Comments on: Cast Down Your Idols http://www.christandpopculture.com/asides/cast-down-your-idols/ Where the Christian Faith Meets Swiper the Fox Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:33:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Alex Fear http://www.christandpopculture.com/asides/cast-down-your-idols/#comment-1513 Alex Fear Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:55:53 +0000 http://www.christandpopculture.com/?p=488#comment-1513 On the one hand I think that's great, but it's like some of the commenters over at Josh's blog said, it's not really preaching Jesus, it's comparible to the soothsayer who followed Paul and Silas around. Then again you have to ask why people get so bothered about it when Christians have been needlessly changing the words to 'secular' songs for years. And when I say needlessly, it really is needless. A love song can be sung to God without having to shoehorn the word 'God' or 'Jesus' into it. Then again, I'm af an of ambiguity. <em>Alex Fear's last blog post..<a href='http://www.abandonallfear.co.uk/?p=417' rel="nofollow">[Context] That Rev. Wright Sermon In Full</a></em> On the one hand I think that’s great, but it’s like some of the commenters over at Josh’s blog said, it’s not really preaching Jesus, it’s comparible to the soothsayer who followed Paul and Silas around.

Then again you have to ask why people get so bothered about it when Christians have been needlessly changing the words to ’secular’ songs for years.

And when I say needlessly, it really is needless. A love song can be sung to God without having to shoehorn the word ‘God’ or ‘Jesus’ into it.

Then again, I’m af an of ambiguity.

Alex Fear’s last blog post..[Context] That Rev. Wright Sermon In Full

]]> By: j. dove http://www.christandpopculture.com/asides/cast-down-your-idols/#comment-1511 j. dove Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:27:54 +0000 http://www.christandpopculture.com/?p=488#comment-1511 It was a nice touch, too, that they followed it right up with the short Ben Stiller segment, every other word bleeped out... <em>j. dove's last blog post..<a href='http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AllOfLife/~3/267134596/what-is-meme-this-is.html' rel="nofollow">What is a Meme? This is.</a></em> It was a nice touch, too, that they followed it right up with the short Ben Stiller segment, every other word bleeped out…

j. dove’s last blog post..What is a Meme? This is.

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