People Count: Resisting the Fascism of Political Demographics
This election, we are so often told, is about demographics. Trump and Clinton are not battling for the votes of Americans, but for Latinas, white men, black youth, evangelicals, or gay women with...
View ArticleCity of God and the Ends of American Politics
This year, we are told, we may have reached the end of American politics. Our major party candidates represent the worst of America: we despise them for their lack of decency, their lack of integrity,...
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A Country Rightly Loved
The following is a reprint from Volume 4, Issue 11 of Christ and Pop Culture Magazine: “God & Country Special Reflection Issue.” You can subscribe to Christ and Pop Culture Magazine by becoming a...
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Loving My Prodigal Country
The following is a reprint from Volume 4, Issue 11 of Christ and Pop Culture Magazine: “God & Country Special Reflection Issue.” You can subscribe to Christ and Pop Culture Magazine by becoming a...
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The Stories Our Churches Tell
The following is a reprint from Volume 4, Issue 11 of Christ and Pop Culture Magazine: “God & Country Special Reflection Issue.” You can subscribe to Christ and Pop Culture Magazine by becoming a...
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False Promises of the Security Gospel
The following is a reprint from Volume 4, Issue 13 of Christ and Pop Culture Magazine: “Dabbling in Other Gospels” You can subscribe to Christ and Pop Culture Magazine by becoming a member and you’ll...
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Impossible People by Os Guinness, Free for CaPC Members
Os Guinness’ Impossible People is graciously available free to Christ and Pop Culture members through our partnership with InterVarsity Press. Over 50 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr wrote that...
View ArticleNo, This Isn’t the “Most Important Election in Our Lifetime”
Everything ends in nuclear war. At least, in competitive intercollegiate debate it does. It doesn’t matter what the topic is. Immigration policy, subsidies for renewable energy, legalizing...
View ArticleAll Saints’ Day and Election Season
Every other Wednesday in The Kiddy Pool, Erin Newcomb confronts one of many issues that parents must deal with related to popular culture. I am weary of this election season. I’m tired of waking up...
View ArticleAttending to the Least of These in the Age of Trump
“Even if you have this baby, I’m not going to love you.” Nearly twenty-four years later, despite my having faced and overcome many challenges since that time and finally feeling secure in God’s...
View ArticleSurviving Politics as Usual
The following is the Letter from the Editor for Volume 4, Issue 17 of Christ and Pop Culture Magazine: “Votes, Voices, and Vices.” You can subscribe to Christ and Pop Culture Magazine by becoming a...
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The Bad Neighbor: Presidential Discourse and Christian Witness in the Age of...
The following is a reprint from a special edition of Christ and Pop Culture Magazine, a survival guide for the 2016 Election, Volume 4, Issue 17: “Votes, Voices, and Vices.” You can subscribe to Christ...
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14 Halloween Candies That Might Help You Survive Election Season
We’ve got good news and bad news about the upcoming week. The bad news is that there’s still a whole week left of what might be the most depressing presidential election in history. The good news is...
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Three Films to Watch before You Vote (and One to Watch After)
It’s been a tough election year in the United States, possibly one of the toughest on record. Perhaps it’s a good time to step back and gain a little healthy perspective—to be reminded that bad...
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When Jerry Hugged Larry: Throwing Down Our Weapons in a War of Unpopular Ideas
The following is a reprint from a special edition of Christ and Pop Culture Magazine, a survival guide for the 2016 Election, Volume 4, Issue 17: “Votes, Voices, and Vices.” You can subscribe to Christ...
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Changing the Metaphors of Politics
The following is a reprint from a special edition of Christ and Pop Culture Magazine, a survival guide for the 2016 Election, Volume 4, Issue 17: “Votes, Voices, and Vices.” You can subscribe to...
View ArticleProclaiming a Better Way: Christian Community After the Election
It’s over. Election 2016 is done. Donald Trump has become our new President-elect. Many people are in mourning; others are dancing in the streets. This election has strained relations in communities...
View Article‘What Has Cast Such a Shadow upon You?’ Reading Benito Cereno after the Election
Every other Wednesday in The Kiddy Pool, Erin Newcomb confronts one of many issues that parents must deal with related to popular culture. I went to campus on Friday for the first time since Election...
View ArticleThe Weight of The Crown & the Work of the Kingdom
I began watching The Crown the weekend before my nation was to elect its next president. I strained beneath the load Christians carried, which felt heavier than it had in previous elections. I knew the...
View ArticleThe Severed Puritan Head That Traveled the World
Every other Friday in D-List Saints, Luke T. Harrington explores one of the many less-than-impressive moments in Christian history. If you visit the green space near the antechapel at Cambridge...
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