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March 2009

March 15, 2009
Friday night, after the public forum at the Transforming Theology Conference, some participants and students...
March 13, 2009
So I am at the Transforming Theology Conference where forty of the best and brightest...
March 09, 2009
AMC doesn't seem to know how to pick good films, and they sure know how...
March 02, 2009
In 1962, legendary film producer Dino de Laurentiis announced his plans to create a cinematic...

February 2009

February 26, 2009
The contemporary state of affairs between Hollywood and the Christian church betrays a complex history...
February 20, 2009
I wish that more Oscar-nominated films released to DVD before the program airs.  It can...
February 17, 2009
Two films that deal with religion in different ways release today.  You can laugh, cry,...
February 12, 2009
Richard Lindsay gives us another great review, but this time, he takes us to Broadway...
February 10, 2009
Last week, more reports started to circle around about the upcoming film Mary, Mother of...

January 2009

January 29, 2009
Annual Pop Theology contributor Ernest Myers graces us with his presence once again with his...
January 21, 2009
Before 2009 gets any older, I thought I'd better look back over the films that...
January 14, 2009
A couple of months ago, film scholar and critic David Thomson spoke on NPR during...
January 14, 2009
We just can't let go of the holiday spirit here at Pop Theology.  Wendy Arce...
January 12, 2009
Yesterday morning, I heard a homily in which the priest talked about partaking of the...
January 07, 2009
In her book, Jesus of Hollywood, Adele Reinhartz claimed that Jesus films often tell us...
January 06, 2009
Richard Lindsay takes a break from holiday revelry to provide a great review of the...
January 05, 2009
I recently had the privilege of interviewing Marjorie Suchocki, a process theologian and Professor Emerita...

December 2008

December 30, 2008
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button provides us with a character who is able to...
December 29, 2008
Over the Christmas holidays, I saw two films that dealt with the meaning of life...or...
December 22, 2008
John Huston concludes his film, The Bible:  In the Beginning (1966), with Abraham's near-sacrifice of...
December 14, 2008
No, I'm not talking about the latest Pop Theology review between Richard Lindsay and myself. ...
December 09, 2008
Pop Theology contributor Richard Lindsay and I saw Gus Van Sant's new film, MILK, last...
December 04, 2008
Here, for the first time, is the 2008 Pop Theology Holiday Television Viewing Guide.  Now...
December 02, 2008
Perhaps one of the most significant ways to look at the life and ministry of...

November 2008

November 30, 2008
Few books on film and religion are as insightful as Adele Reinhartz's Jesus of Hollywood. ...
November 27, 2008
After you've all finished stuffing yourself with turkey and football, head on over to Homebrewed...
November 14, 2008
Looking ahead to today's opening of the new James Bond film, Quantum of Solace, I...
November 13, 2008
Twenty-first century cinematic ministers fare little better than their predecessors.  Southerners in contemporary cinema never...
November 10, 2008
One of the most interesting parts of Conrad Ostwalt's book, Secular Steeples, is his comparison...
November 07, 2008
Our friends Tripp Fuller and Chad Crawford have a new podcast up over at Homebrewed...
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