Bonus content from the filming of the documentary Convinced (buy or rent here) Jennifer Fulwiler, author of Something Other Than God, tells a story about fossil hunting with her father when she was a child. Find out more about Jennifer...
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I was recently asked by my pastor to say a few words about my conversion at Mass. Here is what I shared: It is a great privilege to be here today, and certainly not something I would have imagined just a few short years ago. Thank you for letting me share briefly...
At long last, the end is in sight! Convinced is nearing the end of post production and we will have an official release date by mid-July. Stay...
The Don Johnson Show, 10-24-14 Don and Brandon answer a listener email about where Christians find a basis for authority and accountability.
The Don Johnson Show 10-17-14 Don and Brandon break down a segment from Orange is the New Black and answer listener email about Don’s conversion to Catholicism, among other topics. Links to go with the show: Smarter than Thou by Charles C.W. Cooke From...
Why would anyone become Catholic? That’s the question I set out to answer in my new documentary Convinced. It tells the story of several Catholic converts, myself included, who found truth, beauty, and fulfillment in an unexpected place. Below is the first...
October 3, 2014 In this podcast, Don talks about his decision to enter the Catholic Church and what that will mean for his ministry.
June 20, 2014 Don and Brandon break down Ralph Reed’s interview on Real Time with Bill Maher. Some links to go with the show: Bill Maher vs. Ralph Reed by Fr. Robert Barron The Case for Soft Atheism by Gary Gutting The Danger of Soft Atheism by Fr. Robert...
World Magazine’s yearly books issue came out this week and I was thrilled to see that How to Talk to a Skeptic was named as a runner-up for book of the year in the Popular Theology category.
The Don Johnson Show, 5-23-14 Don and Brandon discuss the conversion process from atheism to Christianity. While every story is unique, there are some aspects of the journey that seem to pop up again and again. Some links to go with the show: Journey from Atheism by...
May 9, 2014 Don and Brandon discuss filming one’s own abortion to show the world how cool it is. They also answer a listener email about why God seems to make different contracts with different people at various times in history and how we know what rules to...
The Don Johnson Show 4-25-14 Don and Brandon discuss some aspects of the debate over same-sex marriage. Don argues that the discussion is ultimately about competing religions; it is an argument over who we should worship. Some links to go with the show: The Rise of...
The Don Johnson Show, April 10, 2014 The Don Johnson Show, 4-10-14 Don talks with Brain Godawa about how movies affect and reflect the culture. The conversation touches on several topics, including how stories communicate and how we can discern a filmmaker’s...
The smoke is beginning to clear, and Noah is already receding from the public consciousness. Here is a quick recap of some of my favorite articles, videos, and podcasts relating to the movie. Noah – The Emperor’s New Movie by Barbara Nicolosi Sympathy for...
Just to clarify, the title of this post does not refer to the Noah movie. As I’ve stated elsewhere, I think the film is an unscriptural mess that disparages God’s character and undermines the gospel. In other words, the movie makes God look bad and...
The Don Johnson Show, 4-4-14 Don, Brandon, and Calvin Moore talk about the theology of the Noah movie, specifically in light of how the New Testament interprets the flood story.
The Don Johnson Show, 4-4-14 Don and Brandon talk with Calvin Moore of The Christian Manifesto about the debate surrounding Noah and discuss some principles for effectively interacting with pop culture.
Let’s get something out of the way up front. I think it is great that Hollywood is making biblically themed movies and it doesn’t bother me at all that they take liberties with the text. To make a film, they have to add some extra-biblical content. So I really don’t...
I took my very-soon-to-be-teenage daughter to God’s Not Dead last night. Is it a perfect film? Of course not. (Calvin Moore has a good take on some of the movie’s weaknesses here.) But the bottom line is that I’m glad we went. It was a good reminder of some...
As a full time evangelist, I am always interested in learning about successful missionary endeavors. I love to find out what other people have done (or not done) to reach the lost so that I may learn and possibly incorporate new principles into my own ministry. That...
The Don Johnson Show, 3-6,-14 Don talks with Calvin Moore, senior editor of The Christian Manifesto. Calvin also ministers in urban Detroit and hosts several podcasts, including Apologetics in the City.
Bible movies are hot right now. Films such as Son of God, Noah, Exodus, and Mary are either in theaters or in production, and more scripture-based films are in the works. While many Christians react negatively to these movies because they usually stray from strict...
For Valentine’s Day, Breakpoint re-broadcast an excellent Chuck Colson commentary on the history of the celebration and the relationship between romantic love and sacrifice. After explaining how the day was originally all about men who were killed for their...
The Don Johnson Show 2-14-14 Don and Brandon discuss the shallowness of contemporary life and how the “hook-up culture” is missing out, not only on love, but even on sex. Don quotes from Dwight Longenecker’s new book The Romance of...
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