Christian and Gay Characters on TV

October 23, 2009 | Vetting explained

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There has been a reversal in representations on TV, in that the gay community is now better represented than the Christian community. This video explores why that is, along with making a suggestion for how the Christian community might rebound.

CLICK HERE for HIGH QUALITY/HD VERSION: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5QqsaGz38U

(NOTE: Video Clips obtained from Public YouTube channels of ABC and IGN Downloads)

Referenced News Articles:

Roland Martin: "Hollywood and God can co-exist" - CNN.com

(http://campbellbrown.blogs.cnn.com/2009/09/18/commentary-hollywood-and-god-can- co-exist/)

"GLAAD Sad about Grey's" - TVGUIDE.com

(http://www.tvguide.com/news/glaad-greys-anatomy-35332.aspx)

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