this is the portfolio of maggie phillips, a military spouse, freelance writer, and occasional speaker (but frequent talker).

How Christian Popular Culture's Revival Cast Out the Money Changers

How Christian Popular Culture's Revival Cast Out the Money Changers

Maggie Phillips

Since its release in 2017, "The Chosen," portraying a charismatic Jesus and his youthful disciples, showed it didn't much need Tinseltown's blessing. Through crowdfunding, its producers have raised millions of dollars from thousands of fans and the show is now in its third season. It is thus a case study in outflanking Mammon – the biblical term for debasing riches – in the modern entertainment tempest.  

Is the Pope Catholic? Yes, but Wisconsin Rules This Catholic Charity Is Not 'Primarily' Religious

Is the Pope Catholic? Yes, but Wisconsin Rules This Catholic Charity Is Not 'Primarily' Religious
Religious Literacy in America: Series at Tablet Magazine, courtesy of the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations

Religious Literacy in America: Series at Tablet Magazine, courtesy of the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations