How Both Fantasy and History are balanced in House of David
At Religion Unplugged, we talk a lot about how faith shows up in modern movies and tv shows. And, more and more, we are noticing a positive shift. Movies about religion are getting better funding, boo...
21 Apr 19min
In God’s Name: Stories Of Faith and Vigilante Justice
Categorizing those who do violence is a messy business.What one writer might call the actions of a terrorist, another might refer to as the work of a freedom fighter.The very individuals who are calle...
14 Apr 1h 2min
Can Conservative Christians Take Back Mainline Churches?
When you picture an American church building, what do you think of? Is it a gothic, palatial cathedral that dwarfs its neighboring buildings and carries with it an air of ancient mystery? Is it a smal...
7 Apr 1h 5min
Iranians Are Ready To Be Free
It’s been 3 weeks since the United States and Israel attacked Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.And, for 3 weeks, rockets have flown across the Middle East in all directions. The UAE, Saudi Ar...
24 Mar 30min
Why You Should Seek Beauty In Ancient Places
Many of the most enduring displays of human artistic greatness have been, in some way, religious.The Egyptian pyramids were constructed to accommodate the needs of a king’s soul after his death.The ol...
17 Mar 23min
What Do the 2026 Oscars Have to Say About Religion?
2025 was a big year for film. Theaters drew people in for a wide variety of stories. Moviegoers saw thrillers like Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” and Josh Safdie’s “Marty Supreme.” ...
10 Mar 56min
What Maduro's Capture Means For Religious Freedom in Venezuela
On January 3rd of this year, in the middle of the night, U.S. special forces broke into the Home of Venezuela’s President, Nicolás Maduro, and abducted him and his wife.U.S. military presence in Venez...
3 Mar 31min
What Changed The Faith-Based Film Industry?
Christian movies have a pretty negative reputation.They are criticized for being cheesy, preachy, poorly acted, poorly written, and generally prioritizing lesson-teaching over entertainment or artisti...
24 Feb 17min
