Religion and Popular Culture

The “Hell’s Angels” are a motorcycle club which originated from the Unites States but has now spread internationally, and whose members are…

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Tattoos Portray One’s Sacred Beliefs

I am not originally from Toronto neither Canada but I could tell that how Raptors are becoming part of life in supporters of this team in…

Despite the fact that this particular episode of “The Simpsons” showcased authentic elements of a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony, it is…

I agree that today, video games are purchased in a lot of parts in the world and thus it is true that the video games influences children…

Now, I do not possess any tattoos of my own but from what my friends and family have discussed with me is that a tattoo is a very personal…

I’ve always been fascinated by the incredible growth in the presence of Apple not only in the world but in my life as well. I remember…

I tend to somewhat agree with the viewpoint of this article that artists can often throw in religious imagery into their videos as a “just…

I admit it — I am a huge musical theatre junkie. I know a strange amount of Broadway trivia, can recite the lyrics of any musical in…

It is no secret that Pope Francis is one of the most popular religious leaders currently as well as one of the most well liked Popes in…

I found Hiroki’ blog post on One Direction to be truly fascinating, since it allowed me to reminisce on the days when I used to fantasize…

Melissa’s post on the Western practice of yoga, has resulted in the question: is the tradition behind yoga important for its practice? In…

The idiom “to play God” is often associated with negative connotations. We often label others this way if they try to be controlling or…

Nicole presented the notion of Apple being a religion in her blog post. Through further analysis, I have decided to claim that Apple is an…

I can still remember the first time I heard “Born to Die” by Lana Del Rey. It was during the winter break and my sister was back from…

Having watched The Mindy Project, since its release in 2012, I have grown fond and can slightly identify with each character. After reading…

I would be lying if I said I have never watched an episode of 19 Kids and Counting. Growing up with only one older sister, I never got to…

As I read your article about Muslim artists and his connection with the popular culture, I knew nothing about him as well as nothing much…

When I was a kid, my favorite trips were when my family and I would head down to Orlando, Florida. I loved the warm weather, the exotic…

I agree on your point where you mentioned However on the other hand, I think the comparisons try to make it seem that there are no ads that…

Most of us are familiar with the sexist stereotype of the Catholic School Girl, the most famous representations of which was portrayed by…

Religion as order in The Lego Movie

Lady Gaga often uses religious symbols and ideas in her work. The use of religion in popular culture often results in controversy however…