James Bond is a true Western icon fifty years running. He may be the last of the icons. His is the longest-running movie franchise in the West—with the 25th episode coming out soon. Sean Connery was the first actor to play the part, and he has passed away. But the movie persona continues. James Bond became the essence of cool for billions over the last 50 years. But Christians simply could not endorse the sexually-promiscuous revenge killer. We analyze the worldview of the cool existentialism still wandering east of Eden.
Homeschooled himself in the 1960's and 70's, Kevin Swanson and his wife, Brenda, are now homeschooling their five children. Since graduating from his homeschool and then serving as student body president of a large west coast university, he has gone on to other leadership positions in corporate management, church, and other non-profits.