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"But then I listened..."
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"But then I listened..."

A close friend of mine from college, who I follow on Facebook, has contributed a substantial response to the last year's controversy regarding those professional athletes who kneel during the National Anthem. (His post is currently public, so you can see that I'm not making this
26 Sep 2017 4 min read
On Movies & Media

Concussion: another Christian football movie?

Facing the Giants, When the Game Stands Tall, Woodlawn ... ...Concussion? I've been hopeful about Concussion. It's a film about a problem that I care about very deeply. But I certainly didn't anticipate what I recently read about it in The New Yorker. Ian Crouch
06 Jan 2016 4 min read
Official Movie of the New England Patriots?
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Official Movie of the New England Patriots?

Children, in view of the recent revelations about the New England Patriots' legacy of cheating, I've got a great movie recommendation for you.
03 Sep 2015 1 min read
When the Game Stands Tall (2013): A Looking Closer Film Forum
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When the Game Stands Tall (2013): A Looking Closer Film Forum

"When the Game Stands Tall" is getting a lot of attention in evangelical Christian culture because it's a match made in evangelical Christian movie heaven: It's about football, and it stars Jim Ca-jeezus.
23 Aug 2014 6 min read
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