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February 2014

February 03, 2014

It’s #ManCrushMonday: Can We Redeem Even the Shallowest of Hashtags?

Sure, the guy and girl tagging is shallow and lustful. But can believers come up...

August 2013

August 02, 2013

ELSEWHERE: The First Cat Video Ever Made Dates Back to the Dawn of Film

Grumpy Cat. The Stalking Cat. Maru. Each one is a cat that has achieved celebrity...

July 2013

July 01, 2013

We’re Updating Our Comment Policy

A few weeks ago, we debuted our first ever comment policy. The gist of it...

April 2013

April 30, 2013

The Kiddy Pool: A Walk in the Woods, with Children

We need to walk in the woods with our children to share in the joy,...

April 23, 2013

Kiddy Pool: Noah’s Ark, or the Apocalypse for Kids

Teaching children about Noah's Ark should neither gloss over the sin that caused the flood...

April 16, 2013

The Kiddy Pool: In Praise of Ordinary Children

Intelligence in our children, whether normal or advanced, is in no way a virtue.

April 02, 2013

Kiddy Pool: Calling All Parenting Experts!

Every week in The Kiddy Pool, Erin Newcomb confronts one of many issues that parents must...

March 2013

March 27, 2013

Red Equal Signs: Marriage Debate in the Facebook Era

You may have noticed some fellow travelers on Facebook suddenly appearing as muted red equal...

February 2013

February 19, 2013

The Kiddy Pool: Institutionalized Parenting

It may not be that parents feel omnipotent; it may be that too many feel...

February 12, 2013

No veggies for you, says the government

Remember that dystopian novel we read in high school?  The one where humans were barred...

February 05, 2013

To the Marketing Director: These Are Not the Droids You’re Looking For

In my house, we make a practice of laughing at commercials. We mock them to...

February 05, 2013

30 Rock Finale and the Lesson of Ecclesiastes

  Last week, the television show 30 Rock aired its series finale, and under the...

January 2013

January 11, 2013

Giddy over Gaiman’s Chu’s Day

It arrived in the mail yesterday, the plain brown cardboard disguising the school-bus-yellow book jacket...

January 04, 2013

Do Moms Do Better without Dad?

In today's edition of Slate, Pamela Gwyn Kripke writes a controversial parenting piece entitled "It’s...

January 04, 2013

Kirkus’ Best Books of 2012

The editors at Kirkus Reviews have created lists in multiple categories--children's, adult fiction, adult nonfiction,...

December 2012

December 21, 2012

Do We Really Need Christian Video Games?

I just read a lovely piece that I thought I would share my thoughts on...

December 13, 2012

Dorian Gray on Drugs

Bryan Saunders has 8,700 self-portraits to his credit, but it’s the 50 currently on display...

October 2011

October 31, 2011

The Kiddy Pool: Digital Natives

"The available technology can make many non-expert sites look extremely professional—which might belie the nonsensical...

October 19, 2011

What Memes Mean: Haunted Houses and Christian Self-Awareness

"Stop thinking so much about yourself, but do not stop thinking about yourself completely. Either...

June 2011

June 23, 2011

Making Sense of “Culture Making”, Part 3: In The Beginning

Genesis, imago dei, the "Cultural Mandate," and the Fall all figure in to Crouch's study...

January 2011

January 14, 2011

Four Crucial Technology Landmarks in 2010

Last year, the technological landscape changed in permanent and surprising ways.

June 2010

June 14, 2010

The Power of the iPad

Can technology make you better than the next guy?

June 04, 2010

Podcast #84: Spilling Oil and Banning Porn

What we can learn from BP's catastrophe, and why we love Steve Jobs.

March 2010

March 30, 2010

Has Lost Gone Heretical?

Lost's god-figure seems all askew. Should we be concerned?

March 15, 2010

Did Ben Get Off Easy?

The CaPC Water Cooler: Could Illana's willingness to let Ben off the hook tell us...

March 02, 2010

Jacob is Good, All the Time

The CaPC Water Cooler: Five reasons Jacob should be considered "holy."

February 2010

February 23, 2010

Sawyer’s Choice

CaPC Water Cooler: Do you prefer Jacob or the Man in Black? The answer may...

February 16, 2010

Poor Jack

The CaPC Water Cooler: Doesn't anyone like him anymore?

February 09, 2010

‘Lost’ Patience

CaPC Water Cooler: Did Lost jump the shark? Two CaPC writers debate the premiere.

February 02, 2010

Lost’s Free Will Dilema

The CaPC Water Cooler: Whether or not the Lost castaways really have control over their...

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