“Popologetics” for Evangelicals: Ted Turnau’s Missional Defense of Pop Culture

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“Turnau sees the pervasive presence of popular culture as a worldview challenge that requires from the Christian a shrewd cultural engagement.”

Easter Is Coming

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“About five years ago, just before Easter, I saw my grandmother for the last time.”

Beyond Steubenville: Rape Culture and Complicity

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Rape culture isn’t just a problem in Steubenville; it’s endemic to American culture. We all live in Steubenville.

What Rob Bell Talks About At the Areopagus

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Is God still relevant for the modern world? Rob Bell thinks so. So do we. The real question is: how?

House of Cards: The King is Dead

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In House of Cards, there’s no sign of God anywhere. Francis’ crisis is a far cry from the faith struggle we have become familiar with, and a sign of a changing culture.

Oz: Goodness, Greatness, and Power

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Sometimes the best way to view the man behind the curtain is through the lens of the Fall.

The Problem With Writing Off ‘Un-Christian’ Art

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“It is in the mind of Christ that Christians possessing the indwelling Holy Spirit can search the riches of art, even art that doesn’t line up with our theology.”

Beyond Color Blind: Why Race Still Matters

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Guest writer, Trillia Newbell on her experience seeking to help her white friends understand the plight of African Americans and the need for Christian empathy.

I Am Not Abraham’s Mistake

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Arabs are not the result of Abraham’s mistake: Derek Rishmawy explains how popular evangelical theology about Arab contradicts the gospel.

Welcome to the Grid: How Living on the Internet Changes Everything

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What if we don’t live in a world of divided realms but rather, a world where the digital and the physical exist together as an ‘augmented’ reality?