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podcast June 28, 2010 0 CommentsThe Good Man Jesus & The Scoundrel Christ: The Gospel According to Philip Pullman
Avowed atheist and best-selling author Philip Pullman is known for writing Northern Lights, which was adapted for the silver screen and rebranded The Golden Compass. The atheist undertones in the story sent evangelicals into a frenzy. Pullman’s latest book, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ, has been shrouded in far more controversy. This fictionalized retelling of the gospels is the tale of twin brothers, Jesus and Christ, the latter of which is cold, calculating, and manipulative. Pullman uses the charismatic Jesus character to deal the church low blows and criticism.
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podcast May 31, 2010 1 Comments
Is There Life After Fundamentalism?
Inter-galactic evangelist Bill Hogg often jokes that Fundamentalism is, "no fun, too much damn, and not enough mental." But what does it truly mean to be a fundamentalist? Regular gadflies Kevin Miller and Peter T. Chattaway join Bill and new panelist Ward Gasque to explore North American Fundamentalism.
podcast April 26, 2010 2 CommentsAre We Amusing Ourselves To Death?
Listen in as Kindlings regulars Dr. Allyson Jule and Peter Chattaway are joined in lively conversation by Dr. Carson Pue. Carson Pue is the president of Arrow Leadership and the best selling author of Mentoring Leaders: Wisdom for Developing Character, Calling and Competency. In 1985, Neil Postman published his most celebrated work, Amusing Ourselves To Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business. Postman bemoaned the influence of television. What would Postman say about our immersion in social media?
