Uncategorized

1201 RESULTS

May 20, 2011

Topics:

War of the Worldviews

Dambisa Moyo’s How the West was Lost tries to analyze the causes of the American “Great Recession” and describe possible futures for the global economy, but ultimately fails to provide a compelling diagnosis and prognosis.

May 20, 2011

Week of May 15, 2011

1. " Are Christian School Graduates World-Changers?" Next week Cardus with the University of Notre Dame is hosting pre-release discussions on the data yielded from themost substantive study everof Christian schools in North America. Read Ray Pennings' op-ed on the...

Healing Division (#4)

May 13, 2011

Topics:

Healing Division (#4)

Graphite, paper, wood, paint and resin 13" x 13" (3" deep) 2011This piece is part of a series that responds to repentance, and subsequently, healing. Seeking forgiveness can be a difficult process, especially when reopening deep wounds from the past in hopes of...

May 13, 2011

Topics:

On the Street

The contemporary obsession with “street style”—as embodied in blogs such as The Sartorialist and Garance Dore—reveals not just a changing perception of clothing, but also a shift in the way we see ourselves and the purpose of public places.

May 13, 2011

Week of May 8, 2011

1. Hey, Cardus is blogging every weekday. www.cardus.ca/blog. 2. Kevin DeYoung, "Parenting 001": "I can't change my kids' hearts. I am responsible for my heart and must be responsible to teach them the way of the Lord. But nothin' guarantees nothin'." 3. "A person you...

Widows & Orphans: Workman’s Glove

May 6, 2011

Topics:

Widows & Orphans: Workman’s Glove

Found glove, goldleaf, paint, photograph, wooded frames 2008Widows & Orphans: Workman's Glove is part of a series in which a found object is presented alongside documentation of its source. The two, image and object, are juxtaposed in two handcrafted and...

May 6, 2011

Topics:

Saving Veronica

Appropriate legends do not obscure, but rather amplify, the truth of the gospel. Should Christians learn to discern between actual events and the myths—whose actuality is secondary—that embellish them, they may be moved to rediscover legends of the image of Christ.