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Hosted by Melanie Cogdill the Managing Editor at the Christian Research Institute, Postmodern Realities is a podcast from the Christian Research Institute and the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL. Each podcast features in-depth conversations with our JOURNAL authors.
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his article, “Feet of Clay: Tragedy and the Grotesque in Clayface”. [Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for Clayface.]https://www.equip.org/articles/feet-of-clay-tragedy-and-the-grotesque-in-clayface/For other Cultural Apologetics Column articles please click here and see below. One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Podcasts and articles by this author:Episode 521: A Man Among the Monsters: Werewolf Mythology and the Christian Imagination A Man Among the Monsters: Werewolf Mythology and the Christian ImaginationEpisode 519: The Backrooms of Faith: Liminal Spaces, Lost Futures, and the Christian Imagination“The Backrooms of Faith: Liminal Spaces, Lost Futures, and the Christian Imagination”. Episode 508: Odysseus and the Golden Rule: Deconstructionism and Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Odysseus and the Golden Rule: Deconstructionism and Christopher Nolan’s The OdysseyDon’t miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.
This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Medenwaldt about her article, “Dowsing: A Path to Enlightenment or a Gateway to the Occult?”. Coming Soon! For other Fringe Files Column articles please click here and see below. One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Podcasts and articles by this author: Episode 520: Astral Projection: Biblical Discernment and Out-of-Body ExperiencesAstral Projection: Biblical Discernment and Out-of-Body ExperiencesEpisode 507: Are Magic Mushrooms Spiritual? A Christian ResponseAre Magic Mushrooms Spiritual? A Christian ResponseEpisode 491: Taoism: The Way to Ultimate Reality? A Christian ResponseTaoism: The Way to Ultimate Reality? A Christian ResponseEpisode 483: The Lunar New Year Animals: A Christian Examination of the Chinese ZodiacThe Lunar New Year Animals: A Christian Examination of the Chinese ZodiacEpisode 468: Channeling the Dead—A Christian Response to MediumsChanneling the Dead—A Christian Response to Mediums.Behind the Crystal Ball: The Spiritual Risks of Seeing PsychicsEpisode 467: Behind the Crystal Ball: The Spiritual Risks of Seeing Psychic Don’t miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.
This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his article, “A Man Among the Monsters: Werewolf Mythology and the Christian Imagination”. https://www.equip.org/articles/a-man-among-the-monsters-werewolf-mythology-and-the-christian-imagination/For other Cultural Apologetics Column articles please click here and see below. One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Related articles and Podcasts by Cole Burgett:Episode 519: The Backrooms of Faith: Liminal Spaces, Lost Futures, and the Christian Imagination“The Backrooms of Faith: Liminal Spaces, Lost Futures, and the Christian Imagination”. Episode 508: Odysseus and the Golden Rule: Deconstructionism and Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Odysseus and the Golden Rule: Deconstructionism and Christopher Nolan’s The OdysseyEpisode 505: Against the Wind: Grief and ‘Supergirl’ Against the Wind: Grief and ‘Supergirl’ Don’t miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.
This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Medenwaldt about her article, “Astral Projection: Biblical Discernment and Out-of-Body Experiences“. https://www.equip.org/articles/astral-projection-biblical-discernment-and-out-of-body-experiences/For other Fringe Files Column articles please click here and see below. One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Podcasts and articles by this author: Episode 507: Are Magic Mushrooms Spiritual? A Christian ResponseAre Magic Mushrooms Spiritual? A Christian ResponseEpisode 499: Podblast Update on David WilcockEpisode 219: Humanity’s Ascension: Assessing the History Channel’s New Age, Time Travel Guru David WilcockHumanity’s Ascension: Assessing the History Channel’s New Age, Time Travel Guru David WilcockEpisode 491: Taoism: The Way to Ultimate Reality? A Christian ResponseTaoism: The Way to Ultimate Reality? A Christian ResponseEpisode 483: The Lunar New Year Animals: A Christian Examination of the Chinese ZodiacThe Lunar New Year Animals: A Christian Examination of the Chinese ZodiacEpisode 468: Channeling the Dead—A Christian Response to MediumsChanneling the Dead—A Christian Response to Mediums.Behind the Crystal Ball: The Spiritual Risks of Seeing PsychicsEpisode 467: Behind the Crystal Ball: The Spiritual Risks of Seeing Psychic Don’t miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.
