Distorted perception of beauty

Posted on 12 October 2006 by Tim Schmoyer | Trackback link

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6 Comments For This Post

  1. Dana Says:

    Yay! I gave you an idea for a blog! :)
    Instead of writing a super long comment on here, I wrote my thoughts on my blog. :)
    http://danadelynn.blogspot.com

  2. paul Says:

    Wow, what a great tool for teen girls! Thanks Tim.

  3. Jeff Says:

    What a powerful video. Thanks for bringing it to the attention of those of us who blog about ministry.

  4. Diane Says:

    Don’t just show it to the girls - show it to the boys! They need to understand this just as much as the girls do.

  5. Tim Says:

    Great input, Diane. You’re absolutely right. Thanks.

  6. Tim Says:

    Here’s another video by Dove that shows teen girls discussing their self-image. Another good discussion-starter for youth group.

    SEE IT HERE



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  1. A child of God educating other children. Says:

    links from Technoratihere to see the video, and then you’ll understand this blog. :) My heart broke for all the girls when I saw this video come to an end. Even after knowing that this girl doesn’t look like they advertise her as, it’s still hard to overcome all that culture has put into our

  2. Think Christian » Blog Archive » Eye of the beholder Says:

    [...] Hat tip to Tim, who think it’s an especially good message for youth group girls. More commentary here. [...]

  3. Smart Pastor Says:

    links from Technoratihttp://www.timschmoyer.com/2006/10/12/distorted-perception-of-beauty/

  4. Another Dove beauty video of girls discussing self-image » Life in student ministry Says:

    [...] Here’s another Dove video of girls talking about their self-image. Just like the previous video, this might be a good clip to show to both guys and girls in youth group for starting a discussion on the matter. [...]

  5. Kate Winslet on distored perception of beauty » Life in student ministry Says:

    [...] To see videos of what Kate Winslet means, see here first and here second. [...]

  6. Teen girls can now airbrush their own pictures » Life in student ministry Says:

    [...] it for them, or they download software with a free trial and do it themselves. What happened to the Dove commercial that was popular just a few months [...]

  7. TechRoam Says:

    Dove Evolution Campaign Video…

    Public Perception of Beauty

     
    This is another interesting video I found on YouTube and it highlights the realities of our distorted perception of beauty. We are daily bombarded with images from magazines and billboards as examples of how people …

  8. Another Dove video on self-image for girls » Life in Student Ministry Says:

    [...] the distorted perception our culture pushes of what beauty is all about. See previous videos here and [...]

  9. AlexandriaYouth.com - Home Says:

    Kramer auto Pingback[...] Here’s two of their previous videos, too. Check them out and talk with your daughters. Distored Perception of Beauty [...]

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