John Williams and Passing Down the Faith

22/09/2025 22 min Temporada 4

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode (part 2 of 2), Brian Brown, Gustav Hoyer, and Benjamin Harding talk about the intergenerational nature of Christian creativity, and explore how film scores and children's stories show us how that works.The discussion includes:Why every generation in the church must leave a testimony of their time—failure to do so creates a void in cultural memoryHow Kalos Arts functions as a production company for Christian artists across multiple disciplines (music, visual art, written word), and believes art shouldn't remain inaccessible—people can develop appreciation through guided exposureHow film scores are great example of how this works; they serve as accessible entry points to classical musicWhy popular art forms like Harry Potter and The Hobbit demonstrate how "children's" stories can contain profound beauty