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By Kevin Crust (344) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 11 Oct 2007

[Director] Karslake balances the more emotional elements of the film together with the scriptural analysis and weaves them into a moving conclusion…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 11 Oct 2007

For the Bible Tells Me So probes the conflict between an obdurate force and a movable object, hoping against hope and the laws of physics that…

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 11 Oct 2007

With impressive conviction, vast intelligence and even humor, Karslake has made a vital, stimulating wor…

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By Ken Fox (1,094) for TV Guide (1,527) on 04 Oct 2007

Through the hard-won experiences of these families, Karslake shows that Scripture and homosexuality are not mutually exclusive, and with the…

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By Gary Goldstein (1,089) for Reel.com (1,232) on 04 Oct 2007

This is an impressive, critical film that should be screened for everyone who's ever exploited the Bible to justify fear and prejudice…

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By Matt Zoller Seitz (637) for New York Times (5,786) on 04 Oct 2007

There is no denying that the film, however inelegant, fills a need…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Newsday (2,345) on 03 Oct 2007

This rational, human and very serious documentary by Daniel Karslake gets at the historical distortions of the Good Book as well as the ease…

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By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 29 Sep 2007

The point that the homophobic right is picking and choosing which parts of the Bible to follow, and which verses to look at in the context…

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By Kim Voynar (107) for Cinematical (752) on 01 Feb 2007

Karslake has made a powerful film ...it addresses the fulcrum of the religious right's objection to homosexuality without attacking those who…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Variety (12,700) on 24 Jan 2007

Filmmaker Daniel Karslake lobs a grenade into the culture wars with his heartfelt, provocative and unabashedly polemical For the Bible Tells Me So…

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