A Country Gospel: Pop Theology Turns 200
For Pop Theology’s 200th post, we celebrate 1973, the year of the Jesus musical. That year saw the release of Jesus Christ Superstar,…
Bad Movie Monday: The Happening
It’s been a while since my last bad movie Monday, what with the start-up of Monday Night Football and Heroes. With a little…
Not So Ridiculous…
One of the great things about our Constitution is that it guarantees both the freedom of religion and the freedom from religion. Individually,…
Fireproof…
A couple of weeks ago, I watched and reviewed Flywheel, the first feature-length, widely-released film from Sherwood Pictures. I have been amazed by…
A Long Overdue Miracle…
It is certainly unthinkable that precious few, if any, Hollywood films have yet to focus on the African American soldiers who fought and…
Before the Giants…
Before the surprising success of Facing the Giants, Alex and Stephen Kendrick, produced their first feature film, Flywheel. With a budget of only…
Shock me, shock me, shock me with that deviant behavior
Over the next year, I will be co-directing the sociology of religion movie night along with Pop Theology contributor Wendy Arce under the…
Tekkonkinkreet
I am no anime or manga expert by any stretch of the imagination, but I recognize the artistic value, beauty, and potential for…
Do You Believe In…
In college, I read a book that began to drastically change the way I thought about God and the ways in which God…