This week's sign that the apocalypse is upon us (as they used to say in Sports Illustrated): Some churches are now using the popular video game "Halo" to attract a particular demographic--adolescent males--so that they can hit them with a religious message after a couple of hours of shooting-em-up on the popular video game. If it wasn't enough of a mixed message that a violent video game would use a religiously evocative name like "Halo," churches are now using the game as a beacon, or a halo, to attract adolescent males so they can preach to them about Christian ideals, including "though shalt not kill."
How weird is that?
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Link - New York Times
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