Top Stories of the Year About Faith and Celebrities That ShockedUin’22
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Christians are called to constantly point to the Lord as our faith, strength, healer and Savior. High-profile Christians are able to wield immense influence in society, for better or worse, when it comes to their faith. Christian celebrities have been mocked and attacked for their faith while others have recently found a path to salvation through Jesus Christ. Unfortunately, many celebrities have used their platform to mock the gift of the cross and the shedding of Jesus’ blood. Here are the top stories you viewed about celebrities and their faith in 2022!
Chris Pratt Mocked for His Christianity Amid Release of New Marvel Film by Tré Goins-Phillips
Hollywood star Chris Pratt is drawing scorn from leftists on social media in the wake of the release of the first trailer of the Marvel Cinematic Universe flick “Thor: Love and Thunder.”
Although Pratt has never divulged his views on sexuality or politics, he is often the subject of mean-spirited condemnation and mockery, presumably because he has been open about his Christian faith, which people use as a catalyst for all kinds of assumptions, including that Pratt may be anti-LGBT or politically conservative.
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God Grabs Actor’s Heart While Filming New Movie by James Lasher
Shia LaBeouf is no stranger to controversy, and has discovered the world is a dark place without God.
In the past, and recently, LaBeouf has been in hot water for a laundry list of reasons. The actor made his first big splash as a child star in the hit Disney show Even Stevens, and has been caught in a myriad of troubling situations. He was once arrested in Walgreens and was charged with assault at an anti-Trump protest. He was in a dark place in his life before filming of his latest movie began.
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‘Absolutely Disgusting’ Megan Fox and Boyfriend’s ‘Distasteful’ Halloween Pictures Mocking Christianity by James Lasher
Christians and their faith are easy targets for the media and celebrities to mock. From late night talk-show hosts using them as punchlines (the comedy left years ago) to politicians screaming that they are the biggest threat to America, Christians often are in the targeting reticle for those who despise them.
Halloween always sees an uptick of anti-Christian behavior. Dressing up as a priest or nun has been around for decades, but modern America seems to take that and up the shock factor every year.
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James Lasher is Staff Writer for Charisma Media.