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Art is an expression of what it is to be human.
Interacting with art makes internal connections within you & external connections with the billions of people that live on this planet.
But often 'christian' artists become preoccupied to the detriment of their work with the question of, is God honoured in my work?
But what Oscar Wilde said about literature applies to all art, "There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written."
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Some of my favourite books that have helped me over the last few years …
Still the fangirl in me to be excited to see comments from Peter Rollins and Lisa Gungor to my post on Twitter about their books influencing my work, Parables.
Maintaining rigid beliefs often results in diminishing cognitive flexibility & openness which inhibits curiosity, creativity, & open-mindedness.
The trend in evangelical spheres to adhere to a literal unchanging view of the Bible may provide short-term benefits, conformity & cognitive economy during a life crisis, but over a long term the dysfunctional internal conflicts it produces is not healthy.
Often it means rediscovering yourself to break free.
