Podcast Episodes
Back to Search321. Which Fantastical Stories Help Us Love Our Homelands?
Not just Independence Day, but all month long, American citizens are celebrating our nation’s semiquincentennial called “America 250.” Other fans fro…
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320. How is Realm Makers Reshaping Our Culture?
This year’s Realm Makers event came up fast. Zack and Stephen had a blast at the annual event just two weeks ago in St. Louis, Missouri. Whether you …
1 week ago
319. Can Christian Creators Use Generative AI to Save Culture?
Gatekeepers everywhere. If they’re not “Big Hollywood” trying to fence out Christian creators, they’re natural barriers like lack of resources. Then …
2 weeks ago
318. How Can Christian Fathers Train Kids to Fight Dragons? | Lightraiders with James R. Hannibal
One of the sillier myths in our culture claims, “Most men don’t read.” Sometimes this is a real trend. Other times it’s wishful thinking because some…
3 weeks ago
317. When Do Fans Mourn the Death of Beloved Sci-Fi Stories?
This week we wanted to explore 1980s fantasy. But sometimes it’s hard to recover nostalgia when present-day villains keep killing our favorite heroes…
4 weeks ago
316. What if An Elf Lost Her Dream-Come-True? | The Rending Cauldron with Rebecca P. Minor
What if the wicked villains did conquer the elves? And what if a young elf-maiden was forced to carry the offspring of one of the invaders? That’s th…
1 month ago
315. How Do Incensepunk Stories Imagine the Church’s Future?
So much sci-fi likes to imagine that humans survive for centuries with some knowledge of classic literature, music, and cultural memory—everything ex…
1 month, 1 week ago
314. How Can Your Family Read Better Fantastical Novels This Summer?
Summer has returned. That often brings seasonal vacations that give you downtime in a car or airplane, maybe on a nice beach somewhere. You already k…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
313. Should Christian-Made Stories Evangelize Nonbelievers?
On May 14, we’ve had one Ascension Day, yes.[1. Photo by Chase Kennedy on Unsplash.] What about second Ascension Day (May 21)? In either case, Ascens…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
312. Why Do Christians Believe These Top Seven Myths About Heaven?
This week marks Ascension Day, May 14![1. Photo by Timo Volz on Unsplash.] So let’s rise to that occasion and survey at least seven notions about tha…
2 months ago