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.

Boyhood

Boyhood

IFC Films, 2014; Directed by Richard Linklater; Starring Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, & ...
The Martian

The Martian

Directed by: Ridley Scott The Martian, directed by sci-fi master Ridley Scott, and starring as good a cast ...
The Hateful Eight

The Hateful Eight

Directed by: Quentin Tarantino I won’t say much about The Hateful Eight for a number of reasons. Anyone who ...
Bridge of Spies

Bridge of Spies

Directed by: Steven Spielberg Bridge of Spies is a fine film, and demonstrates Steven Spielberg, who ...
The Poisonwood Bible

The Poisonwood Bible

By: Barbara Kingsolver (New York: HarperCollins, 1998) Summary: The five members of the Price ...
Dope

Dope

Directed by: Rick Famuyiwa Dope is an angry, at times ugly, at times funny slice-of-life drama about life ...
The Decline of the Secular University

The Decline of the Secular University

By: John Sommerville (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006) Summary: Are American universities equipped ...
Why Our Vocations Matter

Why Our Vocations Matter

Wright, N.T. "God in the Dock: What Place Now for Christian Faith in Public Life?" (C.S. Lewis Lecture, Dublin, ...
Joy

Joy

Directed by: David O. Russell The possibilities of this Jennifer-Lawrence-starrer were immense. Joy is the ...
Spiritual Friendship: Finding Love int he Church as a Celibate Gay Christian

Spiritual Friendship: Finding Love int he Church as a Celibate Gay Christian

By: Wesley Hill (Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2015) Summary: “Friendship is entirely voluntary, ...
Ivory Tower

Ivory Tower

CNN Films, 2014; Directed by Andrew Rossi; PG-13. Summary: Student loan debt in the United States totals ...
Ford v Ferrari

Ford v Ferrari

Directed by: James Mangold In my last blog post, I announced this series of nine posts, one on each of the ...