Topics
Ways of Seeing
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Editorial
Four months in Nashville
It sounds strange, but after four months of the shiny, shellacked veneer of the uber-polireligious-Repubristian world of Nashvegas I missed hearing about the darkness people faced. What followed was the most fake and awkward piece of pop music I had heard in the whole four months. I leaned over and held my head in my hands.
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Experiments
Low brow tanked up marching band
I’m not a musician and neither were the rest of us, but we were the artistic geniuses behind the songs, “I Would Die For These Animals,” “The Two Rivers Are Frozen” and “Ten Languages.” We were a drinking band who gathered on Tuesday nights in a friend’s living room. We drank, played our instruments and swore at each other.
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Contests
A sermon where none is needed (1st place)
Winner for Geez 2008 sermon contest.
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Editorial
A pattern sermon (2nd place)
Geez Sermon Contest Winners. -
Editorial
The lawn sign sermon (3rd place)
Geez sermon contest winners.
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Editorial
Winners – Geez photo contest 2008
Geez photo contest winners
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Review
Dawkins, delusion and the search for a shared ethics
Excerpt from secularism speach by Margaret Somerville.
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Editorial
The art of compassion
Why should Geez magazine dedicate a special issue to art? An obvious answer goes like this: Geez is loosely Christian, God can be known through beautiful art, so do an issue on art, to show people aspects of the divine. The problem is that beautiful is complicated and not always liberating.
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Editorial
Art is blank
Can art save your soul? Can this picture feed your stomach? If not, what’s the point?
Here is a definition I can live with: art is a blank space waiting to be filled.
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Editorial
Activist artist, minus the rant
“Artists and prophets both work on the canvas of the imagination. It should challenge the dominant narrative.”