(Christian Bible Teacher, Abilene, TX, Vol. 44, No. 6, June 2000, p. 148.) By the time the average American teenager graduates from high school, he or she will have spent more time consuming media outside of school — watching TV, movies, playing video games, surfing the Web, etc. — than time in school. According to the recently published Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation report, Kids and Media, average media consumption for children 8-13 exceeds eight hours a day. Compare this to the couple of hours a week our children attend Bible classes and we see a problem that most Bible class teachers confront regularly, as well as parents. What are our children learning? Our kids are learning from the mass media all the time their way of life and their morality. We know that mostly this is in contrast to the Christian way. Such things as living together before marriage, using foul language, homosexuality, divorce for any cause are presented as the normal way of life. Our kids are learning that sin is okay, and that there is actually no standard of morality, each is a law unto himself. Secondly, our kids are learning to be loyal consumers of the mass media’s version of reality, but not producers of their own versions which should be that of the Bible. Christian kids rarely have the opportunity to critically analyze media and produce the Christian response to media. Thus, most are blindly led to accept what they see and hear. Our children are learning subtly