The Archive
Tag: Media
On being “for” instead of “against”
Giles Fraser is saying goodbye to being a columnist for the
#Firstworldproblems
“Water Is Life” that humiliates whiners on Twitter who use the “#Firstworldproblems” hashtag to complain about life’s trivial challenges.
Does faith require a “closed information” system?
“Nones” are getting a lot of attention these days (so much so that I probably don’t need those quote marks to describe people whose religious
Is internet sloth the eighth deadly sin?
I recently had a conversation with a writer who said that she needs to cut off Internet access to her office so she can finish
“Friending” a world wide flock
When Pope Benedict XVI sent his tweet before Christmas, he was joining a long line of churches and clerics who already explore ministry through social media.
Christmas frames sexuality debate
Pope Benedict XVI used his Christmas message to assail same sex marriage and to attack “gender theory” while an Anglican Church in Auckland says that it’s Christmas so it’s time for Jesus to “come out.”
Who wants to help make sense of the South Carolina situation
The story unfolding in South Carolina seems much less significant to me today than it might have three or five years ago. I’m glad for that. Still, I can’t help noticing that when the church decides that it has had about all it can take from a bishop like Mark Lawrence, Lawrence and his predecessors somehow always get the upper hand in the media.
“The Real Seminarians of Wales”
Vicar Academy shadows several full-time students from Wales’ only theological college as they work in prisons, hospitals, schools and parishes.
A new era of big Bible pics?
In a world where movie theaters are hard to fill, studios are looking for a hero. Could their savior be found…in the Bible?