Dogma's Sacred Profanity

The controversial film Dogma opens this weekend to charges from religious groups that it bashes Catholics. But after Slate movie critic David Edelstein saw it in October at the New York Film Festival, he wrote in "Culturebox" that the film is "among the most passionately religious and God-fearing ever made in this country."

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