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August 2013

August 29, 2013

Elsewhere: Abortion as a Failure of Feminism?

Marilyn Kopp, a member of Feminists for Life, makes the case that abortion represents a...

August 29, 2013

ELSEWHERE: How Segregated Is Your City?

The results displayed on this map are fascinating to see. Zooming in, out, and across,...

August 28, 2013

ELSEWHERE: “Freedom’s Ring” Illuminates the Artistic Brilliance of the “I Have a Dream” Speech

It's easy to forget how powerful influential Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech...

August 27, 2013

Elsewhere: The Vague Southern God of Duck Dynasty

If you haven't seen in, Duck Dynasty is an incredibly popular show about the creators...

August 27, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Papal Calling, or How to Have a Phone Chat with the Pope

If you take a call from a foreign number this week, and the person on...

August 27, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Does Media Violence Lead to the Real Thing?

In a recent New York Times opinion piece, three psychiatrists ask, "Does Media Violence Lead to the Real...

August 26, 2013

ELSEWHERE: What Kind of Customer are You?

While not being Wendy's, there is expected customer-service when folks enter the door at the...

August 23, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Loving the Whore

There's been a spate of articles about the failure of the church lately, some good,...

August 23, 2013

ELSEWHERE: We’re Made for Relationship, Not Social Networking

A new study from the University of Michigan found that the more participants used Facebook,...

August 22, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Why Do People Pay Money To See A Movie They Don’t Plan To Watch?

Over at The Dissolve -- and excellent new film site you should be reading, by the...

August 20, 2013

Why Christians Should Oppose Anti-Sharia Laws

Over at The Gospel Coalition, Joe Carter has a smart and important piece on why...

August 19, 2013

ELSEWHERE: A Graphic Depiction of How Segregated We Actually Are

A researcher at the University of Virginia has made a map representing every single person...

August 19, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Lily and Madeleine

Lily and Madeleine are the teenage girls that our culture should listen to instead of...

August 19, 2013

ELSEWHERE: ‘Orange Is The New Black’ Doesn’t Get Religion

Netflix's prison comedy/drama Orange Is The New Black is the service's latest hit, following on the...

August 16, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Cultured Christianity and Its Dangers

Brett McCracken wrote a great piece on what it means to be a "cultured Christian"...

August 15, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Tragic Texts, Tragic Art

Corporate sponsorship. Public service announcement. These are terms that would not seem to go hand-in-hand...

August 14, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Messiah Literally Born in Tennessee

But will he remain Messiah? Or is he destined to live his life as Martin?...

August 14, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Injustice Piles On Top Of Injustice At Guantánamo

When popular author John Grisham found out that Guantánamo detainees were asking for some of his...

August 13, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Gender–Leave the Trinity Out Of It

The gender role debates between complementarians and egalitarians in the church show no signs of...

August 12, 2013

ELSEWHERE: A 40 Day Platonic Experiment

Two brave New Yorkers decided to explore platonic relationships among men and women in a...

August 09, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Will G.K. Chesterton Become A Saint?

Earlier this month, it was announced that G.K. Chesterton—author of such influential works as Orthodoxy,...

August 08, 2013

ELSEWHERE: A Missed Connection for the Ages

It's interesting to think about literary genres "coming of age." Often it has to do...

August 07, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Pacific Rim and the Immensity of God

While our own Geoffrey Reiter explored Del Toro's rejection of the apocalypse and love for...

August 06, 2013

ELSEWHERE: U.S. State Department Shelters in Place

U.S. embassies are closed in 20 some nations this week. Apparently there's some intelligence that's...

August 05, 2013

ELSEWHERE: And The Twelfth Doctor Is…Capaldi?

This past weekend, the BBC held a major TV event to announce something of great...

August 05, 2013

ELSEWHERE: An Abandoned Walmart Becomes a Huge Library

For some, big box stores are a symbol for American over-consumption. In McAllen, Texas, one...

August 02, 2013

ELSEWHERE: The First Cat Video Ever Made Dates Back to the Dawn of Film

Grumpy Cat. The Stalking Cat. Maru. Each one is a cat that has achieved celebrity...

August 02, 2013

ELSEWHERE: The Doom of the Dome?

In June, I reviewed CBS’s summer series Under the Dome. Following the recent announcement that...

August 01, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Chicken-Little Blogging

Following up on Rachel Held Evans' popular piece on why millenials are leaving the church,...

July 2013

July 31, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Our Digital Soap Opera

You love social media for maintaining your dating groove. Then again, you hate it. Social...

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