new articles for august 2007

8.07 |

join our enews list and receive updateshttp://ui.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?m=1011285590039&p=oihttp://ui.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?m=1011285590039&p=oishapeimage_4_link_0
lgbt for jc? aka gays and the church
A MHP Conversation with Scott Jones
The gap between “us” and “them” is steadily widening as modernity and post-modernity do not simply call out for reasoned conclusions, but they want conclusions that center on  “me.” 
religion/Entries/2007/7/31_lbgt_for_jc_aka_gays_and_the_church.html
 
black rebel’s baby 81 wants to feel
by Zach Kincaid
Dripping with a need to feel and get outside of the trapdoors within their souls, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club once again supplies a deeper pool of thought in a landscape of shallow, girl-inspired rock and roll.
culture/Entries/2007/8/1_black_rebel%E2%80%99s_baby_81_wants_to_feel.html
 
the silence of the sea
by Kenneth R. Morefield
The theatrical re-release and distribution of “Army of Shadows” last year no doubt provided a many younger, American cinema lovers with their first exposure to the work of French director Jean-Pierre Melville.
culture/Entries/2007/8/1_the_silence_of_the_sea.html
 
checkmate: indigo girls at the roxy
by Zach Kincaid
The line slithered down the neighboring alley and opened into the Roxy’s back parking lot. It was a rag-tag group of gays and lesbians, straights and narrows, hipped and hyped, pierced and prodded.
columns/Entries/2007/8/7_checkmate%3A_indigo_girls_at_the_roxy.html
 
bella: correcting christian film
by Martin Harold
The emphasis on explicit message over subtle metaphor has impoverished many Christian films; realism and moral complexity are often lost beneath the desire to provide a neat and painfully obvious Christian message.
culture/Entries/2007/8/1_bella%3A_correcting_%E2%80%9Cchristian%E2%80%9D_film.html
 
liturgy of silence
by Clifford Rivera
Someday, Sunday / When Church pews are saturated / With the stench of Exodus / From squatter to dumpster / Diving for fresh revelation / That tastes like a woman
poetry/Entries/2007/8/7_liturgy_of_silence.html
 


see last month’s articles
july07.html