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December 2015

December 09, 2015

GOD MOCKS: A Review

It’s no coincidence that my favorite ministers, pastors, and mentors have all had a wonderful...

December 07, 2015

Killer Serials: Breakthrough, Ep. 5

Nat Geo's new series, Breakthrough, highlights scientists working on the cutting edge of research in biomechanics,...

December 04, 2015

Killer Serials: Jessica Jones, Eps. 7-13

Like me and thousands of other fans, you probably binged or finished binging Netflix's fantastic...

November 2015

November 30, 2015

Killer Serials: Breakthrough, Ep. 4

After a week off, Nat Geo's Breakthrough was back last night with a look at...

November 26, 2015

A Gay Presbyterian on a Jesuit Retreat

For a Protestant, doing things in a Catholic setting is like going to a foreign...

November 23, 2015

Killer Serials: Jessica Jones, S1 Eps. 1-6

Marvel might be best known for their summer tent pole blockbusters, but they're proving that...

November 16, 2015

This Ain’t a Sunday School Lesson for Kids

If you're a person of faith that is offended by the title and/or content of...

November 16, 2015

Killer Serials: Breakthrough, Ep. 3 “Decoding the Brain”

Tony Jones and I dig into the third episode of Breakthrough, which continues to ask...

November 09, 2015

Killer Serials: Breakthrough Ep. 2, “More Than Human”

Tony Jones and I continue our coverage of National Geographic's new series, Breakthrough. Last night's...

November 05, 2015

The Armor of Light: A Review

At this point in time, it seems as if guns and evangelical Christians are the...

November 03, 2015

Killer Serials: Fargo Season 2, Eps. 1-4

I confess, I was late to the Fargo party last year, binge watching the entire first...

November 02, 2015

Killer Serials: Breakthrough Ep. 1, “Fighting Pandemics”

The Sunday night television landscape is crowded, but National Geographic’s new series, Breakthrough deserves a...

October 2015

October 14, 2015

Three-Fourths of NFL Quarterbacks are Evangelical Christians

Football is a sport that has clear religious connections, from the Hail Mary pass...

September 2015

September 23, 2015

Hotel Transylvania 2 Discussion Guides

Taking the kids to see Hotel Transylvania 2 this weekend? Download a family and/or faith...

September 20, 2015

Twenty-five things church-based “abstinence-only” sex education never taught me

The film Give Me Sex Jesus is out, and streaming for free on Vimeo. This...

September 08, 2015

Killer Serials: MR. ROBOT, Season Finale

Killer Serials is a partnership between Theoblogy (Tony Jones) and Pop Theology. Having wrapped up the third...

September 04, 2015

Church in PA Does Peter Gabriel Mass

No more miracles, loaves and fishes/Been too busy with the washing of the dishes. --...

September 02, 2015

On Kim Davis of Rowan County, Kentucky

I was born and raised in Kentucky. And while I’m not from the foothills of...

August 2015

August 17, 2015

Live from Seattle: Princess Leia’s Bikini!

Back in Seattle for a friend’s wedding and, continuing to wonder if this might be...

August 13, 2015

Killer Serials: MR. ROBOT, Season 1, Eps. 5-8

Tony Jones and I are back for another installment of Killer Serials where we discuss...

August 03, 2015

MOVIE REVIEW: The End of the Tour

Back in the summer of 2011, my friend Ernest Myers and I observed "June of Jest"...

July 2015

July 29, 2015

The Netflix-ization of the Church

Editors’ Note: This article is part of the Patheos Public Square on the Future of...

July 17, 2015

Killer Serials: MR. ROBOT, Season 1, Eps. 1-4

Having wrapped up the third season of Orange is the New Black, Tony Jones and I...

July 17, 2015

Movie Review: Stanford Prison Experiment

If you're not familiar with the Stanford Prison Experiment, you'll be thrilled and riveted by...

July 15, 2015

Killer Serials: ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, Season 3 Wrap-Up

In this installment of Killer Serials, Tony Jones and I look back over season 3...

July 09, 2015

Remembering Pedro and Sean — and why Marriage Matters

When you teach undergraduates, there are frequent moments that remind you that youth culture has...

July 07, 2015

Killer Serials: ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, Season 3, Eps. 10-13

We're back with the latest installment of Killer Serials, in which Tony Jones, and I...

July 01, 2015

Popping Collars Part II: “Jesus becomes a monster for us and with us”

My book, Hollywood Biblical Epics: Camp Spectacle and Queer Style from the Silent Era to...

June 2015

June 30, 2015

Richard’s Book Is Here! + Part One of Popping Collars

So the big day has arrived. My book, Hollywood Biblical Epics: Camp Spectacle and Queer...

June 30, 2015

Killer Serials: ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, Season 3, Eps. 7-9

The next installment of Killer Serials, in which Tony Jones and I discuss episodes 7-9...

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