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The Habit

Brian Brown on Creation

Jan 22, 2024
Brian Brown, founder of The Anselm Society, discusses creation, order, and subcreating with Jonathan Rogers. They explore the Christian imagination, cultivating creativity, and the impact of influential writers on creativity. The podcast delves into the role of humans in bringing order and goodness to the world.
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  • Balancing theological understanding to bridge indifference and idolatry in art.
  • Emphasizing cultivating, naming, and subcreating as integral to the creative process.

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The Importance of Equipping Artistic Disciples

The podcast episode delves into the significance of equipping artistic individuals with a theological understanding between indifference and idolatry. By observing a gap in artists' theological formation, the episode emphasizes the need for a balance in perceiving the material world. It highlights the book 'Why We Create' as an attempt to reshape attitudes toward the material world and the importance of discerning the value of creativity in the Kingdom of God.

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