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Issues, Etc.

1432. What is Beauty, What is Art? – Pr. Matthew Rosebrock, 5/22/24

Issues, Etc.

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Christianity, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 22 May 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Pr. Matthew Rosebrock of Immanuel Lutheran-Lindenwoood, IL Prepared with a Reason

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What is truth? Where did it come from? What is a human being? How do we know right and wrong? What is beauty? What happens when we die?

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You'll find answers to these questions in the issues etc said are a book of the month for May

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prepared with the reason it's published by Concordia Publishing House their phone

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number 1-800 325 3040 or learn more about prepared with the Reason at issues ETC.org

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equipping Christian high schoolers young adults and adults to defend the

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Christian faith prepared with the reason.

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The often stated tired statement, beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

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What is it really saying, especially in our postmodern context where not just beauty but truth is in the eye of beholder and

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anything that is considered transcendent is, well, that's the ridiculous.

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Nothing is transcendent.

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Nothing is objective.

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Everything is completely subjective.

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Maybe most of all, beauty.

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And related to that, the question of art.

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Why is art nowadays expected to be ideological and political?

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Welcome back to issues, etc. joining us to answer the questions, what is beauty, what is art.

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Dr Matthew Brose Brock, he is pastor of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Lindenwood, Illinois.

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He has a bachelor's degree in art from Concordia University Chicago, and he's author of a chapter in the

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issues that said or a book of the month prepared with the reason his

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chapter is titled not everything is beautiful. Dr. Rosebrock

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welcome. Thank you very much, top. Why is the definition for

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Christians, why is the definition of beauty important? Well as Luther says in

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