Comments on: When A Late Night Comedian Preaches http://www.northwestleader.com/2014/late-night-comedian-preaches/ Mon, 28 Aug 2023 18:33:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Louise http://www.northwestleader.com/2014/late-night-comedian-preaches/#comment-9433 Louise Fri, 04 Jul 2014 04:33:08 +0000 http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=4298#comment-9433 Resonated with me: his humility in admitting failings; ability to speak of a painful and embarrassing time with humor; an active conscience about making fun of people who are in a vulnerable state. Wish I had watched his show.

]]> By: Kay Serasera http://www.northwestleader.com/2014/late-night-comedian-preaches/#comment-9429 Kay Serasera Wed, 02 Jul 2014 21:42:22 +0000 http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=4298#comment-9429 Craig Ferguson has been doing that on his show, over and over, for the last ten years. He is hilarious, and brilliant, and creative, and wise, and courageous. But even more than all that, the defining characteristic of his show has been its generosity of spirit. He will be sorely missed.

Out of many, many wonderful moments, I would especially recommend to you these:

Craig Ferguson eulogizes his father, Jan. 30, 2006:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4QKuLTjiIc&list=PL06F46EE330854D2B&index=1

Craig Ferguson eulogizes his mother, Dec. 8, 2008:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Scpo9hvXitE

Craig Ferguson interviews Archbishop Desmond Tutu, March 4, 2009:

]]> By: Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/2014/late-night-comedian-preaches/#comment-9420 Brian Dolleman Wed, 02 Jul 2014 04:24:45 +0000 http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=4298#comment-9420 Great description. Makes me think… I need more cheekiness in my sermons!

]]> By: Kristin Loehrmann http://www.northwestleader.com/2014/late-night-comedian-preaches/#comment-9419 Kristin Loehrmann Wed, 02 Jul 2014 01:47:21 +0000 http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=4298#comment-9419 I watched this recently, and just loved it. Ferguson was cheeky but sincere; honest, vulnerable and imperfect. What a testimony to accepting others in spite of their limits.

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