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Twittering the Passion

Trinity Church on Wall Street held an unusual Good Friday service, reenacting... read more

Rachel Getting Married: When Self-Revelation Is Self-Serving

Carissa Smith meditates on a film that's less about marriage and more... read more

SuperNews! Takes on Twitter

Obviously, there can be more nuances to Twitter than this 5-minute SuperNews!... read more

'Kings': What Biblical Metaphors Still Speak to Us?

Carissa Smith explains how NBC's 'Kings' makes a bold and admirable attempt... read more

"Book of Kells" Film Jettisons Christianity

How, you may ask, is it possible for a "film version" of... read more

Dollhouse: Do Its Strengths Balance out Its Flaws?

Carissa Smith gives Joss Whedon's much maligned new show a fighting chance. read more

Today's College Students Prefer Meyer to Ginsberg

In yesterday's Washington Post, columnist Ron Charles expresses his disdain for the... read more

Heroes of the Valley Takes on Christianity Without...

Carissa Smith finds more to love in Jonathan Stroud's sorcery-laden previous work... read more

Twitter-Theology of Lent

So some mad genius (okay, he's my husband) analyzed 15,000 tweets this... read more

The Oscars: A Plea for Accessibility without Condescension

Carissa Smith had high expectations for the Oscars, and was let down. read more

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