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Science in Review: Just Gotta Get Right Outta Here

May 30, 2018 by Andy Walsh 2 Comments

Photo of Han Solo and Chewbacca in the cockpit of the Millenium Falcon from Solo: A Star Wars Story

For Han Solo, spaceships mean the freedom to go anywhere but here.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: film, movies, science, science fiction, science in review, star wars

Science Corner: Sympathy for the Bedeviled

May 9, 2018 by Andy Walsh No Comments

Photo of Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther

If not knowing is a form of freedom, how can it be that the truth will set us free?

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, comics, film, movies, science, science corner, storytelling, superheroes

Science in Review: Thor, Thanos and Theology

May 2, 2018 by Andy Walsh 2 Comments

Photo of Thor from Avengers: Infinity War

Not only does this theology equate divinity with supernatural power to the exclusion of power manifest as nature, it also seems to only consider power.

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Science in Review: A Strange Prescription for Reconciling Faith & Science

November 9, 2016 by Andy Walsh 2 Comments

If we are at the place where the natural and the supernatural meet, it is a place of fruitful collaboration, not strident conflict.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: doctor strange, film, magic, marvel, movies, mysticism, science, science in review

Book Response: Hollywood Worldviews, by Brian Godawa

June 2, 2016 by Tom Grosh IV 2 Comments

“I am a screenwriter. . . . If you don’t have a good story, you won’t have a good movie, no matter who is acting in it or lighting it or directing it or producing it. If the story doesn’t work, the movie doesn’t work” (9). Yes, the writer creates and “the story is king” (10).

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Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice, Ministry to Emerging Generations Tagged With: Brian Godawa, culture, film, Hollywood Worldviews, intervarsity press, ministry to emerging generations, ministry to emerging generations series, movies, story, worldview

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