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Liz Hansen

Liz Hansen writes for OSV News from Michigan.

‘Knives Out’ discovers the strange, attractive light of the Christian story

January 2, 2026
By Liz Hansen
OSV News
Filed Under: Commentary

“Wake Up Dead Man” may not share your politics, but it offers a timeless reminder that transcends ideology: The Gospel’s saving message is attractive and compelling, even in a skeptical world. We need only step aside and let false fronts fall away.

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