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May 2011

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 21, 2011

Grace Notes: Lovesliescrushing, Cut Copy

"Lovesliescrushing's music goes even further, eschewing song structures altogether in favor of massive, gossamery veils...

May 20, 2011

Elsewhere: Doctor Who, the Rapture, LA Noire, Fair Trade Coffee, etc.

Our favorite pop culture finds from across the internet.

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 14, 2011

Grace Notes: Smith Westerns, Wild Beasts, and The Antlers

Grace Notes is a weekly exploration by Jason Morehead and Drew Dixon of signs of common...

May 13, 2011

Elsewhere: Christian Rock, Star Trek, LA Noire, Mensa, Judas, etc.

Our favorite pop culture finds from across the internet.

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 07, 2011

Grace Notes: Denison Witmer, Selebrities, Okkervil River, etc.

"Witmer’s music encourages me to slow down and reflect on the important things in life:...

May 06, 2011

Elsewhere: Osama, Red Dead Redemption, Judas, Pixar, etc.

Our favorite pop culture finds from around the internet.

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?

May 02, 2011

Trumped

Why do we answer a fool in his folly?

April 2011

April 30, 2011

Grace Notes: Fleet Foxes and The Antlers

This week's signs of common grace in the music world.

April 29, 2011

Elsewhere: The Royal Family, Survivor, Portal 2, Donald Miller, etc.

Our favorite pop culture finds from around the internet.

April 28, 2011

…by the Bell, Chapter 6: How Will They Know?

How is the gospel revealed to those who can't hear it? Ben and Kiel discuss.

April 26, 2011

Source Code: Is This Happening, And Does it Matter?

Source Code's novel take on the question of reality, perception, and our obligation to our...

April 25, 2011

Pole Fitness for Jesus?

Is a Christian pole dancing something to be redeemed, even behind closed doors?

April 23, 2011

Elsewhere: Scream 4, Weird Al, Lady Gaga, Studio Ghibli, etc.

Our favorite pop culture finds from across the internet.

April 22, 2011

Racists Pig Racing?: Why Christians are Obligated to be Discerning on the Internet

A story about a heroic Texan turns into something altogether different.

April 21, 2011

…by the Bell, Chapter 5: Speaking of Christ's Death

What's the best way to speak of Christ's death? Ben and Kiel discuss this issue...

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