For some reason, Tyler Riggs' blog post didn't allow for answers, but certainly seemed to both solicit and deserve answers. Therefore I have reposted his message here:
"When I took my Son to the local comic book store, I was informed that all of what
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While this 1979 backup story for a Batman title has no inspirational value, it is interesting to see the (skewed) perception of a street evangelist th
Read more…Just wanted to throw a question out there: what are you reading in the way of (secular and/or Christian) comic books, strips, graphic novels, manga, online comics, etc. that's out there now. Not what are your favorites of time past, but current rea
Read more…Haven't watched it yet, but the trailer looks promising:
http://www.evolutionvsgod.com/
Read more…W. J. Dittmar, best known for his Ragtime sheet music artwork for the Vandersloot Publishing Co. in Williamsport, PA in the 1910s, was also a devoted follower of Jesus Christ. His long out-of-print poster "The Road from Earth to Heaven" is now avail
Read more…FROM PUDDLE TO PARADISE? is a perfectbound, 450 page volume collecting the works of Rev. B. H. Shadduck, PhD. These were originally creation vs. evolution booklets with editorial cartoons by F. W. Alden which sold over a half million copies from 192
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At present with the ipad, Nook, Kindle, and various apps seemingly poised to replace print media, do you ever wonder what's next after that?
It seems to me, with IMAX theatres and the lik
Read more…It used to be that a new topic would be put at the top of the list. Now it seems that only those that receive replies get there---which, for me, means that many topics, inquiries, etc. get lost in the shuffle unless you already know to dig through t
Read more…Alec Stevens here. I did a radio podcast interview on the 27th of February, 2011 which is now on the Times Square Church website:
http://www.tscnyc.org/music/radio-podcast.php
For those who don't know I play guitar with the worship band on Sundays (1
Read more…I was asked by Noah Berlatsky of THE COMICS JOURNAL to write an article about Christian comics. His blog is still linked to the TCJ site, but as of last week it has gone independent of the journal:
http://hoodedutilitarian.com/2011/02/christian-comi
Read more…...there's usually no forewarning, no announcement, just a silent disappearing act, as evidenced by a few that were once touted on this and another Christian comics forum. One exception, however, is Dust Comics. Though I strongly disagree with the
Read more…This is by Will (not Bill) Cosby:
http://www.operationsomebodycares.com/tracts.html
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Here's a link to scans of a 1961 comic book, TWO FACES OF COMMUNISM, published by the Christian Anti-Communism Crusade of Houston, Texas:
http://www.ep.tc/problems/27/index.html
I'd never before heard of this one...interesting to run into it so short
Read more…Back in 1977, Brother Andrew (author of God's Smuggler and founder of Open Doors International) published a saddlestitched comic book entitled MARX, LENIN, MAO, & CHRIST, a 33 page story illustrated by the Redondo Studio and with a painted wraparound
Read more…Ten years ago I saw this claymation (with spots of traditional 2-D animation) on television, and was surprised at the workmanship that went into this UK-Russian production. I'm even more amazed that you can watch it in its entirety for free online i
Read more…Here's the first part (of four) of an animated cartoon adaptation of John Bunyan's classic PILGRIM'S PROGRESS, courtesy of Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz9QG2ifiWg
You can see the three remaining parts in the side menu once you're viewing
Read more…Life Messengers sold millions of comics tracts and Gospel booklets from the 1940s-70s. The art (by Fred Basher) in these tracts is rather crude, but I especially like the script of Tom Skinner's testimony:
http://www.breadonthewaters.com/0226_Gospel
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This link is to an old site which has the first two issues of DAN RED EAGLE, a Christian comic aimed at a native American audience (and for children) fully readable online. Issue two was drawn by Bruce Bezaire, a former wr
Read more…This Martin Luther King comic book was published circa 1956, and may be the most powerful, socially relevant Christian comic ever produced in history (thus far):
http://www.ep.tc/mlk/index.html
The Great Comic Book Database has the following info abo
My new graphic novel is now in print, and preview pages can be seen here:
http://www.calvarycomics.com/comics/CLENDENNEN/index.html
Other titles available from my Calvary Comics imprint can be seen here:
Enjoy!
Alec <><
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