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August 29, 2023177. How Does J. K. Rowling’s World Expose Legalism, Fandom, and Sexual Activism? | with Marian JacobsHarry Potter's author proves more complex than many of her characters, seeking to show human nature better than her critics.1 hr 16 minPlay
August 22, 2023176. How Can Christians Plant An ‘Oasis of Imagination’? | with Ted TurnauTed Turnau (Popologetics, The Pop Culture Parent) subverts cultural idols and challenges us to engage our world through better creativity.1 hr 27 minPlay
August 15, 2023175. Are the Aliens Liars, Lunatics, or Lords?Christians have long believed aliens are demons, while unbelievers may see these mythical creatures as brutish beasts or enlightened beings.1 hr 17 minPlay
August 08, 2023174. How Can Fantastical Stories Train Christian Fans in Philosophy? | with Phil Lollar“Adventures in Odyssey” founding father Phil Lollar rejoins us to share how great stories go beyond feelings to help renew our minds in Christ.2 hr 1 minPlay
August 01, 2023173. Why Are So Many Summer ‘Blockbusters’ Getting Busted?While storytellers strike against studios, and fans reject many franchise movies, Christians can discern the goodness and evils of Hollywood.1 hr 27 minPlay
July 25, 2023172. Why Should Christian Fans Honor and Support Story Creators?Despite thorns, thistles, and other idols that corrupt God’s callings, let’s show our respect for authors who work hard to make great stories.1 hr 7 minPlay
July 20, 2023171. How Did Christian Creators Seek Wonder at Realm Makers 2023?We asked conference newcomers and authors alike how wonderful stories have led them to rediscover truth and worship Jesus Christ.1 hr 47 minPlay
July 11, 2023170. Will Artificial Intelligence Destroy Human Creativity?As we try using artificial intelligence to make upgraded books and images, we may find humanity itself getting downgraded.1 hr 24 minPlay
July 04, 2023169. Should Christian Stories Feel Free to Show Cussin’ and Fightin’?With great freedom comes great responsibility, not using fiction sins to gratify the flesh but to worship Jesus and serve one another.1 hr 19 minPlay
June 27, 2023168. Fifteen Years Ago, How Did ‘The Shack’ Deconstruct Bible Doctrine?Since summer 2008, The Shack has helped many readers feel they could relate to God, but also challenged many gospel realities.1 hr 36 minPlay