America is experiencing an explosion of interest in the Chinese strategy game called Mahjong. Yelp data shows that searches for Mahjong clubs are up almost 4,500% since last year. The primary explanation given for the surge in interest is the desire for meaningful offline social connections. People want to be […]
In the Summa Theologica, Thomas Aquinas gives his famous Five Ways or five arguments for the existence of God. In the fourth argument, Aquinas observes that things in the world have varying degrees of qualities, i.e., some things are better than others, more true, more noble, etc. “More” or “less” […]
The short film “Ancestra,” directed by Eliza McNitt and produced by Darren Aronofsky premiered at the 2025 Tribeca Festival. It is groundbreaking because of its use of AI generated imagery. The narrative centers on a mother’s profound love for her baby daughter as she calls upon cosmic, ancestral forces to […]
It’s been one week since the assassination of Charlie Kirk and it’s still hard to believe. The rippling effects of his martyrdom are unfathomable. Following the initial flood of tears comes the flooding of the internet with articles and videos about Kirk, his family, and his organization, Turning Point USA. […]
It was a great honor to present my first academic paper at the ETS conference last week in San Antonio (Nov. 14-16, 2023). ETS is a professional academic society of biblical and theological scholars. Academic papers are submitted throughout the year and the authors of selected papers are invited to […]
Peter Walker’s Identity exhibit is currently on view at Liverpool Cathedral. Here’s what Liverpool Cathedral has to say about it: “IDENTITY introduces seven illuminated columns, suspended over the Well. Each column is lit, with individual strips of light representing the double helix of DNA and demonstrating the unique make up […]
The Christian filmmaking industry faces a dilemma. They want to compete with Hollywood, but they want to create content that glorifies God. To do that, the pull of making gritty, adult-themed movies is a strong temptation. Are PG-13 and R rated type films the future of Christian filmmaking? Time will […]
The eternal Son assumed a human nature. This is a profound component of the doctrine of Christ. Who was Jesus Christ? God, man, or both? The branch of theology which studies Christ is called Christology, and the position of the historic, orthodox Christian faith comes from the Council of Chalcedon […]
Young C.S. Lewis pled with his father, ‘Please take me out of this as soon as possible…’[1] It was March 1914 and Lewis was referring to the public school he was attending, and at this early stage, we see seeds of kinship between Lewis’ views of education and modern Christian […]