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Article Of Sheep, Grief, and Memory 'The Sheep Detectives' is a family-friendly whodunit that also takes up profound questions about the human condition. Its worldview isn't wholly incompatible with the complexity of our faith. By Heidi Schlumpf July 14, 2026 Movies Culture Religion