Articles Archive for May 2009
Podcast #48: Jon and Kate + “Oh, Great it’s the Summer TV Season”Posted in Featured, Headline, Podcast, Television on 29 May 2009
If you’re going to pick up that remote this summer, you’d better think long and hard.
An Ecclesiology of TwitterPosted in Featured, Headline, Technology on 28 May 2009
Twitter is all about community, so isn’t it the perfect fit for church worship service?
RetroPost – Grand Theft Auto IV: Boycott or Buy?Posted in Featured, Games, Headline, RetroPost on 27 May 2009
The choice is less black and white than you may think.
A Defense of “Meaningless Fun”Posted in Featured, Games, Headline, Sports on 26 May 2009
Fun is not (always) the enemy.
Terminator Salvation and Human WorthPosted in Featured, Film, Headline on 25 May 2009
It’s not Shakespeare, but Terminator Salvation reminds us that the human race is something worth fighting for.
Podcast #47: Obama Fail, Vacation FTW!Posted in Featured, General Culture, Headline, Podcast, Politics on 22 May 2009
No Mr. President, you are not “protecting women’s rights.” We discuss why (with a little help from John Piper).
Introducing: CaPC’s Summer of Pop-CulturePosted in Featured, General Culture, Headline on 22 May 2009
CaPC celebrates a season of thoughtful criticism, whether our culture deserves it or not.
Jon and Kate + DatePosted in Featured, Headline, Television on 21 May 2009
What Your Pastor Can Learn From Reality TV
RetroPost: The Dangers of TelevisionPosted in Featured, Headline, Television on 20 May 2009
Sometimes TV can be harmful. Who knew!
Star Trek Gets RealPosted in Featured, Film, Headline on 19 May 2009
You may groan at first mention, but Star Trek’s plot device resonates with us because it happened to us.
Angels & Demons: Anti-Christian? Not really. Antimatter? Oh, yes.Posted in Featured, Film, Headline on 18 May 2009
I went to see Angels and Demons expecting a laugh – all I got instead was a mediocre movie.
CaPC Recommends: 4 for the WeekendPosted in Featured, Games, Headline, Literature on 16 May 2009
3 books, and one game influenced by a book.
Podcast #46: Ben and Rich are the Kids of SummerPosted in Featured, Film, Headline, Podcast on 15 May 2009
We grab the summer by the horns.
Lost in ReligionPosted in Featured, Headline, Television on 14 May 2009
The conflict in the season finale of Lost hits home.
RetroPost: Why Should Jim and Pam Marry?Posted in Featured, Headline, Television on 13 May 2009
While a Halpert-Beasley marriage could be spiritually insightful, it could also spell disaster for The Office.
Star Trek: Spock’s New Cultural RelevancePosted in Featured, Film, Headline on 12 May 2009
J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek doesn’t merely give the franchise new life; it gives us a renewed appreciation for one of the series more “logical” characters.
Podcast #45: Who’s Afraid of the Swine Flu?Posted in Featured, Games, General Culture, Headline, Podcast, Politics on 8 May 2009
Ben and Rich discuss what ails few.
Plus: conferences, capitalism and gamer’s choice.
The God’s Aren’t Angry…But I’m A Little TickedPosted in Featured, General Culture, Headline on 7 May 2009
Rob Bell is hip and relevant… but is he biblical?
RetroPost: Iron Man – Full of Irony and Things That Go BoomPosted in Featured, Film, Headline on 6 May 2009
What if a summer movie could be both fun AND good? Iron Man shows all other summer movies how it’s done.
Frozen River: Not Just That “Illegal Immigration” MoviePosted in Featured, Film, Headline on 5 May 2009
Frozen River provides a probing insight into the nature of family and community.
