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June 2013

June 10, 2013

God & Country Music: The New Jason Isbell

I was fourteen when I first heard Jason Isbell. When he was still with the...

June 07, 2013

Citizenship Confusion: Valedictorian Prays but Should Christians Rejoice?

"When prayer is reduced to a political protest in order to defend our right to...

June 06, 2013

Damaged Goods & Thoughtless Unloading: Stop Giving Broken or Useless Junk to Disaster Areas

"When people’s lives have been ripped apart, the last thing they need is another bag...

June 05, 2013

The Scandal With ‘Scandal’: It Doesn’t Do A Better Job Of Tackling Racial Differences

"The scandal of Scandal is that it could do so much more to spark discussions...

June 04, 2013

Will Humanity Face Extinction?

"Does our confidence in the Lord's promises have the unintended side-effect of communicating callousness, disaffection,...

June 03, 2013

Peter Molyneaux’s Curiosity, Godus, and The Accidental God

"No one wants a game where a single lucky teenager sits as permanent winner with...

May 2013

May 31, 2013

The Moviegoer: Ride or Die? A Fast and Furious 6 Conversation

Each week in The Moviegoer, Nick Olson examines new and upcoming films. Editor's Note: If you're...

May 30, 2013

Citizenship Confusion: Instead of Cutting Aid, Let’s Increase It

"We need to be known for our passion for caring for the poor and needy...

May 29, 2013

CaPC Mag, Issue #4: Christians and Class, A Change of Heart About Abortion, and More!

This week, we're taking a hard look at issues related to class, the less fortunate,...

May 28, 2013

The Kiddy Pool: The Anniversary Trust Test

"All we can do each day is thank the Lord for new mercies, assess the...

May 23, 2013

Star Trek Into Misogynistic Darkness?

In scenes like that, and thousands of others, women are taught, "This is what you...

May 22, 2013

After the Bangladesh Garment Disaster, Signs of Negligence and Change

The shocking severity of this tragedy has brought into sharper focus the need for Western...

May 21, 2013

The Kiddy Pool: Remembering ‘The Office’… and Our Vows

"But that scene with Pam and Jim reminded me of something more, too, of something...

May 20, 2013

“A Piece of the Continent”: Touch, Providence, and Human Connectedness

Touch thus emblematizes a Christian truth, one that is becoming increasingly evident in the technological...

May 17, 2013

The Moviegoer: The Colossal Vitality of Baz Luhrmann’s Great Gatsby Illusion

Each week in The Moviegoer, Nick Olson examines new and upcoming films. I went into Baz...

May 16, 2013

The Office Ends, But Love Never Fails

Tonight "The Office" ends, but in its conclusion it reminds us that love never fails.

May 15, 2013

Mag, Issue #3: Reconsidering Manhood, Confronting Our Own Privilege, and More!

Our latest issue features two exclusive features you won't want to miss.

May 14, 2013

Walking In The (Lime)Light: An Interview With Candace Cameron Bure

Helen Lee interviews the actress many of us know best as "D.J. Tanner," about the...

May 13, 2013

Are Real Men Heroes that Never Play Videogames? Metaxas Says Yes. He’s Wrong.

One of the hardest topics for evangelicals to biblically, carefully, thoughtfully, and lovingly address is...

May 10, 2013

Why a New Wave of Complementarianism? Because The Old Wave Went Too Far.

Why do we need a new wave of complementarianism? Because the old wave went way...

May 09, 2013

The Revolting and Honest World of The Great Gatsby

Recently I bought a copy of The Great Gatsby at a thrift store. I found...

May 08, 2013

A New Wave of Complementarianism?

Is it time to lose the label? Maybe.

May 07, 2013

Following the Boston Bombing, a Puritan Reminds Us Not to Repeat Our Forefather’s Mistakes

Guest writer, Ryan Hoselton, shares some timely words from an old puritan guy.

May 05, 2013

Can A Psychopath’s Brain Teach Us Anything About Justice?

If someone is driven to become a psychopath by factors completely outside of their control,...

May 03, 2013

The Moviegoer: The Renovative View From Up on Poppy Hill

Each week in The Moviegoer, Nick Olson examines new and upcoming films. During an early scene...

May 02, 2013

Introducing: The Christ and Pop Culture Magazine for iPad and iPhone

We've got something new to show you, and we think some of you are going...

May 01, 2013

The Little Way of Ruthie Leming: A Lesson in Community

A rooted commitment to community - rather than a restless, relentless pursuit of career success...

April 2013

April 30, 2013

Jason Collins is Gay, but is Chris Broussard a Bigot?

ESPN's Chris Broussard is under fire for speaking of homosexuality as a sin. Now he...

April 22, 2013

Skepticism for Christianity: Why Doubt is our Best Friend

"If we take time to study more than just answers from a textbook, but the...

April 15, 2013

The Unthinkable Reality of Human Trafficking and What You Can Do About It

"We may not see this sort of slavery in the open, but it is there,...

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