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.

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Link: The Babylon 5 Lurkers Guide
Link: Chris Tyler's"Vault of Startling Monster Horror Tales of Terror" podcast
Link: JMS' memoir "Becoming Superman"


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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.