Mark Lowry, Did You Know Your Mary Song Would Be Controversial?
The success of “Mary Did You Know?” is a miracle to the songwriter, three decades later.
Os Guinness: Liberals and Conservatives Are Getting Religious Freedom Wrong
The social critic says a foundational human right really is under threat at home and abroad.
Watching What They Watch
Even ‘Veggietales’ can be too much for young viewers.
So-So Ya-Ya
“Critics weigh the pros and cons of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, while very few like Bad Company. Also: Cherish, Atanajuart—The Fast Runner, a video game version of Black Hawk Down, a discussion of admirable action heroes, and a sneak peek at Th”
Big Trouble at the Cineplex
What Christian critics are saying about Big Trouble, High Crimes, Van Wilder, Kissing Jessica Stein, Son of the Bride, and other movies
Readers Respond to A Walk to Remember
After last week’s critical mix on A Walk to Remember, readers and viewers turn in their own views. Plus: Critical views on Birthday Girl and Slackers, and Part Two of our 2002 Preview.
Intelligent Believers on the Big Screen?
What critics are saying about the portrayal of Christians in A Walk to Remember and The Count of Monte Cristo. Plus: The Mothman Prophecies, Kung Pow, and part one of a 2002 preview.
Throwing Stones at a Sinner
“Does The Widow of St. Pierre depict Christlike mercy or an abhorrent offense to justice? Plus: Spy Kids makes the theater safe for the whole family, and critics respond to The Tailor of Panama, Someone Like You, Tomcats, and Series 7.”
A Bone to Pick
What Christian film critics are saying about this week’s movies.
Jerry Falwell’s Uncertain Legacy
Pastor, chancellor, and self-proclaimed prophet is staging a comebackto secure his standing as a leading evangelical.