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Postmodernism has not overcome the problems of modernism, but only compounded them with a dosis of cynicism, relativism and indifference.
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In as much as Christ's mission was to bring all things into submission to God, and to restore not only humanity, but…
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Redemption in Christ should give the artistically gifted not only a new orientation and a new sense of purpose, but also a…
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It would be a serious oversight to limit our understanding of the impact of theology to strictly religious art, and overlook its…
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Beyond a narrow, elite audience, there is a pervasive sense from the side of the public that much contemporary art fails to…
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Who is one's audience, the spiritually hostile professional art world or one's visually insensitive Christian neighbour?
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Advertizing, television and film all wield mighty powers to visually seduce us, while much fine art leaves us indifferent, confused or, at…
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Beyond the pervasive disinterest in the visual arts among the Protestant community, the core problem lies in the fact that the art…
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Put crudely, one is left with a choice between two unsatisfactory combinations: artistic integrity married to spiritual compromise; and spiritual integrity married…
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The cumulative effect of the Romantic theory of creativity, as played out in the context of belief in the virtue of the…
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As far as stimulus from the visual arts specifically, there is today in most of us a visual appetite that is hungry,…
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Narcissism and Christianity have little in common, yet the Romantic paradigm of artistic creativity, particularly in light of subsequent Freudian ideas, has…
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Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if…
— Lord Chesterfield
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We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from…
— George Ripley
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In vain do we seek tranquility in the desert; temptations are always with us; our passions, represented by the demons, never let…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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The truth, even though I cannot feel it right now, is that I am the chosen child of God, precious in God's…
— Henri Nouwen
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Advertizing, television and film all wield mighty powers to visually seduce us, while much fine art leaves us indifferent, confused or, at…
— John Walford
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We are suffocated by writers who want to enlighten us with their truths. For me, the theatre is beautiful because it is…
— Howard Barker
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Old books that we have known but not possessed cross our path and invite themselves over. New books try to seduce us…
— Alberto Manguel
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The will to truth! That will which is yet to seduce us into many a venture, that famous truthfulness of which all…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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