<DIV><P><B>Jesus. He is admired and ridiculed, embraced and rejected. If you want to provoke controversy and emotional discussion, just mention His name.</B></P><P>Jesus was inclusive when He welcomed <I>all</I> the weary and burdened to come to Him and experience the love of His Father. But He was not open-minded when it came to the truth. He stated that He was <I>the</I> truth. And this flies in the face of current politically correct thought.</P><P>In <I>Politically Incorrect Jesus</I>, Joe Battaglia exposes the intellectual dishonesty of political correctness and presents Jesus as the model for embracing a counter-cultural faith, which empowers us to be salt and light. Be bold and stand firm in your faith when the culture demands you stand down. </P></DIV><BR />
Joe Battagliais the founder and president of Renaissance Communications, a media companyspecializing in strategic planning for organizations and gifted communicators ofthe faith and values message, whose current clients include Dr. Steve Brown andthe Key Life Radio Network, Affirm Films/Sony Pictures Entertainment, PureFlixEntertainment, actress Shari Rigby, and blogger/radio talk show host CarmenLaBerge.
Joe is anexecutive producer and General Manager of the nationally syndicated radioprogram "Keep the Faith," heard nationally in over 200 markets and numerouscountries overseas with a weekly audience of over 2million.
Joe is also apartner in Cieloscope, a production company involved in the creation anddistribution of inspirational cinema events distributed in theaters nationwide.
Renaissance hasbeen involved in the promotion of successful hit movies to the faith-basedmarketplace, such as The Passion, The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe, ThePolar Express, Facing the Giants, Fireproof, Courageous, Soul Surfer, Son ofGod, God's Not Dead, Heaven Is For Real, The Giver, When the Game Stands Tall,Left Behind, Do You Believe, War Room, Risen, and Miracles fromHeaven.Joe is the author of A New Suit for Lazarus, published by Thomas Nelson,Nashville, TN; ThePolitically Incorrect Jesus: Living Boldly in a Culture of Unbelief,published by Broadstreet; and most recently, "That's My Dad!" from Broadstreet.