I really appreciate Jon Foreman’s statement. Most of my writing is about action (showing your Belief in how you live) and questioning (and challenging when necessary) those who claim authority based on title and position.
What do you think of Jon Foreman’s statement.
Lead singer Jon Foreman was asked if Switchfoot is a “Christian” band. His response is worth pondering.
Switchfoot is going secular. Sort of.
“To be honest, this question grieves me because I feel that it represents a much bigger issue than simply a couple SF tunes. In true Socratic form, let me ask you a few questions: Does Lewis or Tolkien mention Christ in any of their fictional series? Are Bach’s sonata’s Christian? What is more Christ-like, feeding the poor, making furniture, cleaning bathrooms, or painting a sunset? There is a schism between the sacred and the secular in all of our modern minds. The view that a pastor is more ‘Christian’ than a girls volleyball coach is flawed and heretical. The stance that a worship
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