Sun Eater Grapples with the Morality of Divine Judgment
Christopher Ruocchio’s series may help us better understand one of the most controversial parts of the Old Testament.
What Do We Owe Each Other While We Wait for The Good Place?
In essence, “What are my rights?” is private and individual. “What do we owe one another?” is personal and communal. It’s to shift from “What do I deserve?” to “What is best for us?”
Gotham: Moral Dilemmas and the Darkness within Us All
Gotham deftly shows the destructive nature of sin, leaving no one immune to its temptations or effects.
Steven Spielberg’s Cinema of the Sublime
Spiritual longing typifies Spielberg’s approach as a storyteller and may account for at least some of his blockbuster appeal.
Virtue with a Twist: Victoria ’s Edgy Morality
Both Victoria and Albert hold fast to their “prudish” morality precisely because they are surrounded by the carnage of its rejection.
In Defense of Fireplaces: A Moral Critique of Sam Harris’s “Fireplace Delusion”
Sam Harris and the science of morality school of thought fail to recognize that an action like burning wood might have value beyond an obvious contribution to “progress.”
‘Better Call Saul’: What Makes a Man?
The central theme of ‘Better Call Saul’—Jimmy’s (later Saul) struggle with his identity as a man—takes the show to its loftiest heights.
Moral Clarity in ‘Grantchester,’ Or What’s Oprah Got to Do with It?
In ‘Grantchester’ moral quandaries abound, and Sydney is not afraid to get stuck in one quagmire or another, because he is fully human, which includes being spiritual—dealing with the part of ourselves that is a counterpart to the lust of the eyes and the pride of life.
