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 6: Mere Christianity & The Return of the Jedi
Discovering Truth At the Movies
20 minutes
3 years ago
Episode 6: Mere Christianity & The Return of the Jedi
In the movie, The Return of the Jedi, Luke Skywalker has spent time with the Jedi master, Yoda, and is now able to use the power of the force to do his bidding. The young Jedi master has returned to free his friends from the clutches of the evil Jabba the Hut. Since the movie was made nearly a quarter century ago, a new religion called “Jedi” has arisen. Based on a 2001 census in England, “Jedi” has nearly 400,000 adherents in that country. C.S. Lewis tackled the question of why Evil exists in Mere Christianity by asking: Why Do We Experience Tragedy in Our Lives? 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.