AYJW127 – What We Watched
What have you been watching so far this year? A general topic, I know, but hey, even Tim and I have an off month occasionally.
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AYJW107 – What We Didn’t Just Watch
With few movies to choose from once again, we’re giving you a glimpse into our own personal viewing habits and how we apply the principles that we teach.
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Upcoming: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Based on an already-movie-like video game, Jerry Bruckheimer’s Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time could be another success for Bruckheimer, or another video-game-to-movie fail. We’ll be there to see it!
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Initial Reactions 6: Alice in Wonderland
Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland is loosely based on Lewis Carroll’s classic stories. We discuss it from a class and timeless Biblical perspective. This episode does contain spoilers.
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The Twilight Saga: Marriage, the Sanctity of Life, and Religion
There are a couple things that I really appreciate about the underlying worldview that Meyer’s reveals in her storytelling. First off, through her character Edward, she demonstrates marriage as a lasting and true commitment.
Read MoreThe Twilight Saga: Vampires, Demons, and Angels
Taking into account that the Twilight Saga books are secular fiction and do not observe a Christian moral code, one of the only objectionable elements that could be argued over is the subject matter of vampires, so this is the first topic I’d like to discuss at length in my first of several critical thinking posts on this intriguing series.
Read MoreAre You Just Reading? An Introduction
A lot of people spend hours watching movies and television, but some of us spend as much time (if not more) reading books. If someone asked me for the top five things I spend time doing, reading would be near the top of the list. But just like movies and television can influence the way you see the world, books can have the same subtle effect on your thinking.
Read MoreComing Soon: Serenity, Firefly, and Twilight
Our upcoming episode will discuss Serenity and Firefly. Get your thoughts in now! And watch for Eve to post her review of the Twilight saga.
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