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Can this really be one of the Baldwin Brothers?

I threw this up on the "news/activist" section. thought some might be interested

"How can somebody like myself bang my drum, so to speak, and create more of an awareness of the importance of not relying on Hollywood? Don't take your Christian idea to Hollywood. That's like going, "Hey Jesus, I've got this idea, let me go ask the devil to help me create it." You know what the devil's going to do? The devil's going to go, "Sure, buddy, come on in. Have a cocktail. Want a cigar?" He's going to make you nice and comfortable, and he's going to make you sign a contract that the end result won't be what...

Note from summer: There is an article in tomorrow's Sunday NYT "Week in Review" section, linked above, called: Christian Cool and the New Generation Gap Marketing a message: The Web site for "Livin' It," a DVD combining extreme sports with faith. Excerpt from that article: The actor Stephen Baldwin, a born-again Christian, has just directed a DVD called "Livin' It," pairing extreme sports with faith testimony, from which he hopes to spin skate Bibles, clothing, CD's and Bible-study guides, all tied to a nonprofit youth ministry. "This could be the first get-down rock 'n' roll, cool Christian brand," he said....

<p>STEPHEN Baldwin struck out with a waitress in Montreal the other night. He wanted her more than anything on the menu at the Java U restaurant - where, unfortunately for him, her boyfriend was working, too. "That [bleep]hole was really coming on to her," the boyfriend told The Post's Linda Massarella. "He was saying, 'I can get you into the movies,' and asked for her number. She wasn't interested, she's not an actress." When Baldwin's bodyguard stood up, grabbed the waitress' arm and screamed, "Honey, dump that loser and come with us," the boyfriend intervened. Heated words were exchanged, and Baldwin exited with only his muscle for company.</p>