Monthly Archives: February 2014

Like Marlowe’s Faustus, we all make our own deals with the devil in pursuit of “frivolous demands.”

‘Downton Abbey’s’ relationships mirror our own sincere desires to be with people who we truly and deeply love.

Through delightful engagement with Harry Potter, readers are pointed to the ultimate reality.

For guest writer Ryan Hamm, The Americans engenders an empathy that unpacks motivations and actions for people he’s always assumed are the faceless enemy.

All of these films, in one way or another, explore existential wonder, longing, or desire for redemption.

With hands free, the body is free to emphasize just how much the truth has set one free.

The reality of loving in a broken world is that sometimes our love can have serious negative consequences.

It’s even more strange that we’re still focused on Jackson’s breast, and we’ve all but ignored the action that revealed it.

The proliferation of pop religions suggests that our culture is less and less interested in the veracity of their belief systems.

The problem isn’t that people love sports too much, but that they love them incorrectly.

While their decontextualized bits of scripture might not add nuance or depth to a person’s faith, the momentary reminder they offer of God’s promises to his Church is not a bad thing.

We can no longer convince ourselves that we are merely dabbling in popular culture. The truth is, we’ve always been a part of it.

The most basic and essential truth of our existence is not our identity, but Christ’s.