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December 2011

December 05, 2011

Supreme Justice: Engaging Culture Through the New Court Term

This year's Supreme Court term could be one of its most interesting... and controversial.

December 02, 2011

Elsewhere: Motown Nickelback, Serious Ninja Movies, and Skyrim

In Which Tom Bissel learns not to make fun of gamers who play RPGs.

December 01, 2011

From Punk to Prophet: The Story and Message of Tom DeLonge

Tom DeLonge, former front man for Blink-182, is singing a different tune with Angels &...

November 2011

November 24, 2011

The Burden of Thankfulness

How can we be thankful when that which we're thankful for may have been the...

November 22, 2011

Podcast #106: The Year in Review – Videogames

Three CaPC writers discuss videogames, religion, and the year that was.

November 21, 2011

Of Shakespeare and Conspiracies: The Real Stakes of the "Who Was Shakespeare?" Debate

The debate regarding Shakespeare's authorship can teach us how to think critically about conspiracy theories.

November 18, 2011

Elswhere: Videogames, Virtual Schools, Klosterman, and Gay Penguins

Where all your deepest questions are answered like, "Should gay, endangered penguins be forced to...

November 17, 2011

Dear Driscoll, MMA is not a Measure of Manhood — Jesus is

Jesus presents a true vision of manhood through his humility and sacrifice, not just his...

November 16, 2011

The CaPC Superlatives: Noteworthy Achievements in Film, Music, Advertising, and Games

Get your popcorn and soda pop. Here are some superlatives, guys (and gals).

November 15, 2011

Podcast #105: Meditating on Penn State's Moral Failure

It could mean disaster for Penn State, but what does all of this mean for...

November 13, 2011

Happy Valley: The Delusion of Penn State's Paradise, Lost

A native citizen of "Happy Valley" wrestles with the mythos of the land and the...

November 11, 2011

Elsewhere: Scandals, Acting, Politics, and Infographics

Those are separate entries, by the way, not all one and the same.

November 08, 2011

Podcast #104: MacArthur's "Encouragement" for the Young, Restless, and Reformed

And now, a very special and kind of weirdly unhelpful message from John MacArthur.

November 07, 2011

Merlin Fights the Good Fight

According to guest writer Leslie Keeney, though BBC's Merlin is a "decontextualized post-modern fairy tale,"...

November 05, 2011

Grace Notes: The Cocteau Twins, Hood, Thomas Köner

An assortment of albums to help you enter fully into a wintry state of mind.

November 04, 2011

Elsewhere: Walking Dead Theology, Anonymous vs Los Zetas, and Bieber Baby

Look at us, reading stuff all over the Internet and delivering it to you dressed...

November 03, 2011

Rendering Unto Caesar

Nobody likes to pay taxes, but can we at least strive to ensure that taxes...

November 01, 2011

Podcast #103: Overthinking Occupy Wall Street

Are these greedy communist hipster kids, or do they have a point? Or maybe something...

October 2011

October 31, 2011

Girls, Cults, and Healing Past Wounds

Successful songwriter Christopher Owens grew up in a cult, and his attitude about his past...

October 28, 2011

Elsewhere: The Fashion of OWS, Social Justice, Halloween, Sex Ed, and Traffic

Drew tries to freshen up the discussion on OWS and Erin S. asks you to...

October 27, 2011

Pop Stars, The Israelites & The Necessity of Lament

How an ancient form of Biblical poetry and modern pop music might help the Church...

October 26, 2011

Reading Through “Half the Church,” Part 4: A Blessed Alliance

"There is too much to do and too much brokenness in this world for any...

October 25, 2011

Podcast #102: War, Violence, Videogames, and Battlefield 3's Lack of Casualty

Three CaPC editors discuss the nature of virtual war, violence, and bloodshed. Plus, a crimson-hued...

October 24, 2011

Videogames, Bibles, and Beer: An Interview with Game Church

We discuss videogames, the gospel, and methodology with the founder of a controversial new ministry.

October 22, 2011

Grace Notes: M83, Sam Billen

M83's extravagance will blow you away and Sam Billen needs your help to spread some...

October 21, 2011

Elsewhere: Balking Dawkins, the "Age" of Instagram, Grand Grantland, and the Music of 1991

Also: Kirk is not "one of the ladies," Rich links to Video "Game" articles, Alan...

October 19, 2011

Reading Through “Half the Church,” Part 3: Putting Women in Their Place

Women are meant to be men's "helpers", but what does that even mean?

October 18, 2011

The CaPC Podcast #101: Followers of Steve, the Cult of Apple

Three writers talk about their affinity for Apple, their struggle with Steve, and their suspicion...

October 15, 2011

Grace Notes: Emil Klotzsch, Youth Lagoon

Emil Klotzsch explores the Scottish Highlands and Youth Lagoon's video would make Terrence Malick proud.

October 14, 2011

Elsewhere: Jobs, SCIENCE, Wallstreet, and a Missing Bridge

Drew writes about a video game, Andy Crouch on Steve Jobs, Kirk is pretty sure...

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