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Jimmy Stewart and God (The actor discussed his faith and 'It's a Wonderful Life' in 1977 article)
Christianity Today ^ | 7/9/2009 | Mark Moring

Posted on 07/12/2009 10:27:44 AM PDT by SeekAndFind

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I’ve always been in love with Jimmy Stewart.


41 posted on 07/12/2009 3:18:31 PM PDT by patriot08
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To: gusopol3

That’s one of my very favorite songs to sing. Everything about it is special and beautiful.


42 posted on 07/12/2009 3:43:56 PM PDT by Marysecretary (GOD IS STILL IN CONTROL!)
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To: SeekAndFind

The point was that even Stewart has his dark night of the soul.

Enjoy that movie. Though it was never the tradition it is in some places.


43 posted on 07/12/2009 4:55:44 PM PDT by redgolum ("God is dead" -- Nietzsche. "Nietzsche is dead" -- God.)
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To: windcliff; onedoug

ping


44 posted on 07/12/2009 5:27:29 PM PDT by stylecouncilor (The black man is keeping me down!)
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To: Marysecretary

Burl Ives has a diffferent second verse, and I love that too:”he knows our name, he guardeth us from danger; ..


45 posted on 07/12/2009 5:35:17 PM PDT by gusopol3
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To: SeekAndFind

bump for later


46 posted on 07/12/2009 5:39:49 PM PDT by Skooz (Gabba Gabba we accept you we accept you one of us Gabba Gabba we accept you we accept you one of us)
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To: stylecouncilor

We’ve a pic of you two together, somewhere.

I think MGM tried to make him sing...once.

“Everytime a bell ring an angel gets his wings.”


47 posted on 07/12/2009 5:52:26 PM PDT by onedoug
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To: Majie Purple

What a great thread! Thanks for the ping :)


48 posted on 07/13/2009 5:50:25 AM PDT by silent_jonny ("... in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye ..." 1 Corinthians, Chapter 15)
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To: Wolfstar

You’ll like this thread too :)


49 posted on 07/13/2009 6:01:15 AM PDT by silent_jonny ("... in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye ..." 1 Corinthians, Chapter 15)
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To: silent_jonny

You are most welcome! :)
I knew You’d enjoy it.


50 posted on 07/13/2009 6:47:25 AM PDT by Majie Purple
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To: Marysecretary

I didn’t know that. Thanks.


51 posted on 07/13/2009 7:14:42 AM PDT by Marysecretary (GOD IS STILL IN CONTROL!)
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To: Veeram

Anyone know how to find a copy of “Carbine Williams” starring Jimmy Stewart ?


52 posted on 07/13/2009 11:19:23 AM PDT by Veeram ("Any fool (Liberal) can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do." ---Benjamin Franklin)
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To: silent_jonny

Hi Jonny. Been awhile since we chatted. Thanks for pinging me to this article LOVE Jimmy Stewart, as you know. :)


53 posted on 07/13/2009 11:51:29 AM PDT by Wolfstar (Note to rigid ideologues: Your own point of view in a mirror is quite a limited window on the world.)
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To: SeekAndFind
War hero. Man of God. Faithful husband. Friend of Harvey.

Heaven is sooooooo lucky.

54 posted on 07/13/2009 11:54:24 AM PDT by Deb (Beat him, strip him and bring him to my tent!)
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To: Veeram
FYI...
Tuner Classic Movies - http://turnerclassic.moviesunlimited.com/product.asp?

Carbine Williams (1952)
In this fondly remembered biopic, James Stewart stars as David Marshall "Marsh" Williams, the creator of the M-1 Carbine automatic rifle that became famous during World War II. After being sent to prison for shooting a federal officer, Williams is given a chance to reform by a kindly warden--setting in motion a series of events that result in his invention. With Jean Hagen, Wendell Corey, Carl Benton Reid. 91 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
SKU: D25814
EA view details $17.99


55 posted on 07/13/2009 12:01:13 PM PDT by Stand Watch Listen
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Cool ! Thanks,

I had searched for this title (internet) a couple of years ago with no luck. I thought it might be an interesting flick.

Thanks again !!


56 posted on 07/13/2009 12:17:02 PM PDT by Veeram ("Any fool (Liberal) can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do." ---Benjamin Franklin)
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