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Category: Culture

The Christian Call to Creative Culture (Part 2)

5 September, 2007 by Matt Robison

In part 1 of the call to culture, I said that the depravity of our culture, particularly our modern entertainment industry, is solely the fault of the church.
We have retreated, pulled back our involvement, and then have the audacity to complain that everything is going to hell in a hand basket.
If Christians are not creating […]

The Christian Call to Creative Culture (Part 1)

4 September, 2007 by Matt Robison

What’s that, you say?
That Hollywood is depraved, hardly putting out anything wholesome anymore?
That our universities are becoming bastions of secularization, just another pile of much that a Christian has to crawl through and hope to come out clean?
That you have to cover your child’s eye even during the commercials on TV?
That popular music seems to […]

Confessions Reflections 3: The Power of Culture

3 September, 2007 by Matt Robison

Book 1, Ch. 13, 21
Augustine poses a question to God, as he is usually inclined to do.
For what can be more wretched than the wretch who has no pity upon himself, who sheds tears over Dido, dead for the love of Aeneas, but who sheds no tears for his own death in not loving thee…
What […]