The iconic music video for R.E.M.’s 1991 hit “Losing My Religion” has surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube — one of only about a dozen songs from the decade to hit the milestone. The alternative ...
African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex indigenou African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex ...
We’ll explore how religion shapes pop culture, and pop culture shapes religion right back. Is Star Wars a religion? What about belief in UFOs or QAnon? In our final episode of Crash Course Religions, ...
(The Conversation) — As video games such as ‘Black Myth: Wukong,’ with strong religious themes, gain popularity, a course uses the interactive experience to teach students about the role of religion.
We’ve all been walking around repeating “facts” about religions that are just plain wrong. I’m not just talking about minor details here. I’m talking about massive misconceptions that people believe ...
Religious themes almost never appear in video games, but when they do, eyebrows are always raised. Introducing religion in the mix makes it a controversial subject. While the video game industry is ...
Organized religion has always had its critics, but a relatively recent and rather curious source is video games. A recent study conducted by the University of Missouri claims games today "problematize ...
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