Where Does Faith Fit in Today’s Politics?
It’s always annoyed me when people assume that, because I’m a Christian, I must also be socially conservative on all requisite issues. And while I understand those who lean further right because of...
View ArticlePaul Ryan: “Obama is Declaring War on Religion.”
While Mitt Romney criticizes President Barack Obama for failing to bring people of different perspectives together in a more functional relationship (and claiming he’s the man to do it right), Romney’s...
View ArticleThe Presidential & VP Debates: A Bad Lip Reading Recap
Now that I see the clips this way, it finally all makes sense.
View ArticleHomebrewed CultureCast with Donald Miller
Christian Piatt and Jordan Green sat down around a mic with author Donald Miller, best known for his faith memoir, Blue Like Jazz. They talk about why Miller voted twice for Barack Obama, even though...
View ArticleTen Defining Phrases of 2012
Generally, we only know how history will be remembered once it is in the rearview mirror. Something, or some things, jump out and remain indelible in the collective memories of the culture. And in a...
View ArticleI Hate Loving Mark Driscoll
Rev. Mark Driscoll, founder of Mars Hill church, has a true gift. Just when I think I’m making at least a modicum of progress toward tolerance – if not actual Christlike love – toward the guy,...
View ArticleStuff White People Like with Christian Lander (HB CultureCast)
This week, Jordan and Christian go way outside of their sphere of personal experience and into the world of white folks. Specifically, we chat it up with author and screenwriter Christian Lander, best...
View ArticleMy Frustration with Bell, Clinton and Obama on Marriage Equality
I know this may not be a popular position to take among my readers. After all, the last time I wrote anything even remotely critiquing or questioning Rob Bell, I got scathing responses. Oh, if folks...
View ArticleNon-Asian Asians, Barack’s Bobbles & the NSA (HBCultureCast)
This week, as the rest of the country swelters, the CultureCast crew complain about the cool, overcast weather in Portland. Hey, everybody has to gripe about something, right? Our guest for the episode...
View ArticleHacker’s Survival Guide, Charleston’s Hopeful Side, Obama’s Speech Divides...
CultureCast cohost Christian Piatt is a geek when it comes to tech stuff. From gadgets to all things virtual, he’ll talk himself some ones and zeroes until the Minecraft cows come home. This week, our...
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