Articles Archive for June 2008

Enter Into the Great and Disturbing Silence Enter Into the Great and Disturbing Silence
Posted in Film, General Culture on 30 June 2008

A documentary about monks challenges Bill Reichart to sit down and shut up every once and a while. Now, Bill challenges us to do the same.

A CAPC Dialogue: Violence in Blood Meridian
Posted in Literature on 27 June 2008

In the first installment of a CAPC dialogue, Alan Noble and Carissa Smith discuss whether or not the violence in Blood Meridian is good or helpful.

Do Hard Things…Like Read a Book!
Posted in General Culture, Literature on 26 June 2008

David Dunham invites you to turn off the television and… well, you know.

TGFF: Thank God for “Friday Night Lights”
Posted in Television on 25 June 2008

Ben Bartlett cautiously embraces the popular television series.

Get Smart: Admit You’re Stupid
Posted in Film on 24 June 2008

Richard Clark tries to figure out what it was he loved about Get Smart when he was a kid and finds a little bit of insight from the film.

In “The Savages,” Death is Savage
Posted in Film on 23 June 2008

Bill Reichart shows death to be what it is.

But It’s About Christ!: Why it is Important to be a Critical Christian
Posted in General Culture on 20 June 2008

Alan Noble on why it’s not best to just grin and bear it.

Why Christian Hip Hop Is Not a Failure
Posted in Music on 19 June 2008

In Christ and Pop Culture’s first guest post, Kiel Hauck explains why Christian hip hop succeeds in all the ways that matter.

Podcast #27: Christianity Today, Boundless, Sex, and the City
Posted in Film, Podcast on 18 June 2008

Richard Clark and Ben Bartlett discuss the Sex and the City backlash.

Motion Picture Messages
Posted in Film on 17 June 2008

David Dunham explores five ways movies can put forth a moral or spiritual message.