In the fragmented, multicultural world in which we live, one vehicle provides a means to have a conversation about common values: Movies. In my podcast, Discovering Truth at the Movies, I use scenes from modern movies to link current events in the news to God's ancient wisdom found in Scripture and apply it to a a modern age. Join me each week as we have a Conversations with the Culture about the truth of God's word applied to the issues of today.
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In the fragmented, multicultural world in which we live, one vehicle provides a means to have a conversation about common values: Movies. In my podcast, Discovering Truth at the Movies, I use scenes from modern movies to link current events in the news to God's ancient wisdom found in Scripture and apply it to a a modern age. Join me each week as we have a Conversations with the Culture about the truth of God's word applied to the issues of today.
Episode 4: Discovering Mere Christianity: The Planet of the Apes
Discovering Truth At the Movies
11 minutes
3 years ago
Episode 4: Discovering Mere Christianity: The Planet of the Apes
Today, we’ll take a look at the movie Planet of the Apes, in which an astronaut lands on a planet ruled by apes. There are people on this planet, but they are hunted and enslaved by the apes. At first, he thinks he’s on a different planet. But, finally, through a series of events, he comes to realize that this is earth sometime in his far-distant future. We’ll consider both the 1968 original and 2001 remake to help us set up a question that C.S. Lewis tackled in Chapter 4 of Mere Christianity: Where do we get the idea “It’s Not Fair?” We’ll tackle this question: Who Is the Law Giver? To order Discovering Mere Christianity at the Movies, go to https://payhip.com/b/dpXL
Discovering Truth At the Movies
In the fragmented, multicultural world in which we live, one vehicle provides a means to have a conversation about common values: Movies. In my podcast, Discovering Truth at the Movies, I use scenes from modern movies to link current events in the news to God's ancient wisdom found in Scripture and apply it to a a modern age. Join me each week as we have a Conversations with the Culture about the truth of God's word applied to the issues of today.
