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God Loves Uganda
2013
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3.5
Its not just mainstream Christianity thats finding a foothold: Fringe figures like Scott Lively, who teaches that homosexuals invented Nazism, are bei ..
Av Club
3.8
Its not just mainstream Christianity thats finding a foothold: Fringe figures like Scott Lively, who teaches that homosexuals invented Nazism, are bei ..
Av Club
1.5
A great many of these proselytizers are sent to Uganda by the Kansas City, Mo. based International House of Prayer (which identifies itself as IHOP; I ..
Austin Chronicle
4.0
To advance that cause the documentary introduces us to Scott Lively, an American evangelical preacher who is seen condemning homosexuals for engineeri ..
Spirituality And Practice
4.0
The film sometimes takes on an almost elegiac tone, as it documents Rockys seemingly supernatural saintliness.
Shadows On The Wall
4.0
This isnt a terribly satisfactory conclusion, but I suppose we can say that something about the combination of right wing American Christianity and Ug ..
Salon
4.0
Simply but effectively presented, this is a haunting documentary focusing on the power grab behind the human tragedy.
Eye For Film
3.8
Watching this film will leave you with some dispiriting questions about America and its values.
Sf Gate
3.8
The most controversial feature of the law is a proposed death penalty for so called repeat offenders.Just as alarming is the connection that the film ..
Washington Post
3.5
Photo A searing look at the role of American evangelical missionaries in the persecution of gay Africans, Roger Ross Williamss God Loves Uganda approa ..
The New York Times
3.5
...what Oscar winning director Roger Ross Williams presents in his documentary God Loves Uganda is a unique, disturbing case of what could arguably be ..
Blogs Indie Wire
4.0
This is clearly a film with an agenda and will be well received by like minded viewers on a socially conscious cable outlet.
Hollywood Reporter
3.5
While Ugandas parliament considers an anti homosexuality bill, which would mandate the death penalty for serial offenders, Western supported megachurc ..
Los Angeles Times
4.0
On its own angry, preaching to the secular choir terms, Roger Ross Williams forceful polemic succeeds to a startling degree, rightly decrying the use ..
Variety
3.8
The documentary doesnt tell us but will it ever make you want to find out.
The Star
3.8
In many parts of the world, including the United States, homophobia is on the wane.
Oregon Live
4.6
Published on Oct 10, 2013 God Loves Uganda starring Lou Engle, Joanna Watson, and Jono Hall is reviewed by Ben Mankiewicz (host of Turner Classic Movi ..
You Tube
4.0
The footage of Livelys visit and its aftermath is Williams trump card, a throughline from one Americans insanity to the subsequent proposal of odious ..
The Dissolve
4.0
If it can find decent distribution, Williams film could become a hot button documentary for the end year awards season, opening our eyes to a highly u ..
What Culture
3.0
God Loves Uganda You may detect some sarcasm in its title, which paraphrases and inverts an old familiar hateful slur, but by and large the salient tr ..
Sf Weekly
4.0
It would be funny, in a Monty Pythonesque kind of way, if we didnt see the angry crowd being riled to action.
O Canada
4.0
Entertaining may not be the right word, but compelling surely is.
Louis Proyect
3.5
However, both are superb additions to the queer movie canon and not to be missed cinema experiences.
Windy City Media Group
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