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February 2014

February 22, 2014

For the record, I am NOT Kevin A. Miller

THIS is Kevin A. Miller. And if you're like me, you probably had to do...

February 04, 2014

The best of all possible stories — can it be true?

That's the title of the paper I'll be delivering at Trinity Western University's Hell and...

January 2014

January 29, 2014

52-minute version of “Hellbound?” now available

Good things come in small packages, or in this case, shorter packages. (Yikes, there's no...

January 23, 2014

Can we be scientific about theology?

I say, "Yes!" But if we are going to be scientific about theology, it seems...

January 15, 2014

Everyone likes to give notes–but no one likes to get them

I've spent most of the last 10 years working as a screenwriter. And as anyone...

December 2013

December 16, 2013

A video in which I speak my mind

December 12, 2013

Did Dostoevsky get it wrong (and Obama get it right)?

One of the most famous phrases to come out of Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov...

December 04, 2013

Love the sinner–period

We've had an interesting discussion on the Hellbound? Facebook page and elsewhere lately about the...

November 2013

November 27, 2013

The only exclusive truth claim you can make

As someone who spends a lot of time doing research, I've become a huge fan...

November 21, 2013

Black Friday “Hellbound?” DVD sale

This is it, the Black Friday sale you've been waiting for! Get 50% off standard...

October 2013

October 31, 2013

“Where” would we be without hell?

Better ask Designer Jonathan Hull, who created a map of America's most hellishly named places,...

October 30, 2013

“Hellbound?” Halloween sale

For today and tomorrow only, get 31% off the regular retail price of our DVD...

October 29, 2013

“My name is Inigo Montoya, and I’m rethinking this whole revenge thing…”

October 28, 2013

Live video chat on Halloween

I'll be talking to the Raven Foundation about hell, Halloween and all sort of other...

October 22, 2013

John McArthur and the Terror of Truth

Right now I'm listening to a sermon by John MacArthur in which he lays out...

October 02, 2013

Richard Beck is blogging about “Hellbound?”

More specifically, he's blogging about some issues that came up during the Q&A session following...

September 2013

September 14, 2013

Two (make that three) mistakes fundamentalists make

Mistake #1: Failing to distinguish between an interpretation of their sacred text and the text,...

September 14, 2013

Christian fundamentalism–another gospel? Guest post by Michael Hardin

Michael Hardin is a mimetic theorist, author of The Jesus Driven Life, and co-founder of...

September 11, 2013

“Hellbound?” one year anniversary DVD sale!

That's right, on Sept. 12, 2012, we premiered Hellbound? to an enthusiastic crowd at the...

September 10, 2013

Inside the Evangelical Bunker

Parodies of this scene with Hitler never get old for me. I like everything about...

July 2013

July 04, 2013

Rachel Held Evans is going through hell

Not literally--or even figuratively, for that matter. What she's going through is a series of...

July 02, 2013

Offensive? Inflammatory? Incredibly wrong? All of the above?

No, I'm not talking about my new cologne. I'm talking about this image, which I...

June 2013

June 29, 2013

A very touching response to “Hellbound?”

From a viewer who watched it last week: My husband has been taking baby-steps out...

June 28, 2013

Sacrifice, self-sacrifice and Mr. Spock

I wouldn't identify myself as a Trekkie. I'm more of the Star Wars equivalent (a...

June 24, 2013

New “Hellbound?” Q&A screening booked for the UK

Hellbound? will screen at the Bushell Theatre in Newton Abbot, Devon on July 20. I...

June 20, 2013

A gem from the late Walter Wink

Finally getting around to reading Walter Wink, particularly his book Engaging the Powers. It's an...

June 19, 2013

Video of a debate I did recently

This is a video of a debate I did with Pastor Mark Glanville in Langley,...

June 05, 2013

Are we in bondage to a Book?

In a recent email exchange with Orthodox Archbishop Lazar Puhalo, he expressed concerns about the...

June 05, 2013

This is not a pipe. (Or a painting of a pipe!)

Last weekend I had a wonderful time speaking and showing Hellbound? at Lendrum Mennonite Brethren...

June 04, 2013

How to get on the right side of history

A few years ago I made a serious attempt at becoming a day trader. Call...