But, finally, good fiction isn’t a “waste of time” for the same reason good music and good art aren’t wastes of time. They are rooted in an endlessly creative God who has chosen to be imaged by human beings who create. Culture isn’t irrelevant. It’s part of what God commanded us to do in the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘culture’
Good fiction isn’t a “waste of time”
Posted in Books and articles, tagged arts-biblical perspective, creation, culture, Power of Story on May 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Mac vs. PC, Healthcare version
Posted in contemporary culture, General, Humorous, tagged culture, mac on November 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I love the Mac vs. PC commericials (especially since I am a Mac user). Well, the World Magazine blog highlighted a League of American Voters ad that plays off of Mac vs. PC, but with Government vs. Ordinary Person, on Healthcare. Pretty funny.
Reformed culture does not always keep up with Reformed Theology
Posted in contemporary culture, Personal growth, tagged culture, reformed, theology on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of my old professors recently wrote this: I like Reformed theology. I believe it’s what the Bible teaches. But I don’t like Reformed culture. I don’t believe it’s what the Bible teaches. Reformed theology is all about grace deciding to treat people better than they deserve, for the sheer glory of it all. Sometimes [...]
Wheaton College, the Wall Street Journal, and being countercultural
Posted in contemporary culture, tagged culture on May 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Like my dad, I enjoy reading the Wall Street Journal. I don’t subscribe, but I do receive portions of the WSJ free by email every day. I have particularly enjoyed the writing of Peggy Noonan, especially her writing after 9/11. Journal articles tend to be thoughtful, well-written good reading. This article by William McGurn is [...]
