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The Batman: Hope and Vengeance

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 35:47


Join us as we discuss how one of the darkest superhero films of the last decade actually delivers a hopeful message about hope, compassion, and breaking the cycle of violence.

Kingdom of Heaven: Religion & the Kingdom

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2024 39:19


"Kingdom of Heaven" (2005) grapples with several theological issues such as redemption, misplaced faith, and the true meaning of "the kingdom of heaven." Join Josias and Dido as they unpack this historical epic.

Free Guy: Freedom and Connection

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 39:34


Did you ever think that a Ryan Reynolds sci-fi comedy could have so much theological content? Join Josias and Dido to find out!

The Eyes of Tammy Faye: Compassion and Corruption

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 36:02


Based on the life of Tammy Faye Bakker, wife of disgraced televangelist Jim Bakker, this film touches upon many theological themes and challenges the way we view providence, redemption, and compassion. Join Josias and Dido as they discuss these topics.

1917: Mission and Determination

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2023 35:56


Josias and Dido take a closer look the great WW1 epic, 2017, where the viewer is taken on an immersive journey with two young men, and we discover some interesting truths about determination, war, and the christian struggle

Encanto: Grace and Gifts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2022 37:02


Dido and Josias are back after a long hiatus to talk about Disney's latest hit, Encanto. Enter into the discussion about spiritual gifts, grace, and much more.

The Two Popes: Conflict and Calling

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 35:55


What can "The Two Popes" teach us about how we handle conflict and how God calls us in our lives? Join Josias and Dido as they discuss these topics in this episode

Shutter Island: Suspense and Guilt

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 35:43


Dido and Josias are back with the review of an underrated psychological thriller.

#13 My Big Fat Greek Wedding: Marriage and Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 38:42


Josias and Dido discuss relationships from a Biblical perspective by analyzing one of the unexpected successes of the early 2000's.

#12 Just Mercy: Sacrifice and Compassion

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 37:16


Josias and Dido sit down to discuss a film which speaks to very timely issues in our society, and how the Bible teaches us to respond,

#11 The Lion King: Identity and Responsibility

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 33:42


Are there any relevant Biblical themes to be found in one of the most successful animated movies of all time? Journey with Josias and Dido to analyze the deep Biblical themes in Disney's "The Lion King"

#10 Hacksaw Ridge: Violence and Servitude

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 32:20


Today, Josias and Dido talk about the most violent pacifist movie ever made, one that holds a special significance to Seventh-Day Adventists.

#9 Tron: Legacy - Creation and Perfection

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 28:25


Josias and Dido are back to discuss an underrated science fiction movie that is engulfed in biblical symbolism.

#8 Prince of Egypt: Philosophy of Adaptation

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 40:00


For the first time, Josias and Dido talk about a film based on scripture and discuss the issues of biblical adaptation.

#7 Star Wars Sequels: Death and Sacrifice

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 39:00


Dido and Josias wrap up their thoughts on Star Wars with a theological discussion of the controversial episodes 7-9, 

#6 Star Wars Prequels: Corruption and Temptation

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 35:25


In continuation of our discussion of the Star Wars Saga, we discuss the theological themes and elements found in Star Wars episodes 1-3.

#5 Star Wars: Faith and Pride

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 38:09


Josias and Dido discuss the theological themes in the most influential cinematic franchise in history.

#4 Avengers Endgame: Thanos & Revelation

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 28:53


Josias and Dido argue about the highest-grossing movie of all time and its implications concerning the last day events.

#3 Avengers Infinity War: of Gods and Fathers

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 28:47


Josias and Dido tackle the ideas found in one of the most popular cinematic phenomenons in recent memory.

#2 Arrival: Missionaries and Prophets

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 35:01


Dido and Josias compare the complex ideas presented in the film Arrival (2016) with themes in the Bible, including mission, prophets, divine revelation, and the Gospel.

#1 Interstellar: Humanism and Salvation

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 36:27


Dido and Josias tackle the ideas and themes presented in the science fiction movie "Interstellar" (2014), written and directed by Christopher Nolan.

Intro

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 18:18


Two Christian friends, Dido and Josias, make a podcast dedicated to analyzing films through Biblical eyes. In this episode, they explain what this podcast is all about.

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