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Serenity and Firefly, Part 1 – AYJW004
We discuss the science fiction movie Serenity with a little from the TV show Firefly. In this episode, the conversation focuses on atheism in science fiction, universal government, belief, the directionless characters, and unconditional love.
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The 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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Batman: The Dark Knight, Part 2 – AYJW003
We continue our discussion on Batman: The Dark Knight. This time, the conversation focuses on how easy “good” men can fall, the Joker’s personification of Satan, Batman’s false messianic personification, and relative morality.
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Batman: The Dark Knight, Part 1 – AYJW002
We briefly review the process of critical thinking and then discuss Batman: The Dark Knight, with focus in this episode on vigilante justice and the condition of man.
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Calling for Comments: The Dark Knight
Episode 2—and most likely 3 (since we’ll probably have to make a two-part episode)—will begin the critical thinking process on the second of the latest Batman movies, The Dark Knight. Eve and I plan to watch the movie Thursday night and record the podcast this weekend. We’d love to get some early thoughts that we…
Read MoreWhat Is Critical Christian Thinking? – AYJW001
Meet Daniel Lewis and Eve Franklin and learn a little about them and their reasons for this new podcast. Primary conversation focuses on foundational steps for critical thinking.
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