I talked before about Precious Moments . But the book Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory , by Randall Balmer, made me see that there is besides t...

Now this is a bit of a joke. This didn't spring forth from the ever so isolated bubble of Christendom, even though a lot of crazy fruits...

Another find that I owe to Diane M. Badzinski that she talks about in her article Merchandising Jesus Products (in Understanding Evangelical...

Usually religions amuse me. Sometimes however, they frighten me. Oh yeah, you might say, like when religions call to forsake your frien...

I think it's time for some toys. Love these. Jesus and Moses are looking quite badass. I think Jesus is trying to give me that Clint Eas...

Currently I am taking the course Christianity in the United States of America at the University of Utrecht. It's a good course and part ...

So people know by now about my obsession with religious kitsch. And some folks are actually nice enough to give me some things they find. Li...

So as a kid I went to a Montessori school. Why? Because of parental cultural economy really. Every parent wants to think their kid is specia...

Currently I'm reading the book Understanding Evangelical Media by Quentin J. Schulze (editor) and Robert Herbert Woods Jr. (editor). Fi...

There is something about 19th century America. It was such a strange time of change, suffering, innovation and progress. From the abolition ...

So the Salvation Army is celebrating its 125 years of existence this year. I thought I'd post something today on its founder William Boo...

On the cover of the book The Christian Culture Survival Guide , I saw this play of words. Instant favorite of course. And what do you know, ...

So this post requires me to dive into the messy world of politics for a bit. As a tourist though, not as a resident, as I've made clear ...

I picked this one up from Colleen McDannell's Material Christianity book. Mr. Siemon was mentioned in it and described as a Christian j...

When I wrote of the many faces of Jesus and how he is being used by many as a political tool, one of the more unexpected identities that po...