The Christian Century

In three seasons, the show offered many different perspectives on how faith is made, formed, and lost.

The sitcom offers a complex and funny look at ethnicity, gender, and faith.

Resistance might not achieve its outer aims. Nevertheless, its inner life persists.

In both S-Town and Big Little Lies, there’s human depravity everywhere.

Several recent films and shows portray people of color with a complexity that James Baldwin once assumed was impossible for pop culture.

Being in the audience felt like a communal experience, almost a liturgical one.

Martin Doblmeier’s new documentary shows how theology drives our use of power.

What counts as truth in a post-truth world? Run the Jewels 3 makes the case that truth sounds like rap music.

Silence is both a historical film and a timeless commentary on power and persecution.

Escapism can be delightful. But artistic creation also uses the fodder of daily life.