THE GOD OF WILD PLACES: A Review
We’ve sequestered death, pushed it off to arm’s length. […] Hunting has changed that for me in a way that religion never did.…
Where Religion Meets Pop Culture
Where Religion Meets Pop Culture
We’ve sequestered death, pushed it off to arm’s length. […] Hunting has changed that for me in a way that religion never did.…
Let’s get this out of the way first: At the Drive-In were one of the most important bands in my life. They altered…
“We see a lot of war movies. We don’t really see a lot of movies about veterans,” said first time writer/director and Army…
For a generation of comedy fans, The Kids in the Hall gave us permission – not simply to laugh at life’s absurdities but…
The second season of Love Victor is now streaming on Hulu. In case you haven’t been camped out at your television during the…
In the latest episode of the Killer Serials podcast, Tony Jones and Ryan Parker discuss the finale of the HBOMax limited series, Beartown. They…
In the closing minutes of his new documentary, Religulous, Bill Maher transitions from an agnostic point of view to an atheistic one. He…
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…
One of the great things about our Constitution is that it guarantees both the freedom of religion and the freedom from religion. Individually,…
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…
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 surprising success of Facing the Giants, Alex and Stephen Kendrick, produced their first feature film, Flywheel. With a budget of only…
Over the next year, I will be co-directing the sociology of religion movie night along with Pop Theology contributor Wendy Arce under the…
I am no anime or manga expert by any stretch of the imagination, but I recognize the artistic value, beauty, and potential for…
In college, I read a book that began to drastically change the way I thought about God and the ways in which God…
In the latest episode of the Killer Serials podcast, Tony Jones and Ryan Parker discuss the finale of the HBOMax limited series, Beartown. They…
We’ve sequestered death, pushed it off to arm’s length. […] Hunting has changed that for me in a way that religion never did.…
It might sound like a weird question, but what comes first, perception or storytelling? The two are so intricately interwoven that by the…
Already vying for our favorite comic of the year, Judas (Boom! Studios), a four-issue series from writer Jeff Loveness and artist Jakub Rebelka. In it’s short…
Patrick Gray and Justin Skeesuck completed the Camino de Santiago in 2014. What set them apart from their fellow pilgrims is that Patrick…