Defeating Gnostic Forces In Fantasy Fiction

“Star Wars” and “Firebird” space-opera author Kathy Tyers shares how God rebooted her own theological and imaginative universes.

Breaking Bad Broken Down: “Buried”

“Even someone as horrible as Walt can be redeemed, but that doesn’t mean that our sins will go unpunished in this world.”

Why Christians Should Oppose Anti-Sharia Laws

Arguing Against Homosexuality Based On Its “Yuck Factor” is Gross

There are better ways to confront homosexuality than stressing how much it might gross you out.

The Kiddy Pool: To a Wedding, and Beyond

Dreams and weddings and eternity.

How “The Walking Dead” Solved Videogames’ Christ-Figure Problem

Can video games portray good examples of Christ Figures?

ELSEWHERE: A Graphic Depiction of How Segregated We Actually Are

ELSEWHERE: Lily and Madeleine

ELSEWHERE: ‘Orange Is The New Black’ Doesn’t Get Religion

Is “Hookup Culture” Really a Myth?

A study shows that the Hookup Culture is a myth, kinda.

ELSEWHERE: Cultured Christianity and Its Dangers

The Case Against “The Case Against Breaking Bad”

Should we be more critical of Breaking Bad?

Shaming Sexists and Racists Online as a Form of Justice?

“It is completely impossible for us to forecast the repercussions of our words, even if we intend those words to promote what we consider to be justice.”

‘Top Chef: Masters’ Celebrates The Communal Nature Of Art

“The success of the chefs is not based solely on their individual performances; it also derives from the extent to which they have been good mentors and teachers.”

ELSEWHERE: Tragic Texts, Tragic Art

How the Psychology of Perseverance Can Help us Understand the Cross

“Insights into human psychology are relevant to understanding the inner struggle of our Lord”