Christ & Culture – Beauty

★☆★ The Dove self-esteem Fund The way beauty is defined over time and across cultures varies dramatically. We look to the arctic and to Fiji to find ideal body types that are much more robust than we find in Western cultures of today. We look to the past to the painters of Western Europe several […]

More Special K and Chuck Norris for President

It looks like I am not the only one speaking out against Special K’s new commercial and the message it is sending to our young women. See here and here for more. Here is another interesting link for you. If you liked the Chuck Norris jokes of the past you will probably like this link […]

Special K Commercial and Body Image

Have you seen the newest Special K commercial? A very skinny lady comes out and is thinking about skipping breakfast in order to lose weight. She decides instead to eat Special K because that is a healthier option than skipping breakfast. While I agree that eating breakfast is a good thing, I can’t help but […]

Consumerism And Committment

We live in a world that produces discontent. There are so many options and varities of everything that it takes us forever to make a decision on which TV to buy or which car to purchase. By the time we make a decision what we have bought is already out of date and there is […]