Christ and Pop Culture
If the Sochi Games are the hallmark of a corrupt government led by a tyrannical despot, they are also symbolic of the way Christians are praying for reform. Read more
If the Sochi Games are the hallmark of a corrupt government led by a tyrannical despot, they are also symbolic of the way Christians are praying for reform. Read more
'Downton Abbey' raises the significant question of whether we ought to treat people as means or as ends in and of themselves. Read more
Even in the absence of scientific breakthroughs, even when the specter of failure is imminent– success or not–science is worth doing. Read more
God made the universe out of nothing. He may have done it in six literal days. But if God did that, He did not use any natural processes that we have ever observed or can duplicate. Read more
The late Kurt Vonnegut inspires loyalty among his readers. He’s the kind of author whose fans devour book after book, reading one after another in rapid succession. Or at least I did. Back in 1997 a coworker recommended Vonnegut to me, specifically Slaughterhouse-Five. Unable to get my hands on that novel, I checked out Deadeye Dick. I was hooked. By the end of the year, I’d read at least ten Vonnegut novels, only whetting my appetite for more. Vonnegut is often thought... Read more
I’ve been disheartened by the judgments I’ve lorded over my children, even if only in my mind. Read more
None of these commercials are telling the whole truth, but some of them are telling some truth. Others are just outright lies. We thought we’d sort through the nonsense and get down to reality. Read more
Life and death are in our tongues, so let us speak words of life and love, words that uplift and edify, words that frame our children’s worldviews as holy and pleasing to God. Read more
"Worship is not about me, my feelings, my learning needs, or even those around me: It’s about God." Read more
Sure, the guy and girl tagging is shallow and lustful. But can believers come up with better responses than shaking a finger? Read more
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