Posts Tagged ‘artists’
Arts & Culture
Q&A with hip-hop expert Monica Miller
Hip-hop's all the rage at universities and seminaries these days. Scholars parse its angry and often violent language. They sift out refrains of religious redemption or clever critiques of modern culture.
Features
Campus radio station’s Easter launch reflects growing optimism in Liberia
An air of excitement, renewal and optimism filled the campus of a Liberian Bible school on Easter Sunday as students, staff and local officials celebrated both the resurrection of Christ and the revival of a campus radio statio...
News
Iranian Pastor Nadarkhani’s attorney sentenced to 9 years in prison
Prominent human rights advocate and attorney Mohammad Ali Dadkhah, who represents imprisoned pastor Yousef Nadarkhani, has reportedly been sentenced to nine years in jail for allegedly "acting against national security" in Iran.
News
Muslim lawyer threatens ‘bloodbath’ in demand for sharia in Russia
A Muslim lawyer has called for the introduction of sharia courts in Russia, threatening a “bloodbath” if the demand is opposed, reports the UK-based Barnabas Fund .
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Black seminaries embrace hip-hop
It’s hard enough to get young people out of bed and into the pews on a Sunday morning, but two leading black seminaries think they have found a way to grab the next generation: hip-hop. “If we’re going to take...
Arts & Culture
Christian graffiti artist uses medium to spread gospel
A Christian graffiti artist in Canada is using spray paint to spread the gospel. Richard Phillips, 26, is a Christian graffiti artist from London, Canada who only works on walls where he is given permission. He gets flak from h...