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What Memes Mean: Muppet Political DiscourseLiving in an age where even Muppets offer political criticism ought to inspire us to speak better.
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When Games Matter: Arkham City and Seamless Storytelling“This moment in Arkham City gives me hope because it was a moment of truth. A moment when the world worked as it should and my determination to save it was tested.”
Two Can Play at That: What Komen Can Teach Us about BoycottsIs it justified, even heroic, to use power to force our will on others?
Citizenship Confusion: Pamela Geller Abuses a Murder“Voices like Robert Spencer and Pamela Geller are very dangerous, particular for Christians and conservatives”
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Screen Meaning: Devil
Posted on March 30, 2011 | 1 CommentScreen Meaning is a weekly exploration by Chase Livingston of the spiritual or transcendent themes contained within films. No matter what you believe about evil, even if you believe the devil is a bogeyman used to control people, you will agree evil is an undeniable... -
Six Pop Culture Resolutions
Posted on February 14, 2011 | No CommentsRunning a little late on resolutions? Pretend it's on purpose and jump on this bandwagon. -
The Most Popular Posts of 2010: #2 – Questioning Matthew Paul Turner: Part 1
Posted on February 8, 2011 | 1 Comment"Most Christians are well-equipped for feeling a certain amount of shame--the honesty and grace is the hard part." -
Is a New Moral Code in Order?
Posted on September 20, 2010 | 1 CommentOn CNN.com Yaron Brook and Onkar Ghate suggest, “Our moral code is out of date.” “Ask someone on the street to name a moral hero; if he isn’t at a loss, he’ll likely name someone like Jesus Christ or Mother Teresa. Why? Because they’re regarded... -
Why Parenthood is Better
Posted on September 15, 2010 | No CommentsI prefer Parenthood over Modern Family. I believe it is a better show and that it will be remembered more positively in the future. Both series deal with dilemmas faced by families at present as so many shows in TV history have boasted of doing.... -
The David Bazan Interview: Coming to Terms with Doubt
Posted on September 15, 2010 | 4 Comments"I like when anyone tells their story honestly. That’s always good. " -
Fade to Black – Paste Magazine: 2002-2010
Posted on September 8, 2010 | 2 CommentsA love song for a fallen friend. -
RetroPost: Why I Will Always Root for the Home Team
Posted on September 3, 2010 | No CommentsA tale of the high and low points of being an Alabama fan. -
The Fight of Our Lives
Posted on August 25, 2010 | 2 CommentsWhat Extraordinary Measures and Ecclesiastes tell us about dying. -
LOST Marathon
Posted on May 22, 2010 | No CommentsFor whatever reason, I’ve never watched LOST. I did watch a half an episode during the first season but never committed to it. But then, yesterday I had an unusually wild idea: To watch the entire 6 seasons in as few days as possible. I... -
Beck Goes to Liberty
Posted on April 26, 2010 | 11 CommentsAn invitation to give the commencement address can be a loaded thing. -
Jon Acuff of Stuff Christians Like: The CaPC Interview
Posted on April 13, 2010 | 7 CommentsThe author of "Stuff Christians Like" discusses satire, blogging, and the church. -
Be an Amerivisionarycan!
Posted on April 4, 2010 | No CommentsOn HuffPost, Tim Siedell, the humorist better known as @badbanana on Twitter, offers, A Simple Plan to Fix the American Political System Using Common Sense and a Little Dinosaur DNA. -
Searching for Christ in a Culture of Fear
Posted on March 23, 2010 | 3 CommentsWho's Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf? We Are. -
An Imprecise Theology of Things and Stuff
Posted on March 11, 2010 | 1 CommentI have a problem knowing how to enjoy things. -
Hear No Evil Giveaway!
Posted on February 19, 2010 | 13 CommentsYour favorite 8 letter word is FREE BOOK. We’ve got 5 copies of Matthew Paul Turner’s new book Hear No Evil to give away. To enter to win all you have to do is one of the following: Follow @ChristandPC on Twitter Retweet the following:... -
Questioning Matthew Paul Turner: Part 2
Posted on February 18, 2010 | 16 Comments"I think humor used well sheds light on our need for hope." -
Questioning Matthew Paul Turner: Part 1
Posted on February 17, 2010 | 5 Comments"Most Christians are well-equipped for feeling a certain amount of shame--the honesty and grace is the hard part." -
Why Brian Johnson is Wrong about Bono
Posted on February 11, 2010 | 3 CommentsBono should never stop preaching. -
One Journey Ends, A Proper Goodbye
Posted on January 16, 2010 | No CommentsCathleen Falsani, author of The Dude Abides and religion columnist, writes about being let go from the Sun-Times. This piece is what would have been her last there except that the editor would not allow any such farewell note. Jeffrey Overstreet suggested that she write...