racism

The Book of Clarence – AYJW147

An anachronistic, “first century” comedic drama, tells the story of an atheist who comes to a true knowledge of God through a series of unfortunate events.

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WandaVision, Part 1 – AYJW114

The true heir to Avengers: Endgame, WandaVision dives into the consequences and the politics of a world fractured by the Blip.

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Black Panther: AYJW078

Black Panther speaks to the necessity of good fathers and contains a message of peace and goodwill for all people.

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Hidden Figures (Part 2) – AYJW071

Hidden Figures contains a wealth of quotes to mine for discussion, and Eve and Tim examine several in this second discussion on the historical movie.

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Hidden Figures (Part 1) – AYJW070

Tim and Eve discuss the historical context and the personal and national triumphs portrayed in Hidden Figures. First of two episodes.

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Save the Last Dance (2001) – AYJW038

There’s more to Save the Last Dance than hip hop dancing. It is a ripe field for discussion on teen pregnancy, interracial relationships, prejudice, and fatherhood.

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42 (2013) and Red Tails (2012) – AYJW036

Eve Franklin explores racism in the historical context of 42 (still in theaters) and last year’s almost overlooked gem Red Tails, and the Christian content in both movies.

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The Help (2011) – AYJW022

The Help was a beautiful movie that will make you angry, laugh, and maybe even cry. But listen to our podcast review to get The Help to think critically.

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The Blind Side: Born Again and Adoption

Is it about football, Christian charity, booster loyalty, or just plain greed? Is this story a Christian parable, an insult to Christianity, or worse, a tragedy of how a black man was exploited by wealthy white Republicans? Eve Franklin explores prominent spiritual themes in the book The Blind Side (made into a  by the same…

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