Christian video games are bad enough as it is. So often, they’re low-quality versions of real entertainment. (Remember Guitar Praise and Dance Praise 2 — The ReMix?) But if you’re trying to sell the Jesus kitsch, you might as well go where your customers are: Walmart. More specifically, Walmarts in Texas. That’s where Left Behind [...]
Parents Television Council Goes After “Two and a Half Men”
September 29, 2009 By 62 Comments
I don’t know how much truth there is to this story (It comes from OneNewsNow, so take it with a grain of salt): In January, a study conducted by the Parents Television Council (PTC) found 94 advertisers for the CBS show Two and a Half Men. According to the PTC, the show features countless jokes [...]
More Musicians Embrace Godlessness
September 28, 2009 By 25 Comments
Yesterday, I mentioned that Jazz bassist Ben Allison recently outed himself as an atheist. Apparently, he’s not the only musician taking that path. The band A.F.I. (A Fire Inside) has a new album coming out tomorrow titled “Crash Love.” One song on the album is titled “Sacrilege” and the lyrics allude to a pro-atheist stance: [...]
Ricky Gervais Discusses Religion, Atheism, and The Invention of Lying
September 27, 2009 By 61 Comments
Ricky Gervais has been making the media rounds the past few weeks to talk about his new movie The Invention of Lying. In the movie, lying leads to, among other things, the invention of religion. So, Gervais has been talking about religion in many of the interviews he’s done: When [Gervais' character] Mark Bellison learns [...]
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