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A Plugged In Conversation With Skillet’s John Cooper
Skillet has spent more than two decades pumping out hard rock delivering a two-part message: Life can be hard, but God is faithful. That theme

Culture Clips: Farewell, My Captain. (Oh, and the Football Player’s Gone, Too.)
The football world was a wee bit shocked when Andrew Luck, oft-injured quarterback for the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts, announced last week that he was hanging

Tech Tuesday: The Biggest Problem With Online Gaming? Us.
They say numbers don’t lie. And if that’s true, then the online gaming world may have a problem on its hands, especially in light of

Angel, Overcomer Both Overperform
Fallen Angel? Hardly. The new Gerard Butler actioner, Angel Has Fallen, actually fluttered straight to No. 1, soaring high above its competition with an estimated

Childhood’s End
It’s a generational rite of passage for oldsters to begin stories with the line, “When I was your age … ” When we’re young, we

Culture Clips: The Play Nice Edition
Pink’s tired of all the negativity on the internet. Lashing back at online natterers who don’t like how she and husband Carey Hart are parenting

Tech Tuesday: What Can You Expect from iOS 13?
I’m no Apple expert, but I am one of the many who have been lured by Apple’s marketing techniques and, yes, I have an iPhone.

Good Boys Awarded With Win
Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw are two of the toughest hombres around. You wouldn’t think they’d be knocked off their high cinematic horse by a

Skillet Frontman Asks, ‘What in God’s Name Is Happening to Christianity?’
Sometimes the truth hurts. It hurts because we’re forced to confront something about life or about ourselves that’s uncomfortable, maybe even painful. That doesn’t feel

Culture Clips: The Hunt for the Truth
A swath of horrific violence across the United States may have claimed another victim—albeit one few families will weep over: The Hunt. The Universal Pictures
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