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221. How Did The Left Behind Series Enrapture Millions of Fans? | with Jerry Jenkins

Twenty years ago, two authors, one publisher, twelve action thriller novels, and forty teen spinoff books came to a grand finale with the fictionaliz…

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220. How Did the ‘Left Behind’ Kids Audio Drama Speed-Run the Tribulation? | with Darby Kern

Some Christians think that in an end-times Rapture event, young children automatically go to Heaven.[1. Background photo by David Moum on Unsplash.] …

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219. How Did GAP Digital Turn Left Behind Into Cinematic Audio Drama? | with Todd Busteed

It’s not an audiobook. It’s also not a movie series. Directly between these lies the medium of audio drama, such as 144 episodes about the end of day…

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218. How Did The Kids Get Left Behind? | with Chris Fabry

When the Tribulation arrives, you will need a Tribulation Force. So it was with the Left Behind series, when blockbuster success for grown-up readers…

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217. How Did Publishers Steward the Blockbuster Left Behind Series? | with Dan Balow

The year is 1995. A new creative power has arisen, partnering a Christian marriage/prophecy teacher with a “journeyman” author of fiction and sports …

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216. Why Do Christians Fight Over End-Times Prophecies? | E. Stephen Burnett vs Zackary Russell

It’s the end! It’s the end! Or rather, this could only be… the beginning. Sure, it’s cliché to doomsay, but Christians have enjoyed doing this for ce…

2 years, 1 month ago

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215. What if Heroes Made Robots to Save Jews? | Breath of Bones with Tricia and Nathan Goyer

In the days of the second World War, the Nazi party is taking over Europe and persecuting the Jewish people. But this time, one respected journalist …

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214. What if a False Christ Started a Cult in Your Town? | The Visitation

What if the spirit of antichrist came to your town? Burned-out pastor Travis Jordan is on break from ministry after the death of his wife. But then h…

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213. Are ‘Memes’ and Viral Content Ruining Fantastical Franchises?

Why do we see, or rather not go to see, so many weirdly cringe movies with plots and dialogue that seem designed to be “so bad it’s good”? How come g…

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212. Should Video Games Star Sensual Heroines? | with Paeter Frandsen and Cap Stewart

The gamer community is in uproar.[1. Photo by Jose Gil on Unsplash.] About what? About all the things. Even occasional gamers have heard about triple…

2 years, 2 months ago

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