Media Discernment Guide

~5 min · Quizzes & Assessments

What are you weighing?

Hold a title up to the light of Philippians 4:8 and weigh it with discernment.

Type

Rate each dimension

Move each from low to high based on what you've seen, read, or heard.

Themes & Maturity

How weighty or mature are the subjects (addiction, despair, the occult, etc.)?

Light, family-friendlyHeavy, mature themes
Language

How often and how strong is the profanity or crude speech?

Clean throughoutFrequent strong language
Sexual Content

How much sexual content, nudity, or suggestive material is present?

NoneExplicit or pervasive
Violence

How graphic is the violence, and is it gratuitous or glorified?

None or mildGraphic or glorified
Worldview Pull

Does the message align with or actively push against a biblical worldview?

Affirms a biblical viewPushes against biblical truth
Redemptive Valuehigher is better

Does it point toward truth, hope, beauty, sacrifice, grace, or virtue?

Little to noneRich and uplifting

You'll get a balanced summary, Scripture anchors, and questions to discuss.

About Media Discernment Guide

Score any piece of media across themes, content, and worldview, then get a balanced discernment summary and discussion questions for families and groups.

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