Ten Independent Artists You Should Know (Spring 2004)
Welcome to our fifth semi-annual independent artist spotlight. The music industry continues to come to grips with technological advances like digital file
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Augustine’s Key
The West's foremost theologian offered a single principle by which even the unlearned could unlock Scripture's meaning.
Fish Tale Fin-tastic, but How Mighty Is Bruce ?
Religious film critics look at Finding Nemo, Bruce Almighty, The In-Laws, The Matrix Reloaded, Daddy Day Care, and The Dancer Upstairs
Bono’s American Prayer
“The world’s biggest rock star tours the heartland, talking more openly about his faith as he recruits Christians in the fight against AIDS in Africa.”
A Season of Saviors
Christian media reviewers take on The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Gangs of New York, Antwone Fisher, Star Trek: Nemesis, Maid in Manhattan, The Hot Chick, and the Swedish arthouse film Songs from the Second Floor
FIRST-PERSON: An evolutionist meets the Maker | Baptist Press
EVANSTON, Ill. (BP)--Harvard's Stephen Jay Gould has died. His career was devoted to bedeviling creationists. Now he's one himself, though surely not a happy one. It is a great shame that Professor Gould has gone out into eternity unprepared to meet his maker. Imagine the blessing that would have flowed…
REVIEW: PAX's Doc serves up the right medicine | Baptist Press
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (BP)--Several months ago, the PAX network sent me a screening video of their new show, Doc, starring Billy Ray Cyrus. To be honest, I was not looking forward to viewing it. I was probably the only person in the country who did not like singer Billy Ray's…
FIRST-PERSON: Excellence in a mediocre world | Baptist Press
GAINESVILLE, Ga. (BP)--We live in a society that has lowered its sights so radically that it considers average as exceptional and slothful as normal.
FIRST-PERSON: Favorite films of famous folks | Baptist Press
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (BP)--Whenever I'm introduced to someone and he or she discovers that I review films, the conversation quickly shifts to the subject of movies. No matter their profession -- banking, education, medicine, whatever -- they want to talk movies!
Q&A: MercyMe's Bart Millard discusses Southern Baptists & worship music | Baptist Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--MercyMe's Bart Millard grew up in a Southern Baptist church in Greenville, Texas. The 29-year-old singer and songwriter is one of three Baptists who make up the five-man band and he says the irony isn't lost that one of the nation's most popular praise and worship groups is…
