Scott Hahn on cremation, Gene Wolfe, Ben-Hur, Jane Greer, Charlie Parker
Aug 1, 2024 A collection of highlight clips from past episodes. 77 Gene Wolfe, Catholic Sci-Fi Legend—Sandra Miesel, Fr. Brendon…
Category: Politics Forms
Let’s Talk About Mummy Movies (and Life After Death)
“On some level, we identify with ancient Egyptians in ways we don’t with other ancient civilizations.” “Look, the Book of…
Longlegs, Satanism, and Our Need for Cosmic Justice
Note: This review contains potential spoilers for Longlegs. “Are you still saying your prayers? Our prayers protect us from the…
Unpacking the Closet: How Inside Out 2 Resurfaced My Childhood Trauma
I have a confession. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor, but until two days before seeing Inside Out 2, I still…
Making Peace with the World Through the Music of Luxury
Spend five minutes scanning the headlines and you risk sinking into despair and cynicism. Accounts of war, corruption, hatred, and…
Beware the Messiah: Dune and the Power of Faith
***Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers for Frank Herbert’s Dune novels and for the films Dune and Dune: Part Two.*** “For…
Walter Martin’s Song, Niggle’s Leaf, and The God Who Makes All Things New
Walter Martin’s 2022 album The Bear slows the world down, turning the listener’s attention to little things like “the holes…
As Grief Metaphors Go, Godzilla Is Better than Most
My daughter Jess loved King Kong. We watched the films, swapped trading cards, posters, magazines, even the novel by Edgar…
Stardew Valley and Rural Fellowship
Pam lives in the trailer on the edge of town. She drinks too much. Every night, in fact. Empty cans…
A Separate Bargain: How Grief Is an Act of Love
“I would rather go blind,” Etta James sings, “than to see you walk away.” The first time I heard this…