There can be a real tension between being an artist and being a Christian. An easy way to relieve this tension would be to stop being a Christian! However, none of our hosts have taken that option. In the next few episodes, we ask them why, starting today with Ally.

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References in this episode:

Hans Rookmaker, 'Modern Art and the Death of a Culture'

Francis Schaeffer, 'The God who is There'

Radio 4 series: 'When things Fell Apart'

Mark Noll, 'The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind'

Robert Hughes, 'The Shock of the New'