Mike Pence, Mike Huckabee, James Dobson, Eric Metaxas, Al Mohler, Tony Perkins, Gary Bauer, Hugh Hewitt, and Jay Sekulow were or are radio talk radio hosts. Is there a corrosive effect on humility and reflection when you talk for an hour everyday and try to entertain an audience?
Dave Ramsey, John MacArthur, James MacDonald, Ravi Zacharias, K. P. Yohannan, Greg Laurie, Robert Jeffress, Jack Hibbs, and Skip Heitzig also have shows on Christian radio.
This is a Marshall McLuhan or Neil Postman question: "What if the media and technology we think we are utilizing (like a radio or a YouTube show or a podcast) to broadcast our message to others also changes *us*?"
Note Anne Nelson wrote a book, Shadow Network, on the power of Christian radio in the United States to influence voters to vote for Republicans (and some of the people who funded this phenomenon because of oil!). https://twitter.com/anelsona/status/1328801530208808964
This is what I was trying to say.
Christian sociology professor John Hawthorne: https://twitter.com/JohnWHawthorne/status/1328802688692326402
This what prompted this reflection: https://twitter.com/JohnFea1/status/1328778378321793024
Exhibit B: https://twitter.com/JasonSCampbell/status/1328802995123990528?s=19
You can follow @AndyRowell.
Tip: mention @twtextapp on a Twitter thread with the keyword “unroll” to get a link to it.

Latest Threads Unrolled:

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.