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All You Want to Know About the Bible in Pop Culture - Finding Our Creator in Superheroes, Prince Charming, and Other

English · Paperback / Softback

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Somehow, it's hard topicture pop culture and Christianity going hand-in-hand, but maybe we simply aren't looking at things the right way. AllYou Want to Know About the Bible in Pop Culture reveals places wherereaders may be surprised to find redeeming values and gospel messages in today'smovies, music, popular TV shows, and much more!
When you look closely, past the outrageous outfits and the anticsof teen pop-sensations, it's easy to see that from the big screen to the smallscreen and right down to the radio waves, God and His stories are stillprevalent in pop culture today. There are movies and television shows thatspeak eternal truth, reality show families who represent believers well, evenfictional Christians portrayed in a positive light. And if you listen closely, musiciansare still conversing with God as the original songwriters of the Bible did. Forthe reader searching for meaning in media today, All You Want to Know About the Bible in Pop Culture is the perfectchoice. 
Features include:
Fun Bible-based facts and trivia questions
Examples of biblical messages from current TV shows, films, and pop songs
A casual and engaging resource

About the author










Kevin Harvey has spent the last 12 years as an editor and writer in Christian publishing, but has spent much longerthan that immersing himself in pop culture, especially during the summer movieseason. He self-published his first book, Jonah, John, and the SecondGreatest (but Most Avoided) Commandment, in 2010. Copies can be found onAmazon, as well as in his attic. Kevin and his wife, Amy, have two children andlive in the small town of Wake Forest, North Carolina.


Summary

Somehow, it’s hard to picture pop culture and Christianity going hand-in-hand, but maybe we simply aren't looking at things the right way. All You Want to Know About the Bible in Pop Culture reveals places where readers may be surprised to find redeeming values and gospel messages in today’s movies, music, popular TV shows, and much more!
When you look closely, past the outrageous outfits and the antics of teen pop-sensations, it’s easy to see that from the big screen to the small screen and right down to the radio waves, God and His stories are still prevalent in pop culture today. There are movies and television shows that speak eternal truth, reality show families who represent believers well, even fictional Christians portrayed in a positive light. And if you listen closely, musicians are still conversing with God as the original songwriters of the Bible did. For the reader searching for meaning in media today, All You Want to Know About the Bible in Pop Culture is the perfect choice. 
Features include:
 

  • Fun Bible-based facts and trivia questions
  • Examples of biblical messages from current TV shows, films, and pop songs
  • A casual and engaging resource

Product details

Authors Kevin Harvey
Publisher Thomas Nelson
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.03.2015
 
EAN 9780718005511
ISBN 978-0-7180-0551-1
No. of pages 244
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology
Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works

RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Bible Study Guides, Christian life & practice, TOPICAL / Christian Interest

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