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June 2013

June 28, 2013

Jesus Is an Opera Sensation

"We don't have to make Jesus into a mess like us in order to find...

June 28, 2013

Mad Men Recap 6.12 & 13: There’s a Good Man in that Homesick Monster

Mad Men Recap 6.12: "You're a Monster" The definitive image book-ending the recent Mad Men episode "The...

June 27, 2013

What Wendy Davis’s Filibuster Means for Christian Communion

What would authentic dialogue look like in the pro-life/pro-choice debate?

June 27, 2013

Booker DeWitt’s Shotgun Baptism and the Tragedy of Cheap Grace in Bioshock Infinite

  If you’ve been tuned into conversations about gaming within the past few months or...

June 26, 2013

CaPC Magazine, Issue #6: The DOMA, The Questions We Ignore About Technology, and More!

This week, CaPCMag is all about controversy. We delve into the stuff that divides us...

June 26, 2013

This Is Not About Gay Marriage

"It is impossible to discuss marriage policy without a robust conception of what marriage actually...

June 26, 2013

Whatever the Court Says About Marriage: Carry On

"Whatever happens, these cases are sure to be among the most anticipated, most observed, and...

June 25, 2013

The Kiddy Pool: Only Children Are Lonely and Selfish (Just Like the Rest of Us)

"I think sometimes in the rhetoric about how many children we (or better yet, other...

June 25, 2013

Buzz-Kill Batman & the Myth of the Lone Hero

By David Dunham I can’t imagine that Batman would be very much fun at a...

June 24, 2013

Actually, That Skywire Thing Was Pretty Cool: More Than A Mere Stunt

"I'm content to admire this feat of human ability and look forward to a day...

June 24, 2013

That SkyWire Thing Was Probably a Bad Idea: Invoking Jesus While Playing With Your Life

"Had Wallenda fallen, no Christians would be excitedly talking about his faith. Instead, we be...

June 24, 2013

Football Season Changed Forever as Men’s Warehouse Fires George Zimmer

"You're gonna like the way you look. I guarantee it." Anyone who has watched sports...

June 24, 2013

What’s Up With The Mindy Project’s Sexy Christian Minister?

By M. Joshua Cauller The Mindy Project has broken more than a few stereotypes in...

June 24, 2013

When Corporations Repent: Accepting Xbox’s Mea Culpa

Immediately following the announcement of Microsoft's Xbox One, many gamers were up in arms about...

June 21, 2013

What Luther can Teach us about Forced Fatherhood

"Women’s rights advocates have labored hard to make motherhood a “voluntary condition” . . ....

June 21, 2013

The Moviegoer: Man of Steel in Awesome, if not Guiding, Beams of Light

Each week in The Moviegoer, Nick Olson examines new and upcoming films. In Zack Snyder's Man...

June 20, 2013

Exodus International President’s Apology Represents a Hopeful Opportunity For the Church

Throughout its thirty-seven years of operation, Exodus International has been infamous for championing the Christian...

June 20, 2013

Why ‘Farm Lit’ Is the Best

"Could it be that we’re hungry for some more personal kind of face-to-face interaction?"

June 19, 2013

Overcoming the Sexualization of Our Children

"If the Hoffner case is any sort of indication, then we now live in an...

June 19, 2013

The Idylls of Miami: Burn Notice’s Fairy Tale-Esque Narrative

  My wife and I don’t watch much television. We are young and cable-less. In...

June 18, 2013

Yeezus: Kanye Has Something To Say, But Squanders Our Good Will

by Kiel Hauck There was a time in the not-too-distant past where Kanye West’s celebrity...

June 18, 2013

The Kiddy Pool: What’s In A Name, Mrs. Carter?

"Our names tell us how we know ourselves, how we want to be known, and...

June 18, 2013

The Retro-Gaming Renaissance and the Democracy of the Dead

"The past often speaks to us with a clarity and beauty that the present seems...

June 17, 2013

How to Write a Hugely-Popular Piece for Huffington Post Religion

For theological and religious types, Huffington Post Religion (HuffPo) happens to be one of the...

June 17, 2013

Sponsoring A Child Feels Great, But Does It Work?

"Every so often, the action that feels right actually is the right action, and so...

June 17, 2013

Patenting Genes Is Like Patenting Sunlight

"Trying to patent a portion of the human genome would be a bit like someone...

June 14, 2013

Why Women Need Better Fairy Tales

Over at The Hairpin, Renee Lupica lists “Six Fairy Tales for the Modern Woman.”  In...

June 14, 2013

Mad Men Recap 6.10 & 11: “Be Slick, Be Glib, Be You!” But Don Has Children, Too

Mad Men  Recap 6.10: "Be slick, be glib, be you!" Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce Cutler...

June 13, 2013

What Stephen King Loves About Church

"American culture adores a performance, and many churches have succumbed to give the audience what...

June 13, 2013

Bordering on Chaos: Threading The Needle With Immigration Reform

Nothing brings the United States Senate together quite like larding up a farm bill with...

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