American theologian Robert M. Price has written, among others, The Case against the Case for Christ, The Reason-Driven Life: What Am I Here on Earth For?, and Paperback Apocalypse: How the Christian Church Was Left Behind. But what that last title might only hint at is the religion and philosophy professor’s abiding interest in popular … Continue reading The Hero Worship of Professor Robert M. Price
How long have comics and religion been matched together? Well, in the case of the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament, at least the 1930s, according to Yesterday’s Papers. Cartoonist, illustrator, storyteller John Adock posted his appreciation back in September for Danish American illustrator Dan Smith and his “muscular and romantic retelling of Old Testament stories” in 1933. … Continue reading Dan Smith’s old Old Testament
Killing Pickman author Jason Becker observed the following on his Twitter feed @JasonEBecker today: The Book of Mormon feels very much like a post Crisis reboot of the Holy Bible. Sort of like if Geoff Johns got ahold of The New Testament. Killing Pickman is currently available from Archaia Comics.
Following Rao’s previous posting on the topic, the comic book Foreskin Man has been declared anti-semitic by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), reports Comic Book Resources’ Robot 6 news blog: This is an advocacy campaign taken to a new low. This is a sensitive, serious issue where good people can disagree and which the Jewish community … Continue reading More Foreskin Man