - Kathy Schiffer
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William Peter Blatty Did a Great Service for the Church by Writing “The Exorcist” - Joan Desmond
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William Peter Blatty, RIP: Godspeed to Heaven the Author Who Showed Us Hell - John Zmirak
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Hell is for Real, Too - Tom Nash
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+ Is the Media Even Trying to be Fair to Trump?
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- Description: At a recent press conference, Donald Trump refused to answer a question from a CNN reporter, telling him his network is responsible for spreading fake news. The incident was sparked by CNN’s coverage of a dossier containing “opposition research” of the president-elect. Teresa Tomeo joins us to look at how the media is covering the story and whether they are even trying to be objective when it comes to covering Mr. Trump
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Teresa Tomeo
Teresa Tomeo is an author, syndicated talk show host, and motivational speaker on the topics of media and pop culture. Teresa travels around the world speaking on faith, culture, and media awareness. She is the host of Catholic Connection on Ave Maria Radio. She writes a column for the national Catholic newspaper Our Sunday Visitor and appears frequently on EWTN Catholic TV and other religious and secular media outlets. She is the author of many books including Beyond Me my Selfie and I.
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BuzzFeed’s Fake News About Donald Trump Exposes Media Double Standards - Robert Tracinski
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Former Intel Chief: Community Caught Between 'Scylla and Charybdis' on Trump Dossier - Kathy Gilsinan
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Trump Team Considers Moving Press Corps, Alarming Reporters - Michael Grynbaum
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Time for a Media Time Out - Teresa Tomeo
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Is the Trump/Russia Dossier the Fake News of the Decade? - Liberty McArtor
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