Worldviews

Recently we have been studying a Biblical Worldview vs. non-Biblical Worldviews. Choose an example from the media (music, TV show, movie, etc. )that represents your "Worldview" and discuss why you chose it.

Religion in Schools

Read the article that appeared on CNN.COM today at:
http://www.cnn.com/2007/EDUCATION/02/20/taped.teach.ap/index.html

Do you agree with the 16 year old or the teacher? Do you think religion belongs in schools? Also, how has attending a Christian school contributed to your belief in and relationship with God? Has it been helpful or harmful? Explain.

One Nation "Under God"

Read Peter Jones's article at:
http://www.spirit-wars.com/articles.asp?id=139147§ion=Newsletter

He speaks on many issues permeating not only our nation, but our world, such as secularism, pluralism, Islam and multiculturalism. Define these terms and discuss your own views on each. How do these ideas affect our nation and world today?

Skinny Models

Recently in the news there has been much debate over banning ultra-thin models from the runway in order to promote healthier eating habits and lifestyles among the fashion industry. In one article, the British Fashion Council said this:

“We believe that regulation is neither desirable nor enforceable. What will make a difference is the commitment of the fashion industry to change attitudes through behavior and education.”

Read the article at: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16808619

What are your thoughts? Do you agree with the statement made by the British Fashion Council? Why or why not?