Tag: Avatar

When I opened up my RSS reader yesterday and saw Out of Ur’s article on Pastor Mark Driscoll’s comments on Avatar, I was intrigued. I clicked. I watched. I was amazed. I was sitting with my wife and my jaw dropped and she began wondering if I had lock jaw on the off chance that I did not get my tetanus updates. The reality is that I was surprised by comments like this coming from a person who holds tightly to a Reformed perspective of doctrine (which I am coming to learn does not equate to a Reformed worldview, I am so naïve!)First, let me say a few things to set the stage for my concerns. I enjoy Pastor Mark and am thankful for the role he plays in the Christian world. I agree with Pastor Mark’s assessment that Na’avi of Avatar practice pantheism. I agree with Pastor Mark’s assessment that pantheism is an incorrect worldview. I agree with Pastor Mark that the film...