Holy Play – Violent Video Games and Youth Ministry

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Imagine this: You’re the character in a video game, aliens from another planet are attacking you, enemies from another country are killing slaves, and an evil corrupt ruling power just keeps on sending their troops after you. Your character Striker needs to fight through the hoards of aliens, bullets, dead bodies, landmines, tanks, smoke and [...]

Holy Play – Violence, Video Games and Youth Ministry pt2.0

Hot on the heals of my piece on Video Games, Violence and Youth Ministry comes the new report from the Byron Review “Safer Children in a Digital World” In particular I was interested to see the sections on video gaming in the report. In the Executive Summary they write: The evidence on video games is [...]