It’s that time of year again, when we tell you that you don’t necessarily have to vote for us for the COLLIDE Readers Choice Awards. But it sure would be nice!
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Should We “Vote with Our Dollars”? Part 2
30 May 2008 10:29 AM | 9 CommentsIn the second half of his series, Alan Noble explores how "voting with our dollars" gives Christians a louder voice in the world.
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Chuck Norris can kill you with his eyebrows. Vote Huckabee!
01 February 2008 5:33 PM | 1 CommentChuck Norris can divide by zero, cure cancer with his tears, sneeze with his eyes open, and tell you who would should be president. Entertainers have long been a major part of politics, from endorsements to running for office (I actually live in a state where the star of Conan the Barbarian is governor). The reasoning behind the overlapping of politics and entertainment seems to go something like this: "While we are not experienced or trained in any way to hold office, or knowledgeable enough to tell you who to vote for, we are recognizable and popular, so vote for us or the candidate we support."
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Should We “Vote with Our Dollars”? Part 1
29 May 2008 10:33 AM | 12 CommentsAs with many phrases, "vote with your dollars" appears to be a compelling statement, but its exact meaning is not entirely clear. And more importantly, the logic of this statement is obscured behind its rhetoric. Just what does it mean to "vote with your dollars" and is it really something we ought to be doing?
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Why Vote When You Can Laugh? The Daily Show and Complacency
20 December 2007 5:27 PM | 9 CommentsThat time is again upon us when car, make-up, and insurance commercials are momentarily sidelined to make way for content-less, image-shaping, political advertisements; when millions of bumpers across this great land will be drafted in an attempt to create the illusion that a candidate has wide-spread support.
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Richard H. Clark (Co-Founder/Editor-in-Chief) has spent his entire life writing, reading, listening, and playing. He has a Bachelors in Theology from the Baptist College of Florida and has a Master of Arts in Theology and the Arts from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is fascinated with the extent to which popular culture influences real people. He and his wife currently live in Louisville, KY where he is the classroom technology manager at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
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