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...extremely common. Mark Noll, a professor of Christian thought at Wheaton College in Illinois, notes that "the average Christian, when he says, 'Christ died for my sins,' may mean more than one thing." And Barbara Wheeler, president of New York's Auburn Seminary, asserts that these days "most mainstream theologians recognize more than two possibilities and the importance of balancing and integrating them." Even in the evangelical world, for every Christian like Reagan White Jr.--a Texas Baptist who recently passed up an exemplary-oriented congregation because "even the best organ in the world can strike a sour note...
...French electronic duo Air bring tantalizing tunes and sex appeal to Boston. Their latest album Talkie Walkie has received praise by mainstream bigwigs and indie snobs alike, so expect a quality show. Mosquitos also perform. Tickets $20.25 advance, $22.25 day of show. 18+. 8 p.m. Avalon Night Club, 15 Lansdowne St., Boston...
...variety. In the summer of ’98, the only two movies that I paid to see twice were extreme comedies—There’s Something About Mary and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (which, admittedly, was an arthouse pukefest, rather than a mainstream one). And two of the best things about the summer of ’99 were American Pie and the South Park movie...
Though Latter Days plays to art house audiences, its form is deeply conventional, almost doggedly so. But for its gay and Mormon trappings, it could take its place alongside mainstream romantic comedies, from its setup (pretty boy bets he can seduce the saintly Mormon) to its lesson of love-as-redemption...
Long before the Bloody Lovelies released an album, they were already pulling in thousands of dollars on MP3.com. A listen of the Bloody Lovelies’ debut Some Truth and a Little Money offers up plenty of reasons why the then-unsigned band found itself on Mainstream Radio Index’s charts alongside Sheryl Crow, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Pearl...