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Take Long Looks At Anything, Luke Hawley
Take Long Looks At Anything, Luke Hawley
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Posting about the podcast S-Town by Brian Reed from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
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Politics Of Bob Dylan, Jeff Taylor
Politics Of Bob Dylan, Jeff Taylor
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Bob Dylan’s political worldview has remained essentially the same over six different decades and numerous private and public transformations. Whether he appeared as a New Left protest icon, rock music and Counterculture innovator, rural family man, Christian associated with the Jesus People, or cantankerous social critic distrustful of worldly leaders, Dylan’s notions of freedom and justice, power and sin, have tied all of these roles together.
Some Kind Of Monstrosity: What Youth Ministry Can Learn From Heavy Metal, Jason Lief
Some Kind Of Monstrosity: What Youth Ministry Can Learn From Heavy Metal, Jason Lief
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This article brings Slovoj Zizek’s articulation of Pauline Christianity into conversation with Norwegian Black Metal (Gorgoroth) in order to demonstrate the subversive role of popular culture as it challenges the panoptic ideological power of the status quo. Through dialogue with elements of popular culture, like Black Metal, youth ministry is reminded of its prophetic function to challenge the powers of this age as it proclaims the monstrosity of the crucified and resurrected Christ.