Dedicated to wrestling with questions of faith, religion, and theology that arise in comic books and other pop culture media. Occasionally irreverent, rarely sacrilegious. Related to the podcast of the same name.
Thursday, November 28, 2019
Sunday, November 24, 2019
Podcast #034 - Babylon 5
"Religion in Sci-Fi: Babylon 5"
Alan and Em are joined by their podcasting buddy Chris Tyler from The Two True Freaks network to discuss the TV show Babylon 5.They talk about how well creator J Michael Straczynski did handling religious themes and content on the show. Special attention is given to the Season 3 episode "Passing Through Gethsemane," guest starring Brad Dourif.
Click on the player below to listen to the episode:
You may also subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts or the RSS Feed.
Link: The Babylon 5 Lurkers Guide
Link: Chris Tyler's"Vault of Startling Monster Horror Tales of Terror" podcast
Link: JMS' memoir "Becoming Superman"
We would love to hear from you about this topic, the podcast episode, or Evangelical pop culture in general. Send e-mail feedback to dorknesstolight@gmail.com
You can follow the network on twitter @DorknessToLight or Alan @ProfessorAlan
Alan and Em are joined by their podcasting buddy Chris Tyler from The Two True Freaks network to discuss the TV show Babylon 5.They talk about how well creator J Michael Straczynski did handling religious themes and content on the show. Special attention is given to the Season 3 episode "Passing Through Gethsemane," guest starring Brad Dourif.
Click on the player below to listen to the episode:
You may also subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts or the RSS Feed.
Link: The Babylon 5 Lurkers Guide
Link: Chris Tyler's"Vault of Startling Monster Horror Tales of Terror" podcast
Link: JMS' memoir "Becoming Superman"
We would love to hear from you about this topic, the podcast episode, or Evangelical pop culture in general. Send e-mail feedback to dorknesstolight@gmail.com
You can follow the network on twitter @DorknessToLight or Alan @ProfessorAlan
Friday, November 8, 2019
Church Practice: Hellblazer
John Constantine is not a role model, but he does know enough to know a bit of the Truth. And here, with an assist from Helena Bertinelli (The Huntress), he uses his knowledge to perform a much-needed exorcism.
Saturday, November 2, 2019
For All Souls
We are fans of the 3-day cycle of observance and celebration, Halloween, All Saints Day, and All Souls Day. And even though All Souls Day is a serious and solemn observance, that doesn't mean that a joke is TOTALLY inappropriate ....
Friday, November 1, 2019
For All the Saints
November 1 is to celebrate all of the saints gone by, but one of our favorites is St. Kateri, so we are focusing today on her life and legacy.
The St. Kateri Conservation Center is a national Catholic conservation group that promotes faith, integral ecology and life.
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