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Too Wild at Heart?
Some evangelicals believe Eldredge is making God in his image.
The Friends of The Christ of The Passion
Popular interest in the person of Jesus is widening to include his closest friends. But who were these people, really?
In Defense of Mere Entertainment (Part 3)
Would Mother Teresa have thrown her head back and laughed aloud at The Pink Panther? Likely so, says the author in this apologetic for films that are simply "fun for the sake of fun."
The Honest-to-God Truth About Movies (Part 2)
The best films don't shy away from truthfully depicting the human condition—even when it's ugly and sinful.
Happily Ever After?
Today's romantic comedies are fun to watch, but behind the laughs and snappy screenwriting is a message that often misses the mark.
What Is a Good Christian Movie, Anyway? (Part 1)
Is it a sermon in disguise? Is it honest? Is it "family-friendly"? Defining it is no easy task—but here's a good start.
Bill Cosby Was (Mostly) Right
But he overlooks the redemptive role of the church.
The Amish Come Knocking
UPN's Amish In the City shows us our modern selves in a mirror that is positively medieval.
Bill Cosby Was (Mostly) Right—Part 2
Why is church influence among blacks wide but not deep?
Why We Love Comic Book Movies
Sure, the special effects are great, but there's something more drawing us to these fantastic stories.
Moving Pictures
These movies will keep your video player—and your conversations—going for a long time: the Arts & Faith Top 100 Spiritually Significant Films.
Responding to Our Readers
Jeffrey Overstreet addresses reader reactions about profanity in movies—and about his take on the topic.
Winners from the Gipper
Looking back at the best films of Ronald Reagan.
Saved! Is Right on the Money
Many Christians are condemning this movie without even seeing it. But I think it was quite true to real life.
Why This Is a Good Idea
There are a ton of good movies I'd love to show my kids—with just a little bit of editing.
Da Vinci Dissenters
Four books try to break, crack, or decode the deception.
Let's Talk Sex
What Christian books on the topic are, and are not, communicating.
For All the Saints
A new book reminds us to get our heads and hearts together, in the company of the cloud of witnesses.
The Da Vinci Rejects
What other publishers could have done to respond to Dan Brown's bestseller.
Not This Easter, Mel
I haven't seen The Passion of The Christ, and I don't plan to. Here's why.

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