The current issue presents four contributions that discuss media ethics and religion from different perspectives.

Media and religion, both broadly understood, often form the mise-en-scène for power struggles in competing narratives of conflict, protest, oppression, and resistance.

Religion is not primarily a system of reflection and philosophical pondering by means of texts; it is an existential experience.

The interactions between popular music and religion are manyfold and highly complex. Popular music as an important part of popular culture is a means of communication.

In science fiction films, we explore remote universes and use yet unknown technologies – the world as we know it is left behind. But although the technical devices in these films are impressive and the science advances in huge steps, the protagonists ...