This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL authors Cole Burgett and Ethan Thomas about their article, “The Backrooms of Faith: Liminal Spaces, Lost Futures, and the Christian Imagination“. [Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for Backrooms.] https://www.equip.org/articles/the-backrooms-of-faith-liminal-spaces-lost-futures-and-the-christian-imagination/For other Cultural Apologetics Column articles please click here and see below. One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Related articles and Podcasts by Cole Burgett: Episode 508: Odysseus and the Golden Rule: Deconstructionism and Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Odysseus and the Golden Rule: Deconstructionism and Christopher Nolan’s The OdysseyEpisode 505: Against the Wind: Grief and ‘Supergirl’ Against the Wind: Grief and ‘Supergirl’Episode 504: American Alien: The Mythology of ‘Disclosure Day’American Alien: The Mythology of ‘Disclosure Day’Episode 502: By the Power of Nostalgia: ‘Masters of the Universe’ and the Haunting of Popular CultureBy the Power of Nostalgia: ‘Masters of the Universe’ and the Haunting of Popular CultureDon’t miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.
This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about her article, “LGBTQ Movement’s Evangelical History and Flawed Theology: A Critical Critique of William Stell’s Born Again Queer”. https://www.equip.org/articles/lgbtq-movements-evangelical-history-and-flawed-theology-a-critical-critique-of-william-stells-born-again-queer/For other Theological Trends Column articles please click here and see below. One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Related Podcasts and articles by this author: Episode 490: The Teaching of Preston Sprinkle, Biblical Sexuality, and the LGBTQ Conversation The Teaching of Preston Sprinkle, Biblical Sexuality, and the LGBTQ ConversationEpisode 484: Deconstructing Faith and Marriage when a Spouse Comes Out: A Review of Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage by Kelly Foster Lundquist“Deconstructing Faith and Marriage when a Spouse Comes Out: A Review of Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage by Kelly Foster Lundquist“.Episode 475: Is Good Christian Parenting a Myth? A Review of ‘The Myth of Good Christian Parenting: How False Promises Betrayed a Generation of Evangelical Families’ by Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis“Is Good Christian Parenting a Myth? A Review of ‘The Myth of Good Christian Parenting: How False Promises Betrayed a Generation of Evangelical Families’ by Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis“.Don’t miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.
This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Stephen Mitchell about his article, “A Story of Modern Unhappiness: The Limits of Conversion in David Foster Wallace’s Something To Do with Paying Attention“.https://www.equip.org/articles/a-story-of-modern-unhappiness-the-limits-of-conversion-in-david-foster-wallaces-something-to-do-with-paying-attention/For other Literary Apologetics Column articles please click here. One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Related articles and podcasts: Episode 495: A Dim Light in Man: Moral Responsibility in Faulkner’s ‘Intruder in the Dust’A Dim Light in Man: Moral Responsibility in Faulkner’s ‘Intruder in the Dust’Episode 464: Opening-out Delight: Romantic Love as Divine Sign in the Novels of Walker Percy“Opening-out Delight: Romantic Love as Divine Sign in the Novels of Walker Percy”Episode 357 Christian Faithfulness Via the Agrarianism of Wendell Berry“How to Love a Neighbor in the Anthropocene: Christian Faithfulness Via the Unsettling Agrarianism of Wendell Berry” Don’t miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.
This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Douglas Groothuis about his article, “Atheism’s ‘Desecration of Man’ A Review of ‘The Desecration of Man: How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity’ by Carl R. Trueman’“. https://www.equip.org/articles/atheisms-desecration-of-man-a-review-of-the-desecration-of-man-how-the-rejection-of-god-degrades-our-humanity-by-carl-r-trueman/For other Cultural Critique Column articles please click here. To see more about receiving The Desecration of Man: How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity for your partnering gift please click here.One way you can support our online articles and podcasts is by leaving us a tip. A tip is just a small amount, like $3, $5, or $10, which is the cost of a latte, lunch out, or coffee drink. To leave a tip, click here.Related articles and podcasts by the author:Episode 509: AI and the Eclipse of the Author: The Image of God and Biblical EthicsAI and the Eclipse of the Author: The Image of God and Biblical EthicsEpisode 496: Francis Schaeffer and Doubt: How His Doubts Led to Stronger Faith, Not Deconstruction Francis Schaeffer and Doubt: How His Doubts Led to Stronger Faith, Not Deconstruction. Episode 481: Resurrecting the Dead with AI? Digital Necromancy and the ChristianResurrecting the Dead with AI? Digital Necromancy and the ChristianEpisode 460: The Death of Credentials: How Social Media Influencers Dumbed Us Down & Made Everything WorseThe Death of Credentials: How Social Media Influencers Dumbed us Down and Made Everything Worse.Don’t miss an episode; please subscribe to the Postmodern Realities podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts. Please help spread the word about Postmodern Realities by giving us a rating and review when you subscribe to the podcast. The more ratings and reviews we have, the more new listeners can discover our content.
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