Joel, Stu and Tim continue to review the culture of 2010s and 2020s, this time through the lens of Kanye West (now known as Ye). They explore if Christians should embrace or critique the ideas Kanye raises through his music of power, consumerism, wealth, materialism and mental health while also being wary of syncretising culture. There is always though, the unchanging nature of God and how He helps us to have conversations around such prevalent issues.
03:24 Cultural Artefact: Kanye's Sunday Service Choir 06:16 Background on Kanye West 15:07 Displays of power and anti-institutionalism 19:42 Being wary of syncretising culture 23:48 Kanye's shifts with culture and mental health 29:15 Kanye's Christianity 36:25 How consumerism plays out in Australian society 41:39 How do we have conversations about such issues? 1:00:03 God remains the same