Every check sent to the cable television company is a vote in favor of consumerism. Television has done the Christian Gospel little demonstrable good and a great deal of harm. Most of the cliches hurled in the faces of believers are attached in some way to televised religion. Television trivializes God's creation. Animal sex and death shows have a lot to do with societal perversion and little to do with education.
Television trivializes politics.
Television is unrelentingly vicious. As of June 1998 the average American child was viewing over 500 televised human killings per year. Most members of this society know that it is in desperate straits, and they know this because they are watching their culture self-destruct on television. God does not need Captain Kirk. Jennifer contends that being voluntarily uninformed, even of evil, is at best a temporary, and at worst, a false protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .