Psalms of “Black Velvet”
Steve Sudeth with a post on the little-known Charles Bradley, a one-time James Brown impersonator who has now released his own albums rich…
Super Fun Pack – 3 Music Reviews!
Finally getting around to writing about some music I’ve been listening to for the last few months, here’s some brief reviews of three…
Can I Get an Amen…Or At Least a Gun and a Wad of Cash?
Spring Breakers isn’t necessarily the year’s first must-see film, but it might be one of the first “you really might want to see it”…
Musical Indoctrination
Occasional Pop Theology contributor Steve Sudeth shares his thoughts on “raising up a child in the way he should go” with particular attention…
Wedded Bliss?? Hardly.
I find it somewhat fitting that, as the Supreme Court of the United States considers marriage equality, I finished up film historian Jeanine…
Teorema: God Will Save You from Your Dull Middle-Class Existence
At a dive bar in New Orleans this past January, Ryan and I got together to discuss possibilities for PopTheology.com for the coming…
Survive and Advance or Survive and Die
Last night was a great night of television with two of the best series serving up two of their strongest “episodes.” ESPN’s sports…
Christians Gone Wild!
Three recent examples of conservative Christians in the news: of course, these are “newsmaker” Christians—people who have their own publicists and media machines.…
Seeking Care
If you follow Pop Theology, you’ll notice I’ve been focusing on documentaries as of late. The five Oscar nominees are rich viewing experiences…

