“We can’t undo the affects of the Culture Wars, but by giving an ear to the juke joints and blues singers and then giving them understanding, patience, grace and kindness we can continue in a gospel-informed reconstruction.”
“Both Clemens and Armstrong maintain their innocence, [but] their public personas, marketability, and Q-scores have taken quite a hit.”
Let’s not be too quick to toss out Mars Hill Music because of a certain Mars Hill pastor.
“We all have biases, and our efforts to rid ourselves of them through education and self-awareness don’t actually “fix” the problem. Even worse, our bias-blindness has serious consequences.”
“Bunheads has potential. Let’s just hope it can live up to that past its debut.”
“It is easy to figure out what to do if the venture is a failure. The problem comes in when the business becomes a victim of success.”
CaPC contributors share how becoming a parent affected their cultural habits.
The Blue Nile have developed a loyal following precisely because they are as un-rock n’ roll as you can get.
“If nothing is defined as sacred, eventually nothing will be treated as sacred—in this case, a human life.”
“Perhaps the reason why these people can’t agree on music that is appropriate for the occasion is because the graduation ceremonies themselves are ‘age-inappropriate’ for the kids.”
How much of your body do you save exclusively for the person given to you by God to appreciate it?
“Our culture of helicopter parents and constant praise has the potential to produce a generation of young people who think much more highly of themselves than they ought and refuse to attempt catching their dreams for fear of failure.”
“We should not be shocked or put off by a crowd that doesn’t look much like the storyteller because the stories being told are universal.”
While this summer blockbuster’s ambition to explore humanity’s most pivotal questions is admirable, Prometheus is ultimately less insightful than it is convoluted.
“The marriage dynamic taught by Paul is actually more radical than Evans argues and some complementarians envision.”
“So do Christian writers bite the hand that feeds (or at least nurtures) us? Certainly that danger exists; but writers in the church are also uniquely placed to portray the church in a realistic way.”
