Juvenal believed far too many citizens were far too willing to cooperate in their own exploitation. What I find incredibly intriguing — and disconcerting — about Juvenal’s observations is that, numerous genera ...

No, this is not some new Charlie Kauffman movie that folds in on itself, creating a perpetual feedback loop. I’m serious; Christians love Top 10 Lists. No wonder Moses did only 10 commandments. ...

Gareth Higgins There's evidence that popular cinema is taking real life seriously. One day last fall, I w ...

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Rose Marie Berger Jonathan Mendez Finally, researchers have harnessed the fruit of the ...

Jesse Holcomb Do shows like 24 help make torture acceptable? How many of us condemn state-sanctioned torture b ...

Molly Marsh Clothing the world with justice. When stern-looking models wearing the colors of Africa sashayed d ...

Laurel Rae Mathewson Since the box-office success of Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, there's been a lot of hoopla about ...

Rose Marie Berger Jonathan Mendez Struggling to explain God's ways to your Sunday ...

Danny Duncan Collum Now playing near you: A global monoculture. Thirty years ago, the British punk-rock band T ...

Ed Spivey Jr. We cannot rest on our laurel, once we find out what it is. During a recent congressional hearing ...

Julie Polter Why do Americans want to live so large? They sit on treeless hillsides, big as the barns they may ...

Danny Duncan Collum Everday low prices are part of our American birthright. Right? Whenever I have occasion t ...

Rose Marie Berger Jonathan Mendez There's no better way to prevent boredom than pl ...

Molly Marsh Stitching for Social (and personal) change. Knitting is hip. Subversive, even. Take knitting ...

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John Potter Pop musician Moby on how his faith affects his lifestyle, art, and activism. Watch your head,” Mob ...

Danny Duncan Collum The poet, musician, author (and senior citizen) keeps it real- and keeps it coming. One of ...

Rose Marie Berger Jonathan Mendez Soft Saints, Inc., purveyor of positive role models f ...

Kate Bowman Johnston Hollywood's humanitarian helpers direct more attention to global hot spots. But does it help? ...

Kate Bowman Johnston 'Pop music possesses the power to transport the human spirit.' In a 2005 Rol ...

Josh Andersen Does Ricky Martin's sexed-up music undercut his anti-trafficking activism? Ricky Martin is ...

Ryan Beiler The Simpsons' love-hate relationship with religion. When The Simpsons creator Matt Groeni ...

Aaron McCarroll Gallegos Notes from a new generation Responding to the tragedy at Columbine High School, educa ...

James J. Zogby The image of Islam in American pop culture. Historically, the animus of anti-Semitism directed ...

Danny Duncan Collum We hear a lot today about how divided we Americans are on matters of culture. We hear a ...

Bob Hulteen In the 1960s, the Fellowship of Reconciliation prepared a comic book about the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. ...

Danny Duncan Collum Writers of various sorts, you may have noticed, sometimes take a notion to cast aside their particular genre or disci ...

Shane Helmer Star Trek's journey continues In Star Trek: The Next Generation 's seventh-season e ...

Bob Hulteen The popular music world was abuzz in 1994 when a recording of music 15 centuries old (and recorded over the last two decades) ...

Danny Duncan Collum It was inevitable that our de facto federal ministry of culture (public broadcasting and the endowments for the arts ...

Julie Polter The practical theology of home. I thought, growing up, that only special places could be " ...