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·Nov 17, 2020

God Mode Activated: Meet the Gamers Bringing Jesus to Twitch

Christian evangelists use streaming platforms to spread the gospel while playing Fortnite — Catie Dexter is a different kind of evangelist. “The gaming community is definitely a community that’s got some lost people that need Christ,” she says. Millions of people log onto Twitch every month to broadcast live video — most of them streaming games like League of Legends or Rocket League…

Technology

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God Mode Activated: Meet the Gamers Bringing Jesus to Twitch
God Mode Activated: Meet the Gamers Bringing Jesus to Twitch
Technology

6 min read


Jun 16, 2020

Why Chris Hodges Was Not Actually Cancelled Over Turning Point

In Alabama, the Church of the Highlands is kind of a big deal. A non-denominational church ministry with 21 campuses and reportedly more than 50,000 attendees on a normal week, this church is one that few know about but that plays an integral part in defining public religious life for…

Evangelicals

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Why Chris Hodges Was Not Actually Cancelled Over Turning Point
Why Chris Hodges Was Not Actually Cancelled Over Turning Point
Evangelicals

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Apr 29, 2020

The Prager Platform

On April 28, Dennis Prager’s online Youtube presence, Prager University, decided to tweet out the following: Prager himself, a well-established radio show personality among the political right, has been a vocal critic of the lockdowns in response to COVID-19 for a while now, stating in other videos and columns that…

Politics

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The Prager Platform
The Prager Platform
Politics

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Mar 11, 2020

“OK Millennial” aka Stop Talking Bad about Us. Love, the Boomers

One of the joyous (read: painful) back-and-forth dialogues of recent months has been the visibly growing tension between generations. No, generational conflict isn’t anything new. Still, the visibility of it through memes like OK Boomer has made it more contentious, especially as economic disparities grow among the youth. But it…

Millennial Trends

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“OK Millennial” aka Stop Talking Bad about Us. Love, the Boomers
“OK Millennial” aka Stop Talking Bad about Us. Love, the Boomers
Millennial Trends

3 min read


Mar 3, 2020

Is Roger Stone Pulling a Chuck Colson?

The political consultant known as Roger Stone has existed as an emblematic figure in queries regarding the corruption of the Trump administration. …

Politics

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Is Roger Stone Pulling a Chuck Colson?
Is Roger Stone Pulling a Chuck Colson?
Politics

5 min read


Jan 28, 2020

What Command & Conquer gets Wrong about Religion

(This is a story I published on Kill Screen in 2013, but it was removed when Kill Screen went down. So I’ve updated it and reposted it here.) Religion and war are a fickle thing. Whether it’s the Jihadist call for the destruction of the Great Satan known as the…

Real Time Strategy

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What Command & Conquer gets wrong about Religion
What Command & Conquer gets wrong about Religion
Real Time Strategy

8 min read


Jan 11, 2020

Owl House Sets a Hooting Standard

So, one of the simple delights in time is seeing what sort of content Disney releases to the public. While the media conglomerate’s control over the spectrum of content continues to create a reason to be skeptical, it’s hard to deny that, in the last five years, Disney has turned…

Television

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Owl House Sets a Hooting Standard
Owl House Sets a Hooting Standard
Television

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Nov 11, 2019

Burned out for Socialism

This is an article written for my Sociological Theory course in the semester of Fall 2019, and is being republished for the sake of public access. A question that often permeates the media discourse in recent years regards that evergreen question of ‘What is it with the kids these days?”…

Politics

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Burned out for Socialism
Burned out for Socialism
Politics

9 min read


Nov 6, 2019

Durkheim on Dreher: Predicting the Benedict Option by a Century

This is an article written for my Sociological Theory course in the semester of Fall 2019, and is being republished for the sake of public access. Apocalyptic descriptions of the future are a common affectation of public commentators. Some commentators gesture toward the rising climate temperatures as an impending threat…

Religion

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Durkheim on Dreher: Predicting the Benedict Option by a Century
Durkheim on Dreher: Predicting the Benedict Option by a Century
Religion

9 min read


Oct 17, 2018

‘Believe Me’: A Lens For the Post-Kavanaugh World

One of the nice benefits of a job at Barnes and Noble is the ability to rent and read newer books in time. One of the books I picked up as part of that deal was Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump by John Fea, a historian’s look…

Brett Kavanaugh

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Brett Kavanaugh

3 min read

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