Buddhist Catholic Contemplative Evangelical General Christian Hindu Jewish Latter-day Saint Muslim New Visions Progressive Christian

Beliefs

Topics

Columnists

Resource Library

Research Tools

Video

Podcasts

Thought Readers

Faith In Media Tracker

Newsletters

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Follow Patheos

Christ and Pop Culture

Home
Evangelical
Religious Music & Entertainment

Headline

Select a Category Asides Elsewhere Featured Film Games General Culture Headline Literature Music Of the Moment Podcast Politics RetroPost Sports Technology Television Uncategorized Viral

Select a Month February 2014 January 2014 December 2013 November 2013 October 2013 September 2013 August 2013 July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 January 2010 December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 September 2009 August 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 January 2009 December 2008 November 2008 October 2008 September 2008 August 2008 July 2008 June 2008 May 2008 April 2008 March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 December 2007 November 2007

October 2009

October 14, 2009

'Bright Star,' Dim Characters

With a great romantic poet as its subject matter, you would think this film would...

October 12, 2009

Hey Look, An Adulterer…Let's Throw Rocks!

A meditation on the late-night validity of Letterman.

October 09, 2009

Podcast #62: Letterman's Glass House

Shouldn't Letterman have known better?

October 07, 2009

Does Capitalism: A Love Story = Christianity: An Economic Revolution?

Ben Bartlett questions Michael Moore's claim that capitalism is evil by asking the question, "Can...

October 06, 2009

In Praise of a Lost Genre

The Western is often misunderstood and written off, but it needs to see a renaissance.

October 04, 2009

How Michael Moore and Glenn Beck Killed the Truth

Christians should set a tone of charity and truthfulness in their political discourse. Here's what...

October 01, 2009

Conference on Christianity and Literature: The City (Part 2)

Carissa Smith shares her thoughts and insights on a conference you probably should have attended.

September 2009

September 30, 2009

Conference on Christianity and Literature: The City (Part 1)

A special treat: Carissa Smith shares her thoughts and insights on a conference you probably...

September 29, 2009

Christ and Un-Popular Culture?

In his debut article, Chase Livingston explains the dangers of reality television's obsession with "losers."

September 27, 2009

The Power of Community

In his debut post, Ryan Holmes finds a helpful principle in the pilot episode of...

September 25, 2009

Podcast #61: Science Fiction = Spiritual Non-Fiction?

Is there value in science fiction, or is it just humanistic wish-fulfillment?

September 22, 2009

What Can You Learn From A 250 Year Old Drink?

What can a guy who made beer teach us about prayer?

September 18, 2009

Podcast #60: The Pop Culture 180

Who suffered most? Rich and Ben go head to head to find out.

September 17, 2009

Living the 'Goode' Life

Fox's short-lived The Goode Family finds environmentalists hilarious.

September 16, 2009

Why Jordan Has No Joy

Did anyone else think Michael Jordan seemed a bit... grumpy?

September 15, 2009

Pop Culture 180, Part 6: Twitter Vs. Books… No Contest

No one claims that social networking can replace books, but is it worth our time...

September 13, 2009

Pop Culture 180, Part 5: Video Games Vs. Books… a Fight to the Death?

Are the two mediums mutually exclusive, or something else?

September 11, 2009

Podcast #59: The Obama Slide

Does Obama's approval rating matter?

September 10, 2009

Pop Culture 180, Part 4: I Can't Quit! And Do Meanlingless Comments Represent Real Relationships?

Absence from books makes the heart grow fonder.

September 09, 2009

Pop Culture 180, Part 3: I Told You I Could Quit… But Now I Dislike People.

Reading is certainly enriching, but is it an inherently selfish act?

September 07, 2009

Pop Culture 180, Part 2: Giving up The Great Conversation to tell you what I had for lunch.

Will giving up reading affect my view on the world? Will social networking make an...

September 07, 2009

Pop Culture 180, Part 1: Giving up Halo for E.M. Forster

Will giving up video games make me a better person? Will reading make me smarter?

September 05, 2009

Introducing: The Pop Culture 180

Two writers embark on an incredible voyage into far away mediums.

September 04, 2009

Podcast #58: The Sports Dilemma (Plus, a Bonus Announcement!)

The sports season is upon us. What does that mean for Christians?

September 02, 2009

Tricky Surfing: Reality TV's Good Waves, Evil Undertow

Reality television has it's issues, but it's not all bad.

August 2009

August 28, 2009

Podcast #57: Welcome to District 9

Is District 9 the next sci-fi classic?

August 27, 2009

Rethinking the Stumbling Block: Christian Culture as a Barrier

How Veggie Tales and Thomas Kinkade may get in the way of loving your brothers...

August 24, 2009

Apocalypse Isn't The Worst Thing!

The Colony provides a look at the end of the world... and the end of...

August 19, 2009

The Day Cartoons Got Darker?

We all miss the old Ninja Turles, but should we?

August 18, 2009

Singing the "I'm the Center of My Universe" Blues

Julie & Julia hijacks a great story for the sake of a mediocre one.

Related posts from Christ and Pop Culture

Evangelical

Christ and Pop Culture Has Moved!

Christ and Pop Culture

Evangelical

Downton Abbey: People Talk

Christ and Pop Culture

Evangelical

Walking with the Dead: Living on Borrowed Faith

Christ and Pop Culture

Evangelical

Authenticating Ourselves to Death

Christ and Pop Culture

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Subscription Support Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In

Follow Patheos