Hitchens Gets What’s Coming to Him
Richard Lindsay shares his reflections on the death (and life) of Christopher Hitchens, the power of words, and the love of God. More…
Joss Whedon Call for Papers
Attention all Firefly, Buffy, X-Men, and all things geek lovers out there! I am co-editing a (hopefully) forthcoming collection of essays on Joss…
The Newest Pop Theology Member
It’s our pleasure to welcome new contributor Tony Mills to the Pop Theology team. Tony is a PhD graduate of Fuller Theological Seminary…
For Your Halloween Pleasure
This month’s theoblogger question at Patheos, in honor of Halloween is, “Are Demons Real?” There are some good contributions from ministers, professors, students,…
Filming Revolutions: Film History as Church History?
After the jump, check out a video of my presentation at the Theology After Google conference last week in Claremont, CA. Below the…
In Defense of AVATAR: Or Why Mark Driscoll Just Doesn’t Get It
Yesterday, a friend directed me to an article about a recent sermon by Mark Driscoll (pastor of Mars Hill Church) in which he…
The Earthquake in Haiti, God, and the Arbitrariness of Life
By now, most people are just as familiar with Pat Robertson’s interpretation of the Haitian earthquake as they are with the natural disaster…
Some Thoughts on Broadcasting Worship…
While re-watching Frost/Nixon, I was struck by one of the opening lines of the film. Reflecting on the whole experience of interviewing Richard…
Michael Vick: On Judgement and Participation
Whenever pop culture icons exhibit bad behavior…behavior that would ruin the careers and lives of us average folk…the social commentators inevitably talk about…