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The Mirage Box: TV. War Within Our Hearts. Intentions. What are your intentions when watching TV? . Identity. Media has a direct influence on our perception and composition of identity Unrealistic ideals that directly affect our perception of beauty and self
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The Mirage Box: TV War Within Our Hearts
Intentions • What are your intentions when watching TV?
Identity • Media has a direct influence on our perception and composition of identity • Unrealistic ideals that directly affect our perception of beauty and self • These perceptions controlled by a few- elite
Time Wasted On What…? • Most people watch over one full/complete day per week of television • Advertisers use celebrities during commercials to sell products • Our image and wants are directly influenced by these ads
Content • Increasingly promiscuous • Nudity • Showing of awrah • Prohibition of looking at opposite gender • Vulgar language • Swearing • References to sexual actions
The “Take Away” • You won’t take everything you read and change yourself completely • Choose at least some of the tips and start applying them to your life • For the rest, be aware of the haram you consume and at the very least, feel sorry for it and repent for it