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September 2011

September 26, 2011

Scientific Advance, Art, and Horsing Around With Humanity

The arts and sciences are advancing virtually unchecked, and redefining the concept of humanity as...

September 23, 2011

Elsewhere: Netflix is Sorryish, Elevation starts a Conversation, PETA and Porn, and Seinfeld the Oracle of Facebook

Another fine collection of links, articles, videos, bizarreness, and stuff about video "games."

September 22, 2011

Mixed Signals: One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Billboard

"God makes all things new"

September 21, 2011

Making Sense of "Culture Making", Part 9: Power & Community

According to Crouch, changing culture isn't about huge crowds, but small dedicated circles.

September 19, 2011

The Kiddy Pool: Fearful and Wonderful Genes

"We’re all faith births, because no test, no matter how sophisticated, can predict who or...

September 16, 2011

Elsewhere: Toys for Girls, Pat Robertson, The End of Men, Tea Party Zombies, Apple, etc.

The only CaPC post about politics, videogames, sexism, bible translation and cosmology all at once....

September 15, 2011

Mixed Signals: What Your Tween’s Clothing Is Saying (Literally)

"Messaging like this is not innocuous..."

September 12, 2011

Citizenship Confusion: 9/11 and the Complexity of the World

"By accepting that the world is complex we acknowledge our own finitude before it, our...

September 12, 2011

The Kiddy Pool: A Tale of Two Tragedies

"The assassination of a president is a terrible thing, but it’s an anticipated possibility, with...

September 09, 2011

How 9/11 Changed Us

CaPC contributors share how the most influential cultural event of our time has changed them.

September 08, 2011

Mixed Signals: Dying to Self Via Keebler Fudge Stripe Cookies

"When we are faced with the dilemma of serving self or serving others, Jesus calls...

September 08, 2011

Elsewhere: Worship Music, Redeeming Culture, Beck, MMA, etc.

An extra-large Thursday edition! Extra Value! No Refunds!

September 07, 2011

What Memes Mean: Pascal, LOLcats, And Distraction

"LOLcats and sites like it are fun, healthy, humorous distractions that can add a dimension...

September 07, 2011

Making Sense of "Culture Making", Part 8: Searching for "Traces of God"

If you think the way to influence culture is through means of power, think again.

September 01, 2011

Taking Dr. King Even More Seriously

As the new memorial is unveiled, Adam Carrington gleans from MLK's "Letter from a Birmingham...

August 2011

August 31, 2011

What Memes Mean: The Novelty Of Baby Preachers

"Child preaching videos smack not of God speaking in a way that humbles men at...

August 31, 2011

Making Sense of “Culture Making”, Part 7: Why We Can't Change Culture

Toward the end of his book Andy Crouch writes a chapter that's kind of a...

August 29, 2011

The Kiddy Pool: C'mon Irene

"There’s still a part of me that longs for more of that pioneer dream: traveling...

August 29, 2011

Christ and Pop Culture: Already and Not Yet

We stop, reevaluate, and make some key decisions for the future of Christ and Pop...

August 23, 2011

Alcohol, John MacArthur, and the Growing Pains of Christian Liberty

As we choose which parts of culture outside the church are acceptable for us, we...

August 22, 2011

The Kiddy Pool: The Politics of Play

"Children are active purveyors of culture and keen observers; they mimic what they see, be...

August 22, 2011

Citizenship Confusion: WORLD Magazine's Editorial Cartoons

"Christians are all too comfortable mocking atheists, evolutionists, Democrats, and presidents, through cartoons."

August 22, 2011

Parents and Their Precious Idols

Erin Newcomb on the best way to love our "wicked little sinners".

August 20, 2011

God's Grace in a Cup of Tea

"I'm often defeated, shell-shocked, and teary-eyed. "Does it really have to be so bad?" I...

August 12, 2011

Mixed Signals: Mood Readings by Jell-O Pudding

"If I had my own little Mood Meter, I would be much more aware of...

August 12, 2011

What Memes Mean: The Boogity-Boogity-Book Of Common Prayer

"I believe Nelms is simply a huge NASCAR fan trying to thank God specifically for...

August 08, 2011

The Kiddy Pool: It Ain't Easy

"Sure, some parents hit their stride right away, fall instantly in love with their babies,...

August 05, 2011

Elsewhere: Nascar Prayer Guy, Guilty Pleasures, Jeff Goldblum

You needn't be ashamed to enjoy these various links we found on the internet.

August 04, 2011

Dealing with the Debt Ceiling Disaster

Sometimes the answers to the world's biggest problems are right in front of us.

August 03, 2011

Making Sense of "Culture Making", Part 6: Will there be iPods in Heaven?

The stuff we call "distraction" may last longer than you think. A lot longer.

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