2013-01-29T06:37:46-07:00

Let us communicate this truth to the fatherless: your earthly father failed you but our heavenly father never will. Read more

2013-01-27T22:23:16-07:00

"Loccke, if she’s a feminist, ought to be more willing to listen to that still, small voice in her soul." Read more

2013-01-27T22:25:10-07:00

"We need poetry to speak the unspeakable, and certainly to speak for us when we find our tongues dumb and demure." Read more

2013-01-27T22:11:06-07:00

"If a kid is prone to delinquent behavior, is that a result of listening to goth or hip-hop, or is it caused by broader socio-economic issues?" Read more

2013-01-27T22:07:06-07:00

"So as I peruse Szwarc’s portraits, I wonder in whose image these dolls are made." Read more

2013-01-27T22:04:01-07:00

"The rite of passage that is pregnancy and childbirth is set upon a pink and blue pedestal in our culture, making for a nasty fall back to reality." Read more

2013-01-25T12:17:49-07:00

In preparing to teach my students about Jesus’ hard saying about the “blasphemy against the Holy Spirit” (Mark 3:29) this week, I couldn’t help but make the connection to the recent, bizarre criticism of Evangelical efforts to end the sex-trafficking trade. What’s the charge? Well, apparently taking women and children out of the pay-for-rape game smacks of Evangelical colonialism to some. According to Yvonne Zimmerman, a professor of Christian Ethics, instead of focusing on trafficking in all of its forms, Evangelicals seem to narrow their concern to... Read more

2013-01-25T08:45:31-07:00

All criticisms aside, let's hope that the Force is strong with this one, and that he is able to rise to the occasion. Read more

2013-01-25T08:44:05-07:00

It’s not a secret that there is a lot of bad, bad art being made by Christians. Art that, like a senator’s campaign ad, disposes of quality and creativity to allow for an airtight theological agenda. And to be fair, this is not just a “Christian” problem. Turn on the radio and Lady Gaga and her really, really, really rich producers will tell you that you were “Born This Way”. But the sad trend that I see within American evangelicalism... Read more

2013-01-25T07:00:53-07:00

The following are actual search terms people typed into Google (Yahoo?) which directed them to CaPC. In most cases they didn’t find the answer they were looking for on our site. FSQ is an attempt to remedy this problem by answering some of the most (de)pressing questions sent to us through search terms. This week’s theme is Naked Porns (totally safe for work or sinister hanging out). Q 1. What does a naked woman look like? Your mother. Exactly like... Read more



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