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...that is both a courtroom drama and a war story, though they lack the prerequisite fighting of a war movie and the judicial aspects of a compelling courtroom drama. Furthermore, the film’s message about honor and courage is blatantly spelled out; for the moviegoer who might miss the lesson, a voiceover describes how the protagonist is now able to tell his son the true meaning of the words for which he fights. These transparent aspirations infuse the movie with a sense of a proffering, as if the director was seeking approval. Hoblit, however, does have a mastery...
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...college-age Mormons. Perhaps none so unconventional as that of Davidson, who did not convert to the religion until the summer after she graduated from high school. Davidson is from Butler, Pa., near Pittsburgh, and was raised in a Presbyterian home. She was crowned America’s Junior Miss in 1998 and, as a result, participated in a community service program in Hawaii. Davidson remembers that the leader of her program leader was a Mormon, and Davidson was intrigued by the woman’s faith and impressed by “the consistency between her doctrine...
...Mormon tradition includes a considerable number of lifestyle restrictions, but the LDS students at Harvard don’t seem to miss much, though drinking, smoking, caffeine and premarital sex are against the rules. “I’m in University choir, and party-planners for the group always make sure to mention that they’ll serve ‘Mormon-friendly’ drinks” Davidson says...
...paper topics or bigger subjects like career advice. I’ve never encountered anyone whose personality was more like my own. Maybe that’s because I’m his son. It was always a pleasure to talk to him about anything, and I will sorely miss even the shortest conversations...