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Contributor: Lauren Cook

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Lauren Cook is serving as a 2021 summer intern for the Parenting and Youth department at Focus on the Family. She is studying film and screenwriting at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. You can get her talking for hours about anything from Star Wars to her family to how Inception was the best movie of the 2010s. But more than anything, she’s passionate about showing how every form of art in some way reflects the Gospel. Coffee is a close second.

A mother and child in Awake

Awake

It’s difficult to take themes of sacrifice and family seriously from a film that doesn’t seem to value life in the slightest.

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Billie Eilish and friends in Lost Cause music video

Lost Cause

It’s great that Billie Eilish is shaking free of a bad boyfriend. But did she have to be so spiteful and profane about it?

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Screen Shot from MrBeast's YouTube Channel.

MrBeast

Mo’ money, mo’ problems, as they say. Well, not for Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, whose dozens of spending sprees ranging from philanthropic to frivolous to downright ridiculous have earned him over 100 million subscribers and well over 10 billion view …

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