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Prophet Of Consumerism, Aaron Baart May 2017

Prophet Of Consumerism, Aaron Baart

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"How can you let the Bible read you today, rather than merely the other way around? Read slower. Way slower. Read for transformation, not for information."

Posting about how consumerism affects the way we read the Bible 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.

http://inallthings.org/the-prophet-of-consumerism/


Christ, Consumerism, And Christmas, Aaron Baart Dec 2015

Christ, Consumerism, And Christmas, Aaron Baart

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"Maybe the greatest advertising gaffe occurred when the Savior of the world somehow got wrapped up in our consumerism in the first place."

Posting about receiving Christ at Christmas from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/christ-consumerism-and-christmas/


Endless Cycle Of Want, Howard Schaap Dec 2015

Endless Cycle Of Want, Howard Schaap

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"Are any of our wants 'normal' and inherently human, or are they all created in us by the world of advertising and its wizard(s) behind the curtain(s)?"

Posting about the cycle of want and consumption from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/the-endless-cycle-of-want/


Ingratitude Day, Neal Deroo Nov 2014

Ingratitude Day, Neal Deroo

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"Given how the logic of the two days work against each other, you may only be able to really celebrate one (even if you participate in both). So which day will highlight your week and your life—Thanksgiving or Black Friday?"

Posting about Thanksgiving and Black Friday from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world.

http://inallthings.org/ingratitude-day/