Resources

We invite you to browse the Consortium’s collection of resources on articles, books and movies, as well as the discussion guides designed to spark discussion among students and others.

The Roots of Our Disorder

The Roots of Our Disorder

The Twilight of the American Enlightenment: The 1950s and the Crisis of Liberal Belief By: George Marsden (Basic ...
Creed

Creed

Directed by: Ryan Coogler Almost everyone expected Creed to be another tiresome “Rocky” picture, a ...
Me, Myself and I

Me, Myself and I

Bruni, Frank "For Each Age, Its Agonies" The New York Times (January 7, 2013) “What age would you like to be ...
20 Feet From Stardom

20 Feet From Stardom

Tremolo Productions, 2013; Directed by Morgan Neville; PG-13. Summary: Many of our favorite songs ...
Blackfish

Blackfish

Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite (CNN Films, 2013) PG-13. Summary: On February 24, 2010 at SeaWorld in ...
Sling Blade

Sling Blade

Miramax Films, 1996; Directed by Billy Bob Thorton; Starring Billy Bob Thorton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, and ...
Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality

Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality

By: Wesley Hill (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2010) Summary: “By the time I started high school, two things ...
How Did the Modern World Come To Be?

How Did the Modern World Come To Be?

The Swerve: How the World Became Modern By: Stephen Greenblatt (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, ...
Ant-Man

Ant-Man

Directed by: Peyton Reed In a climate which seems to produce another super-hero movie every two months, ...
The Giver

The Giver

By: Lois Lowry (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993) Summary: Jonas lives in a society where pain has been ...
Prayer, Healing and Scientific Research

Prayer, Healing and Scientific Research

Brown, Candy Gunther "Testing Prayer: Can Science Prove the Healing Power of Prayer?" Huff Post March 2, ...
All the Pretty Horses

All the Pretty Horses

By: Cormac McCarthy (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992) Summary: Cormac McCarthy is one of America’s most ...