“God’s Not Dead” and the Angry Atheist Professor: That Was Not My Experience

I’m concerned that God’s Not Dead perpetuates a false stereotype: that of the bully atheist philosophy professor who is out to destroy every Christian student’s faith.

Must Music Be Authentic? Roger, Wilco.

My wife can’t stop singing “All Of Me” and I can’t remember college without hearing N.W.A. pumping out from every other dorm room. Who’s the hypocrite now?

Ubisoft’s Child of Light: And the Darkness Understood It Not

Ubisoft’s newest Child of Light trailer reveals an underlying foundation of a distinctly religious narrative.

Is There a Rob Bell Reference in the New X-Men Movie?

If Prophet does make an appearance in Days of Future Past, it’s likely to raise a number of questions regarding the church’s use of political clout to dictate public policy.

9 Things to Keep in Mind About The Last Episode of Mad Men

Our resident Mad Men recapper, Alissa Wilkinson, has some more thoughts.

The Problem with the “Day of Dialogue”

By refusing to participate in the Day of Silence and instead calling for a day of their own, Focus on Family have reinforced the perception that they have joined the ranks of those who refuse to listen and missed a real opportunity to demonstrate Christ-likeness.

Zac Efron, Shirtless Men, and Sexism

Most Christians acknowledge the principle of human dignity, but miss the subtle manner it’s violated in the objectification of a human being—male or female.

KFC’s Chicken Corsage: The Zeitgeist Roosts on Your Wrist

The KFC chicken corsage stunt underscores just how mainstream absurdity has become.

How Christians Should Respond to Heaven Is for Real

Yes, we can develop our theology of heaven from a book. No, that book is not Heaven is for Real.

Keller, Culture, and CAPC

Keller provides resources that well articulate the ideals we strive for in our model of reading culture through the lens of Christ – one lens among many.

Dead in My Flesh: Dark Souls II and Living under the Law

While a game that glorifies death might seem masochistic and unapproachable, it is a strong reflection of the impossibility and isolation of attempting to live under the law without grace.

Stephen Colbert: Man, Myth, or Gimmick?

How does one maintain a healthy sense of self while committing so thoroughly to the creation of somebody else?

Saintseneca’s Dark Arc: Stripping Off the World’s Varnish

You rip your shirt off, raise your arms and run, but as if trying to escape something dreadful.

This Is Not Your Grandma’s Divorce: Conscious Uncoupling

We take time and effort to break up intentionally, but we’re still alright with “falling in love.”

If We Live in the Future, Why Do We Dress Like the Past?

If the past has nothing to offer us other than dire examples of how to ruin everything then why are we trying to relive it through our wardrobes?

Dating’s Inherent Risk: Is it Possible to Avoid Heartbreak?

The question we must each answer for ourselves is: “Should we avoid vulnerability until marriage in order to avoid heartbreak?”