Monthly Archives: May 2012

“There are many high profile musicians bastardizing the rich tradition and form of country music for commercial gain.”

“This Christian Facebook game has become a kind of series of bumper stickers, automatically slapped on the back of your car anytime you do anything remotely noteworthy.”

“The practice of shopping as entertainment can have serious consequences for believers”

“Our prayer is that political stances will never detract from the only message that truly matters.”

“Lucky Life deals with suffering, friendship, marriage, memory, death, and faith — communicated in an image-driven, poetic style.”

“Let’s shift the conversations on parenthood away from polemical and prescriptive and try to keep a sense of humor…”

“[T]he presence of humanity and the prevalence of humanitarian themes throughout the best science fiction stories is not necessarily a denial of human nature, but often an affirmation of the best in us.”

“We can disagree about the connections made on the President biography pages, but we we would be mistaken to think that Obama is ahistorical and is leading America in a past-less present.”

“Here, then, is a brief tour through Moffat’s oeuvre of awesomeness.”

“My objection to video games in church boils down to what makes a church.”

“Few bands can claim to have altered the musical landscape, much less charted out an entirely new landscape.”

“Learning to make a proper apology is one of those indispensable life skills that we all need but few of us were trained to deliver appropriately.”

“It’s not a fun truth that we all want to be somebody else. In fact, the film’s black joke is even more depressing: given the opportunity, we would simply morph that new person into us.”

“Fans have difficulty separating the professional and personal in the modern world of reality television and 24-hour news cycles.”

“We share this video because we still want marriage to work.”

“Bloom encourages us to dig deeper into our memories and even find a sunny place to rest our heads.”