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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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Recent Posts

Citizenship Confusion: Pamela Geller Abuses a Murder“Voices like Robert Spencer and Pamela Geller are very dangerous, particular for Christians and conservatives”

Grace Notes: Dead Can Dance, The Mary Onettes, Saint EtienneDead Can Dance come back from the dead, The Mary Onettes adjust their 80′s sound, and Saint Etienne just want you to dance.

Sacred Space: Superbowl Sunday“Something in the regular life of the church is going to conflict with the Superbowl this Sunday. What ought the church to do?”

Eat Your Vegetables: “The Age of Innocence” (Wharton, 1920)The novel’s tone is thoroughly ironic, as Archer continually misreads as progressive the very traits that consign him to the status quo.

Mixed Signals: What the Christian Message Says to the MassesTargeting a message to your “superfans” doesn’t mean that they are the only ones listening.
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To Hell With Catan?
Posted on February 2, 2012 | 20 CommentsPerhaps the #1 rule of approaching a game rightly is as follows: take it seriously, but keep your perspective. -
Christ and Pop Culture’s Best Features of 2011
Posted on January 26, 2012 | 1 CommentHere are ten feature articles from the past year that you absolutely must read. -
Our Favorite Films of 2011
Posted on January 23, 2012 | 11 CommentsOur contributors weigh in on the most memorable films of 2011. -
Our Favorite Albums of 2011
Posted on January 20, 2012 | 4 CommentsSome of the year's most excellent examples of the common grace of God in the world of music. -
Can’t Access Your Favorite Websites? Blame SOPA/PIPA
Posted on January 18, 2012 | 7 CommentsHave you heard about the law proposed to regulate the Internet? We're against it. -
Our Ten Favorite Graphic Novels of 2011
Posted on January 16, 2012 | 6 CommentsCaPC's illustrator, Seth Hahne, shares his favorite examples of a burgeoning medium. -
Our Favorite Television Shows of 2011
Posted on January 11, 2012 | 11 CommentsSometimes, we watch television. And honestly, sometimes it's pretty darn good. -
Our Top Five Memes of 2011
Posted on January 9, 2012 | No CommentsKirk Bozeman unveils the insane things that occupied our mind-space this year, thanks to the Internet. -
Our Ten Favorite Video Games of 2011
Posted on January 5, 2012 | 10 CommentsChrist and Pop Culture writers share their favorite games of 2011. -
Our Favorite Five Books of 2011
Posted on January 2, 2012 | No CommentsCarissa Smith shares an idiosyncratic list of the best five books of 2011. -
Mommy, Daddy, Who is Santa Claus?
Posted on December 22, 2011 | 15 CommentsFive parents share their approach to the famous gift-giver. -
Podcast #108: The Year in Music, with Special Guest Jay Tholen
Posted on December 20, 2011 | No CommentsTwo CaPC writers and a special guest discuss music, CCM, and the year that was. -
The War on Christmas and the Kingdom of Christ
Posted on December 19, 2011 | 9 CommentsIn fighting to keep Christ in Christmas are evangelicals embracing consumerism and ignoring Christ's Kingdom ethics? -
Skyrim and the Other Reality
Posted on December 15, 2011 | 19 CommentsDo videogames amount to anything more than escapism? Are games worth engaging? -
Podcast #107: Choosing Sides in the War on Christmas
Posted on December 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsMerry Christmas! Happy Holidays! Enjoy your long weekend! All of the above? -
Music Made Physical: In Defense of the Humble Cassette
Posted on December 12, 2011 | 6 CommentsIt's time to appreciate what cassettes lent to the experience of listening to music. -
Elsewhere: A New-Earth, Cussin’, Submission, and Ayn Rand on Symbolism
Posted on December 9, 2011 | 2 CommentsIn Which Various Links are collected from every one of the Internets so that you don't have to use Google, cause they're rich already. 1% and all. -
Is Tim Tebow Christianity’s MVP?
Posted on December 8, 2011 | 10 CommentsEvangelicalism's favorite quarterback may talk a good game, but it's the follow-through that counts. -
The CaPC Superlatives: Noteworthy Achievements in Concerts, Games, and Music
Posted on December 7, 2011 | No CommentsWhy Superlatives? Because some happenings from 2011 deserve 15 more minutes of fame.



















