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Hell’s Angels
Hell’s Angels
The “Hell’s Angels” are a motorcycle club which originated from the Unites States but has now spread internationally, and whose members are…
Jehan
Dec 3, 2014
Response Post: The Consumerized Portrayal of Heaven
Response Post: The Consumerized Portrayal of Heaven
In Response to → https://medium.com/religion-and-popular-culture/pearly-gates-and-white-lights-351db98737c9
Olivia Kang
Dec 2, 2014
Response Post: Representation of Religion Through Ink
Response Post: Representation of Religion Through Ink
Tattoos Portray One’s Sacred Beliefs
Olivia Kang
Dec 2, 2014
Supporting Dotmund
Supporting Dotmund
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…
Hiroki Shishida
Dec 2, 2014
Response To “The Simpsons: Teachings of Hinduism”
Response To “The Simpsons: Teachings of Hinduism”
Despite the fact that this particular episode of “The Simpsons” showcased authentic elements of a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony, it is…
vic
Dec 2, 2014
Violence and Video Games
Violence and Video Games
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…
Hiroki Shishida
Dec 2, 2014
Response to “Tattoos as a Religion”
Response to “Tattoos as a Religion”
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…
vic
Dec 2, 2014
Response to “Apple Is A Religion?”
Response to “Apple Is A Religion?”
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…
vic
Dec 2, 2014
A Response to “Alejandro”
A Response to “Alejandro”
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…
vic
Dec 1, 2014
A Mormon Just Believes! (Spoilers Ahead!)
A Mormon Just Believes! (Spoilers Ahead!)
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…
vic
Dec 1, 2014
Looking For A Corporate Venue? Book The Vatican Today!
Looking For A Corporate Venue? Book The Vatican Today!
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…
vic
Dec 1, 2014
Playing Gods: The Board Game of Divine Domination
Playing Gods: The Board Game of Divine Domination
The idiom “to play God” is often associated with negative connotations. We often label others this way if they try to be controlling or…
vic
Dec 1, 2014
Use of hash-tags
Use of hash-tags
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…
Hiroki Shishida
Dec 1, 2014
Come One, Come All To The Holy Land!
Come One, Come All To The Holy Land!
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…
vic
Dec 1, 2014
Sex Appeal and Ads.
Sex Appeal and Ads.
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…
Hiroki Shishida
Dec 1, 2014
The Socially Awkward Deconstruction Of The Naughty Catholic School Girl
The Socially Awkward Deconstruction Of The Naughty Catholic School Girl
Most of us are familiar with the sexist stereotype of the Catholic School Girl, the most famous representations of which was portrayed by…
vic
Dec 1, 2014
“Everything is Awesome!”
“Everything is Awesome!”
Religion as order in The Lego Movie
Religion and Pop Culture
Dec 1, 2014
‘This is Heaven, What I Truly Want’
‘This is Heaven, What I Truly Want’
Rejection and Conflict in Lana del Rey’s Tropic
Religion and Pop Culture
Dec 1, 2014
Slave to the Swoosh
Slave to the Swoosh
Attending the Church of Sole
Oliver Nham
Dec 1, 2014
Soccer and Sports for Muslim
Soccer and Sports for Muslim
As a big soccer fan myself, I really enjoyed how your blog talked about how soccer is contributed in fans’ lives and that soccer is taken…
Hiroki Shishida
Dec 1, 2014
John Doe Knows
John Doe Knows
Taking religion by the book
Oliver Nham
Dec 1, 2014
Jay-Z connects Fashion and the Religion
Jay-Z connects Fashion and the Religion
When I read Olivia’s blog about how Forever 21 put in the religious designs into their clothes, I wondered if my clothes in the closet have…
Hiroki Shishida
Dec 1, 2014
Hip-Hop Revisited
Hip-Hop Revisited
Black stereotypes through music
Oliver Nham
Nov 30, 2014
#Mindyproject
#Mindyproject
Looking religious is a large stereotype that many people hold today. For instance, Jewish people are seen as gentle, gracious, and usually…
Nicole Lupton
Nov 30, 2014
The Man Upstairs
The Man Upstairs
Depictions of God in film
Oliver Nham
Nov 30, 2014
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