Western Culture

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• Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll

  
  Quiddity — Authority: 433
  It’s Christmas, but I have to express a concern I’ve felt over the past few years and especially this last year in the political realm. With President Obama in office, the tone truly has changed in the daily discourse in the news and blogs. Two years ago everybody was talking about how incompetent Bush was. Now ...
  1 week ago

• Chief Khalsa Diwan exhibits Sikh Granths and weapons for awareness

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Dec.21 (ANI): A collection of olden handwritten miniature manuscripts, replicas of Sikh weapons, and treasured photographs of the Sikh gurus and warriors has been put on public display here.The Chief Khalsa Diwan, the oldest and respectable socio-religious organization of the Sikhs, ...
  1 week ago

• Toward A Missional Vision of Theological Education: Contextual Training

  
  lifeasmission — Authority: 124
  Previous posts in this Series: Preliminary Thoughts | The Root of the Problem | The Fruit of the Problem | New Soil | Community Rootedness | Character Formation | Conviction Shaping I have tried to make a case that a missional vision of theological education is one rooted in community that emphasizes ...
  1 week ago

• The Appeal of Bacon Explained

  
  hotcrew57.com — Authority: 146
  Bacon is thought as one of the tastiest foods in Western culture. There are several sites devoted to this topic. There are even fan clubs. Astonishingly, there are actually Bacon shoes (these are not genuinely made out of Bacon but are rather designed to appear as if they have been – do a search if you do not ...
  2 weeks ago

• Toward A Missional Vision of Theological Education: Conviction Shaping

  
  lifeasmission — Authority: 124
  Previous posts in this Series: Preliminary Thoughts | The Root of the Problem | The Fruit of the Problem | New Soil | Community Rootedness | Character Formation One of the greatest needs of missional churches is leaders who have been trained how to think as opposed to what to think, who are able to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Toward A Missional Vision of Theological Education: Conviction Shaping

  
  lifeasmission — Authority: 124
  Previous posts in this Series: Preliminary Thoughts | The Root of the Problem | The Fruit of the Problem | New Soil | Community Rootedness | Character Formation One of the greatest needs of missional churches is leaders who have been trained how to think as opposed to what to think, who are able to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Toward A Missional Vision of Theological Education: Conviction Shaping

  
  lifeasmission — Authority: 124
  Previous posts in this Series: Preliminary Thoughts | The Root of the Problem | The Fruit of the Problem | New Soil | Community Rootedness | Character Formation One of the greatest needs of missional churches is leaders who have been trained how to think as opposed to what to think, who are able to ...
  3 weeks ago

• People in Bihar protest vulgar films and shows on TV

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  Patna, Dec.7 (ANI): People of different age groups including college students here took out a rally to protest vulgarity being depicted in television programmes and movies which they find being against Indian ethos and degenerating the minds of viewers.The protestors during the rally burnt obscene posters and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fitna and the Kafir: Part One

  
  theway2ks blog — Authority: 129
  Kenneth Roberts has written an awesome essay entitled, “Fitna and the Kafir: Part One”. As you have just read, the essay is billed as part one. If I manage to see part two I will post or link to it because part one is awesome. Be an American W... Read and post comments | Send to a friend
  3 weeks ago

• Westerners Project, While the Enemy Plans

  
  Solomonia — Authority: 542
  Barry Rubin has a good piece here trying to explain why it is our "elite" opinion-makers dont seem to get it...imagining that everyone, everywhere is motivated by values roughly equivalent to post-religious left-leaning college professors: Why Dont Western Elites and...
  3 weeks ago

• Xmas in Japan

  
  http://bigonjapan.com — Authority: 99
  http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=838 Over the last few decades the concept of Christmas has gradually been seeping into Japanese culture. Like Halloween, Christmas appeals to the Japanese love of costumes, festivals and western culture(1) - although perhaps more significantly to the love of rabid/frenzied ...
  4 weeks ago

• Toward a Missional Vision of Theological Education: Community Rootedness

  
  lifeasmission — Authority: 124
  A hallmark of theological education within Christendom is the primacy of the individual.  Individual choice, individual abilities, and individual achievement; these are the prized marks of Christian leaders within system of coercive power. This conflicts however with a missional vision of Christian leadership in ...
  4 weeks ago

• What Is Bacon and How Come It Is Popular?

  
  Thar She Goes — Authority: 145
  Bacon is considered to be one of the tastiest foods in Western culture. There are plenty websites devoted to this topic. There are even fan clubs. Surprisingly, there are actually Bacon shoes (these are not really made out of Bacon but are rather designed to look as if they have been - do a query if you do not believe ...
  4 weeks ago

• Barbie Converts to Islam

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Western culture has lost another battle in the clash of civilizations as Barbie dons the burqa. Burkha Barbie, by Italian designer Eliana Lorena, will be among the dolls auctioned by Sothebys in a benefit for the nongovernment charity Save the Children. The message to little girls worldwide: Abandon all hope. Original ...
  4 weeks ago

• “Western Men are Doomed”

  
  CultureWizard Blog — Authority: 116
  In the New York Times, a conversation between columnists highlights the future of Western men through a high-level comparison of Western and Asian thinking styles. Before looking at that article, I’ll start by noting the various cultural dimensions CultureWizard teaches, e.g. relationship and communication. These ...
  5 weeks ago

• Toward a Missional Vision of Theological Education: New Soil

  
  lifeasmission — Authority: 124
  This post continues a series exploring a missional vision of theological education.  If you’re catching up, I began by offering some preliminary thoughts , explored Christendom as the root of the problem , and then highlighted a few of the fruits of that problem .  This was all necessary groundwork in my my ...
  5 weeks ago

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