In which Mary has her day and her say.
Tag: Story
The Pilgrim’s Way: Westerns
In which I saddle up and yippee-ki-yay my way through a dozen westerns or more in search of spiritual and pop culture gold.
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New Release! Let There Be Light: An Advent Discussion Guide for Small Groups
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Define “Good”
If you go to church, and especially if you're in church leadership, you probably heard about a Gallup poll published back in March reporting that church membership in the U.S. has fallen below 50% of the population for the first time in polling history. Most of us kind of knew church was trending down due… Continue reading Define “Good”
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In Defense of The Phantom Menace
We Star Wars fans represent both the best and the worst in all the fandoms. On the dark side, we have the misogynists, flunkies, and trolls who translate their "love" for the original trilogy into cruelty so strong that it has broken the hearts and affected the careers of Kelly Tran, Jake Lloyd, Hayden Christensen,… Continue reading In Defense of The Phantom Menace
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Quail (or How to Become a Scary Movie Trope)
The scene: A dark, too quiet night in the bowels of some remote location. The character: A beautiful but foolish all-American young person. The plot: S/he has come to a remote location with a group of friends to let off steam and maybe even get lucky, when suddenly (but only after receiving numerous warnings from… Continue reading Quail (or How to Become a Scary Movie Trope)
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We Are All Luke Skywalker
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... ...there was an aspiring young man named Luke. Luke didn't know it, but he lived a very sheltered existence. His family kept him close, his farm kept him fed, and a silent warrior in hiding kept him safe. Amidst this bounty of provision, unfortunately, Luke… Continue reading We Are All Luke Skywalker
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Cap vs. Thor: A Lesson in Epics
Epic thoughts revisited as we wait out the six weeks between Deadpool and Civil War.
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Daredevil: a redemption story
At the risk of losing all of my fangirl street cred, I have to make an important confession: I did not hate the 2003 Daredevil movie. The script was weak, granted, and it struggled with tone and motivation (Am I an action movie? A thriller? A romance? Which one will make the most money?). But… Continue reading Daredevil: a redemption story
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superpower of choice
Comic-Con International is coming up this week and I am irrationally, inordinately, ridiculously SUPER-pumped for it...especially for some one who's not even going. I don't know how it is that I've never been. Comic-Con is a shining beacon of and for nerdom around the world. Teeming masses of fans, friends, artists, cosplay exhibitionists, geeks, gamers,… Continue reading superpower of choice
Lucinda S. Sutton 