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Bradley Cooper, as US Navy Seal sniper Chris Kyle, in a scene from the new Warner Brothers movie American Sniper based on the book American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History, positioned on a rooftop lines up a shot to take out an insurgent sniper named Mustafa (Credit: Warner Brothers Pictures)

American Sniper: a movie review

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws during the first half of the NFL football AFC Championship game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, January 18, 2015 (Credit: AP/Charles Krupa)

‘Deflate-gate:’ why do we cheat?

Surprised by Oxford: A Memoir by Carolyn Weber (Credit: Thomas Nelson Publishing)

Surprised by Oxford: best book I read in a year

David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King (2nd from left) marches arm in arm across bridge in Selma, Alabama in a scene from the Paramount Pictures movie Selma (Credit: Paramount Pictures)

5 reminders from seeing Selma

The Hobbit: Battle of The Five Armies poster featuring Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins kneeling with his sword Sting in hand, released on December 17, 2014 (Credit: New Line Cinema)

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Christian Bale, in a scene from the new Twentieth Century Fox movie Exodus: Gods and Kings directed by Ridley Scott, as Moses looking over his Jewish people in Egypt (Credit: 20th Century Fox)

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Chamblee Ferguson (Ebenezer Scrooge), left, and Cameron Cobb (Jacob Marley) perform a scene during a preview performance of A Christmas Carol at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014 (Credit: Dallas Morning News/Rex C. Curry)

The salvation of Ebenezer Scrooge

Matthew McConaughey as the pilot of the Endurance, a spacecraft tasked with exploring new worlds for humaity to colonize, in a scene from Paramount Pictures new movie Intersellar (Credit: Paramount Pictures)

Interstellar: Who can you trust? (Spoiler alert)

Robert Downey Jr as big city lawyer Hank Palmer, who returns to his childhood home to defend his estranged father Judge Joseph Palmer, played by Oscar winner Robert Duvall, starring with Duvall for the first time in a courtroom scene from the new Warner Brothers movie The Judge (Credit: Warner Brothers Pictures)

The Judge: should Duvall have played the role?

Shia LeBeouf as Boyd 'Bible' Swan, in a scene from the new Sony Pictures World War II movie Fury, sits in the turret of a Sherman M4A3E8 tank, similar to the one that the real-life World War II tank crew named Fury (Credit: Sony Pictures Entertainment)

Making Fury: did Shia LaBeouf become a Christian?

San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner threw in relief in the fifth inning in game seven of the World Series on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri (Credit: The Kansas City Star/John Sleezer)

World Series hero wants people to know he’s a Christian

Peyton Manning, Indianpolis Colts quarterback meets with Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre following a 45-31 Colts win over the Packers at the RCA Dome in Indianpolis, September 26, 2004 (Credit: AP/Michael Conroy)

Brett Favre on Peyton Manning breaking his TD record

Robert B Parker Blind Spot, written by Reed Coleman, book cover (Credit: Putnam Adult)

How a Jesse Stone novel reflects our sexual culture

New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter (2) is congratulated by right fielder Ichiro Suzuki (31) after being replaced by a pinch runner during the third inning at Fenway Park on September 28, 2014, Boston, MA, USA (Credit: USA TODAY Sports/Greg M. Cooper)

What makes Derek Jeter so special?

In the new film Believe Me, desperate, broke, and out of ideas, four college seniors start a fake charity to embezzle money for tuition (Credit: Riot Studios)

Believe Me: a movie review

Former Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington resigned unexpectedly Sept. 5. (Michael Ainsworth/The Dallas Morning News)

What Ron Washington teaches us about sin

Chris Pratt (C) as Peter Quill walks down a corridor on a spaceship with the other guardians, Zoe Saldana as Gamora (L), genetically-engineered raccoon named Rocket, tree-like humanoid named Groot and Dave Bautista as Drax (Credit: Marvel Studios)

Guardians of the Galaxy: a movie review (SPOILER ALERT)

Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban prior to kickoff of a 2014 Sugar Bowl against the Oklahoma Sooners at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA, USA, Jan 2, 2014 (Credit: USA TODAY Sports/Derick E. Hingle)

Nick Saban’s faith and C. S. Lewis

Germany players celebrate with their trophy after winning the 2014 World Cup final between Germany and Argentina at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro July 13, 2014. (Credit: Reuters/Darren Staples)

The World Cup 2014: how to win over fear

A fan poses before the 2014 World Cup Group G soccer match between Portugal and the United States at the Amazonia arena in Manaus, June 22, 2014 (Credit: Reuters/Dylan Martinez)

Lessons from the USA-Portugal World Cup game

'Tom Cruise, in a scene from the new Warner Brothers movie Edge of Tomorrow, as Major William Cage reawakening at Heathrow airport after a reset (Credit: Warner Brothers)

Edge of Tomorrow: a movie review

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo grimaces as he is helped up by the referee after falling to the ground during their Spanish first division soccer match against Barcelona at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona, October 7, 2012 (Credit: Reuters/Albert Gea)

Witch doctor claims to have caused soccer star’s injuries

'View From the Top: An Inside Look at How People in Power See and Shape the World' by Michael Lindsay (Credit: Wiley Publishing)

View from the Top: a book review

A scene from Irreplaceable, a movie from Focus on the Family, where director and narrator Tim Sisarich, is standing on a beach

Irreplaceable the movie by Focus on the Family

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