Questions I Wish (Liberal & Conservative) White People Would Ask Themselves about the National Anthem Protests
It’s amazing to how quickly Black people’s protest can become an argument between white people. When it comes to the NFL protests during…
Ernie Johnson, Jr.’s UNSCRIPTED
It’s one of my favorite times of the year because the NBA Playoffs are in full swing, and that means almost nightly broadcasts…
#KillerSerials: PREACHER, Pilot
Tony Jones and Ryan Parker tackle a new show on #KillerSerials, AMC’s Preacher. Adapted from Garth Ennis’ cult classic comic series, this new killer serial…
#KillerSerials: The People v. OJ Simpson, Ep. 3
After the jump, take a listen to the latest episode of the Killer Serials podcast. Richard Lindsay guest hosts with me this week.…
Most NFL Quarterbacks are Evangelical Christians
Football is a sport that has clear religious connections, from the Hail Mary pass to Touchdown Jesus to the Immaculate Reception. The likely…
Tebowing Tebow
Conversations about or comments on other people’s public displays of faith inevitably say more about the commentator than they do about the practitioner.…
Leading and Belonging
What could we possibly learn from the LeBron-athon that took place over the last two weeks other than professional sports stars are narcissistic…
Anticipating Antichrist
Lars von Trier‘s Antichrist is one of the few films that I really want to see this Fall. Film and religion scholar S.…
MILK: A Pop Theology Dialogue
Pop Theology contributor Richard Lindsay and I saw Gus Van Sant’s new film, MILK, last week. It tells the story of Harvey Milk,…