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For the Bible Tells Me So

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An exploration of the intersection between religion and homosexuality in the U.S. and how the religious right has used its interpretation of the Bible to stigmatize the gay community.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2007-10-05

Runtime: 98 mins

Director: Daniel Karslake

Writer: Helen R. Mendoza, Daniel Karslake

Spoken language: Deutsch, English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: For the Bible Tells Me So

Production Companies: VisionQuest Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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