Thursday, December 25, 2008

2008-12-24

  • Phillips: Hollywood is 'bold' in that it blurs the moral judgment of the most vile evildoers. "What I'm judging is Hollywood's narcissistic self-congratulation. [Hollywood] loves to tear down Christian values any way it can — though, paradoxically, it needs those values. Without at least ghosts and echoes of Biblical values, it can have no sympathetic characters, no uplifting message, no structure. But at the same time, it despises those values and wants to silence its own throbbing, guilty conscience by dismantling them - as well as anyone who affirms and tries to live by them." Postmodernism in film. They aren't 'bold.' Otherwise they'd make countercultural movies that uphold morality. They're really advocating those horrid things they work to produce so much sympathy towards. That bold and daring Hollywood

  • Christmas, from the Scriptures. As it had been told to them

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