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Pop Culture is everywhere. We just acknowledge it. Christ and Pop Culture is an attempt to discuss and think rightly about the common knowledge of our age.
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Is Tweeting With the Kids A Redeemable Activity?
The Court Struck Down Prop 8, But Not as Dramatically As They Could Have
The music industry is doing just fine
What to do with “Christian” Bumperstickers and T-Shirts
Newt Gingrich Likes to say “Stupid”
The Rise of Christian Libertarianism?
Recent Posts

What Memes Mean: Muppet Political DiscourseLiving in an age where even Muppets offer political criticism ought to inspire us to speak better.

Music at Mars Hill: Lessons From Leonard Cohen“Old Ideas”‘ simplicity and focus on songwriting feels refreshing.

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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“Hipster Christianity”: Did You Know that You’re a Hipster?
Posted on September 6, 2010 | 22 CommentsIn his latest book, Brett McCracken broadens a category to the extreme. -
How Labeling People Makes Us Less Like Christ
Posted on September 1, 2010 | 1 CommentThe Love of Christ compels you: dump the categories! -
Weapons of Choice
Posted on August 6, 2010 | No CommentsIn the most reacent issue of Collide Magazine various church/ministry leaders (across various disciplines) were asked to list their favorite and most essential productivity tools. Naturally many listed their Mac Books, iPhones, and various software, apps, and programs they use on a daily basis. I’ve... -
Currently Watching
Posted on August 5, 2010 | No CommentsWhat I’ve been watching lately: 1) Arrested Development- I can’t believe I didn’t watch this show when it was originally aired, it is hilarious. But thanks to Netflix I am watching it now. We’ve finished season one and just begun season two and I can’t... -
RetroPost: “Shark Week” and the Coming of Christ
Posted on July 29, 2010 | No CommentsWith yet another shark week starting August 1st, we revisit David Dunham's meditation on the Discovery Channel's most popular week. -
Is This An Overstatement?
Posted on July 28, 2010 | No CommentsThe Death of Friendships…what do you think, hysterical panic or probably true? And is it all really the fault of social networking? -
Americans: The World Cup Can Make You A Better Person
Posted on July 8, 2010 | 4 CommentsThere's more to gain from soccer than just another sport to watch. -
The Beginning of the End
Posted on June 30, 2010 | No CommentsThe new Harry Potter movie trailer can be found here. -
Any Takers?
Posted on June 26, 2010 | No CommentsStephen Colbert and American Farm Laborers are encouraging the mass of unemployed to take jobs on the farms in the Take Our Jobs Campaign. -
The Power of the iPad
Posted on June 14, 2010 | 1 CommentCan technology make you better than the next guy? -
Faith is the Victory
Posted on June 2, 2010 | No CommentsIs God a sports fan? -
Who’s Directing?
Posted on June 1, 2010 | No CommentsGuillermo del Toro drops out of directing “The Hobbit” -
Nike and God Battle It Out For the Future
Posted on June 1, 2010 | 1 CommentNike's new slogan is ignoring an important fact. -
Finding Death In Lost
Posted on May 28, 2010 | No CommentsLost teaches Christians how to deal with death -
LOST, Community, and Redemption
Posted on May 28, 2010 | 3 CommentsWhat the church should (and shouldn't) learn from LOST. -
Best Cities
Posted on May 26, 2010 | No CommentsTop Cities in the coming decade -
The LOST Questions
Posted on May 26, 2010 | No CommentsHere’s some possible answers to those lingering LOST Questions. -
Facebook Repents
Posted on May 25, 2010 | 1 CommentFacebook Repents -
Cell Phones and Tumor Rumors
Posted on May 17, 2010 | No CommentsFinally, everyone can start using their cell phones again! -
Facebook Security
Posted on May 17, 2010 | 1 CommentFacebook launches new security features that do nothing to answer the rising concerns among its users







