Culture

Quote on Community
by Drew Goodmanson|20 September 2004|Church, Culture
Next-Wave: What, in your eyes, are key-essentials for churches that desire to reach postmodern people? Dr. Grenz: The ultimate key is "community." The best apologetic we have in the postmodern context is the vibrant, local community of disciples who are...
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Bjork – Medulla
by Drew Goodmanson|08 September 2004|Culture
Bjork never ceases to amaze me. Ever since the Sugar Cubes the world has had a strange fascination with this little Icelandic pixie with a punch. The last album of hers that I've owned was Homogenic and I recall listening...
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The Station Agent – Film Review
by Drew Goodmanson|08 September 2004|Culture
A man born with dwarfism retreats from society and becomes a loner. When he finds himself stranded at an abandoned train depot in New Jersey, he's forced to come to terms with his shy nature, and in the process meets...
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Love Actually – Film Review
by Drew Goodmanson|08 September 2004|Culture
This ensemble comedy tells ten separate (but intertwining) stories of love in London (with a small portion set in France), leading up to a big climax on Christmas Eve. A subtle attack on Christianity is communicated. Full Review >
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Gideon, Unity & Diversity
by Drew Goodmanson|08 September 2004|Culture
Today I was proud of my son Gideon, who at the age of 17 months began wrestling with the concept that has plagued philosophy since Thales of Miletus, Heraclitus and Parmenides. He gathered giant foam letters & numbers and tried...
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Horizontal Relative Truth
by Drew Goodmanson|04 September 2004|Culture
Here is a model I did a while ago as I was thinking about truth.
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Gospel & Culture
by Drew Goodmanson|02 September 2004|Church, Culture
Here is a book that arrived in the mail, it is part of the Gospel & Our Culture Series which I've enjoyed reading from in the past (The Church between Gospel and Culture, Missional Church, The Continuing Conversion of the...
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What I'm Reading – Return to Schaeffer
by Drew Goodmanson|01 September 2004|Church, Culture
The God Who Is There, 30th Anniversary Edition By: Francis Schaeffer The God Who Is There is a full, deep, penetrating look at society and its relation to the church (and vice versa), but it can be summarized in five...
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Finding God in Abstract, Absurd and Postmodern Art
by Drew Goodmanson|20 August 2004|Culture
The other day I entered into a lively discussion that brought to light a line many of us have probably not established. It began by discussing bands that sing screamo to the point where their words and lyrics are unintelligent.(Screamo...
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The role of the Christian artist in the secular world
by Drew Goodmanson|20 August 2004|Culture
With increasing numbers bands that are Christian are being received by the secular world. It wasn't long ago when people mentioned Christian music that it caused a shudder because it was an embarrassing state of affairs. Read the full article:...
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