By Ragan Sutterfield on 03/12/2010
How do we know where we are? Increasingly the answer is through the dot on a screen—the little man on a Google map, the arrow on a dashboard GPS…
Posted in Agrarian Notebook, Features, Society and Culture | Tagged anchors, Community and Ecclesia, cultural heritage, culture, culture of place, gps, local culture, localism, place, society |
By Ragan Sutterfield on 03/01/2010
I have been thinking a good deal lately about culture and how it happens. There are two kinds of Pop culture it seems—the kind we consume and the kind we produce. These days the kind we consume seems to dominate. That we consume culture is not a bad thing, but that this form of pop [...]
Posted in Agrarian Notebook, Features, Society and Culture | Tagged culture, local arts, local living, local renaissance, means of production, music, pop culture, video |
By Jason Fowler on 03/01/2010
In the realm of church and faith we absorb sermons, buy our Christian books and music (my favorite!), our evangelistic T-shirts and specialty Bibles…Maybe Consumerism is the real religion here.
Posted in Features, Society and Culture, Voice of One Calling | Tagged Anti-Consumerism, Consumerism, consumerism and Christian faith, greenwashing, What Would Jesus Buy? |
By Staff on 12/09/2009
Social commentator MAL FLETCHER asks if, in the face of climate change, terrorism etc, fear might not be an even bigger threat to our future.
Posted in Society and Culture, Videos | Tagged 2020Plus, christian futurist, climate change, fear, mal fletcher, social commentary, terrorism |
Is Fear The Biggest Threat We Face? [video]
By Staff on 12/09/2009
Social commentator MAL FLETCHER asks if, in the face of climate change, terrorism etc, fear might not be an even bigger threat to our future.
Posted in Society and Culture, Videos | Tagged 2020Plus, christian futurist, climate change, fear, mal fletcher, social commentary, terrorism | Leave a response