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Tag Archive: "culture"

We’re All Missionaries Now, Baby

  POSTED: January 4, 2011
  AUTHOR: Amy Spiegel
  TOPIC(S): Cultural Observations • Family
 TAG(S): culture • missionaries • television

We’re back from our Christmas Break trip, and I am feeling like my soul could use a morality shower. Not having TV at home, it is always a bit of a shock to the system to see what is pouring … Continued

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Turning the Cultural Tide

  POSTED: July 9, 2010
  AUTHOR: Amy Spiegel
  TOPIC(S): Cultural Observations
 TAG(S): culture • Family

Anyone who has spent any length of time with me—like let’s say more than five minutes—will be able to tell you that being counter-cultural is something that I am very comfortable with. In fact, to go with the flow often … Continued

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Theological Roadtrippin’

  POSTED: October 21, 2008
  AUTHOR: Amy Spiegel
  TOPIC(S): Cultural Observations • Theology
 TAG(S): Coffeehouse Theology • culture • Ed Cyzewski • Theology

In picking up Ed Cyzewski’s new book Coffeehouse Theology: Reflecting on God in Everyday Life, I had many different expectations. Ed, Jim and I had exchanged several e-mails and I greatly appreciated Ed’s style and humor. I was looking forward … Continued

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Culturally Liberal and Morally Conservative

  POSTED: October 9, 2008
  AUTHOR: Jim Spiegel
  TOPIC(S): Cultural Observations • Ethics
 TAG(S): art • conservative • culture • Ethics • liberal • morality

The recent discussion of gay marriage (see my October 2 post and related comments) has reminded me once again how difficult it is to be both culturally liberal and morally conservative.  It seems that today most folks fall into one of … Continued

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