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June 2011

June 27, 2011

Cars 2: Mater's Cultural Ignorance Is Not Okay For You

Oh, Mater. What are we going to do with you?

June 23, 2011

Making Sense of “Culture Making”, Part 3: In The Beginning

Genesis, imago dei, the "Cultural Mandate," and the Fall all figure in to Crouch's study...

June 22, 2011

Know Your Limitations: the Great and Not So Great Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart's recent interview on Fox News begs the question: should he stick to comedy?

June 20, 2011

Disney Princesses: My Daughter Deserves Better

I found out I was having a daughter, and it opened my eyes to the...

June 16, 2011

The Vampire Defanged: An Interview with Susannah Clements

Why is our culture fascinated with vampires, and how has that fascination changed over time?

June 15, 2011

Making Sense of "Culture Making", Part 2: Worldviews and Cultural Change

Jason Morehead explores one of the seminal books about the interaction between Christianity and culture.

June 14, 2011

What Do Christians Want From Lebron James?

It seems that everyone has been reveling in Lebron's defeat. Ben Bartlett would like to...

June 13, 2011

The Importance of Story in Super 8

Super 8 can mesh with Christian ideas about how we can communicated truth through story.

June 09, 2011

Mocking the Misguided: Matthew Paul Turner and Our Brothers and Sisters in Christ

What do we do when our fellow Christians engage the world in all the wrong...

June 08, 2011

Making Sense of "Culture Making", Part 1

In a new series, Jason Morehead explores one of the seminal books about the interaction...

June 06, 2011

A Differing View of Worldview Criticism

Worldview analysis is all the rage these days, but is it the best way to...

June 02, 2011

Why I Run

Because otherwise, my life is way too comfortable.

June 01, 2011

College Football and the Seedy Undercurrent Within

Is it time for college football fans to wake up and smell the scandal?

May 2011

May 30, 2011

The Question of Playing Against – and as – Osama

Are we free to experiment with evil in a videogame, beyond just shooting it dead?

May 30, 2011

Citizenship Confusion: Memorial Day, Kevin DeYoung, and How to be Patriotic

It's not about loyalty, it's about respect.

May 26, 2011

…by the Bell, Conclusion: Hopes and Fears

As the dust settles, Ben and Kiel share their hopes for one another and look...

May 25, 2011

What can we learn from the Rapture that wasn't?

Talk about a teachable moment...

May 24, 2011

Of Gods and Men and the Surprising Drama of Spiritual Discernment

Finally, a film that does justice to the voice of God.

May 23, 2011

Lady Gaga's "Judas": A Surprising Statement of Faith

According to guest writer, Stephen Hale, there's more to the video for Lady Gaga's "Judas"...

May 19, 2011

…by the Bell, Chapter 7: The Good News is Better Than That

Two friends hash out the meaning and implications of truth, mystery and heresy.

May 18, 2011

Are You Ready For This Saturday's Rapture?

What can we learn from Harold Camping and his misguided followers?

May 17, 2011

10 Foreign Films That Christians Should Care About

If foreign film is so important, where should we start?

May 16, 2011

The Passion of Survivor's Matt Elrod

How one Christian let God use Survivor for His own end.

May 12, 2011

Michael Scott: How Far We've Come

We'll miss Michael Scott, but that wasn't always the case.

May 11, 2011

Why Christians Should Care About Foreign Films

Call it a spiritual discipline: foreign films can help us see the image of God...

May 10, 2011

The Lakers Go Down Swinging

In his debut feature, Stewart Johnson wonders what we should think when we watch a...

May 09, 2011

Tina Fey's Comical Humility

We could learn a lesson in humility from this feminist liberal comedian.

May 05, 2011

Human Dignity in The Parking Lot

The Parking Lot can be a hard place for a human being to work.

May 04, 2011

Living Vicariously Through William and Catherine

In her debut feature, Erin Straza wonders if the spectacle is worth it.

May 03, 2011

The Death of an Evil Man

Why don't I feel like celebrating?

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