Comments on: Politics, culture, art, faith

By: CT on culture « The Aesthetic Elevator

CT on culture « The Aesthetic Elevator — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:26:32 +0000

[...] the presumed and unhealthy power of politics in our present day and age. I’ve talked in the past about how politics in and of itself isn’t something that can be used to change [...]

By: Ignoble influence « The Aesthetic Elevator

Ignoble influence « The Aesthetic Elevator — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:19:25 +0000

[...] I hope we’re further realizing the importance of individual responsibility, and of how you can’t legislate change in people’s hearts or [...]

By: techne

techne — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 03:32:34 +0000

re: “It makes sense that building an institution is the best way to carry the seeds of cultural change, which are inherently slow to take root, into a fruitful season.” — i think that biblical thinking and strategizing involves, nay, requires generational thinking, by which i mean that we nee to think about what impact we can have on this generation but also the next and the next. that’s how you impact, affect, infect a culture – by replicating the kingdom in sons and daughters.

By: shush

shush — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 22:40:11 +0000

While I’m wildly averse to institutions simply for the sake of institutions, I’m willing to concede that some can be for the better.

I find it interesting that the Bible shows so much evidence of the arts being called on to glorify God, and yet Christianity has drifted so far away.