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By Gerry
Bowler Special to ChristianWeek
- May 30, 1999 - Canadian
Christianity is in a state of crisis
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Calling for a moratorium on the study of denominational
theology and history until priorities are straightened out
- May 2, 1999 - Pagan
priestesses making their rounds
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Witchcraft is winning the hearts of adolescent
girls
- April 4, 1999 - Faith,
pain, Magnolia and Christians
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Why the most important movie of the decade has
to be faced head on
- March 7, 1999 - When
even curling isn't cricket anymore
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Out
with the players. Bring back the gentlemen.
- February 8, 1999 - E-presence
in the pews: Churches enter the wired world
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But is anybody doing a cost-benefit analysis?
- January 11, 1999 - Men
behaving badly
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The sad truth is, today's "guy" celebrates thuggery,
pride and immaturity
- November 30, 1999 - A
childs-eye view of Christmas in the 1990s
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Seek
a chance to make a difference to one of God's children
- November 2, 1999 - Ask
a culture critic
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Words of advice from a man who reads too much news on the internet
- October 5, 1999 - Teens
confront the fear of not belonging - Keep kids connected
with the forces of civilization
- September 7, 1999 - Television
is bad for children - Critics can't wean kids from TV,
but parents will have to.
- August 24, 1999 - Gender
Wars: the phantom menace - Violence isn't just a guy
thing
- July 13, 1999 - Who
should be Time's Man of the Century?
- The Potato knows who really carries cultural clout.
- June 8, 1999 - Puritanism
goes to the movies - Old fears of fiction resurface
- May 11, 1999 - Pack
behavior serves teens badly - Parents must challenge
high school culture
- April 13, 1999 - Taking
a clothing company to task - Notion of name brands a
blight on society
- March 16, 1999 - Televangelist
version of Bible discovered - Gap between culture and
content explained.
- February 16, 1999 - Creating
consumers, neglecting souls - Children targeted as audience
for entertainment violence.
- January 19, 1999 - If
you truly love your children... - Sharon Stone might
be onto something, but she doesn't go far enough
- December 15, 1998 - Just
say thanks - A bold proposal
for a new holiday
- November 17, 1998 - How
to win back a place in the media - Hard questions and
tough answers
- October 20, 1998 - Abolish
Christmas? Humbug! - Resist temptation to throw holy
infant out with the bath water
- September 22, 1998 - South
Park surprises - Comics can't leave
God alone
- August 25, 1998 - Modern
day oracle dispenses no-nonsense advice - But where
are the Christian oracles in popular culture?
- July 14, 1998 - What
the heart wants - Reflections on a wayward organ
- June 9, 1998 - Give
me that old-time religion - The surprising return of
paganism
- May 12, 1998 - Attack
of The Teletubbies - Toddlers
targets of English pop culture invasion
- April 14, 1998 - Please
don't feed the giant - Professional sports may be hazardous
to your moral health
- March 17, 1998 - The
Spice Girls and the death of childhood - Purveyors of
shabby consumerism and endless hedonism
- February 17, 1998 - TV
gives too much money to too few people - So just turn
it off and spend time with the kids
- January 20, 1998 - Hollywood
is taking religion more seriously - Hopeful trend still
absent in Canada
You can write to Gerry Bowler at gbowler@videon.wave.ca.
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