In many young people’s lives there is often a disconnect between the worldview presented to them by the Church and the worldview presented by media, school and their peers. If we’re going to strengthen their faith we need to help them discern where these two cultures interconnect and where they clash. The articles here are aimed at helping youth and church leaders and young people to engage with a whole range of contemporary issues.
Date:
01-03-2011
Author:
Jason Gardner
Do video games encourage young people to be violent? Opinion remains divided, but with new titles based on car theft, gangland shootings and prostitution hitting the shelves, the issue certainly isn't going to go away. Jason Gardner analyses both sides of the argument.
Date:
06-10-2010
Author:
Jason Gardner
Seems you can't hop channels these days without hitting a vampire flick or series. Why do we dig the pointy tooth ones so much?
Date:
03-08-2009
Author:
Jason Gardner
Jason Gardner assesses the next evolutionary leap in computer gaming.
Date:
09-06-2009
Author:
Jason Gardner
What is it about hard nosed heroes like X-Men's wolverine that we love? Is it the claws? The cigars? or the sideburns?
Date:
09-06-2009
Author:
Jason Gardner
Is being paid a huge amount of money to look after an island paradise for six months really the best job in the world? what does make a job worthwhile?
© The London Institute for Contemporary Christianity. All Rights Reserved, 2005-2012. LICC Ltd is a registered charity No. 286102
