Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, is “a different message than the one by pop sensation Katy Perry — the daughter of Christian pastors — in her song, Peacock: “Come on baby let me see / What you’re hiding underneath.” – Diane Winston (scholar in media and religion at the University of Southern California).
Shane Hipps demonstrates in Flickering Pixels the premise of Marshall McLuhan’s book “the medium is the message.” While we may imagine we are merely consumers of technology, we may become its victim. As uncomfortable as we may be with the premise of Hipps and McLuhan, we must be aware of the power of the medium [...]
A small group of Christians met in Boston, in the neighborhood of a prestigious university to initiate plans to “evangelize the world in their generation.” The group’s leader “used statistics in his left hand and the Biblical mandate in his right to keep the church constantly aware that bringing the gospel to every creature was [...]