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Postmodern Realities Podcast

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Hosted by Melanie Cogdill the Managing Editor at the Christian Research Institute, Postmodern Realities is a podcast from the Christian Research Institute and the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL. Each podcast features in-depth conversations with our JOURNAL authors.
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his online article entitled, “Heretic: The Gospel According to Mr. Reed”.[Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for Heretic: The Gospel According to Mr. Reed.] https://www.equip.org/articles/heretic-the-gospel-according-to-mr-reed/ Related Articles an…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about her online article entitled, “Richard Hays Changes His Mind About Sexuality and God: A Review of The Wideness of God’s Mercy: Sexuality Within the Biblical Story“.This article is also part of Anne Kennedy’s ongoing Theological Trends Column.https://www.equip.…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his online article entitled, “Science, Spirituality, and C. S. Lewis – An Analysis of the Space Trilogy“ https://www.equip.org/articles/science-spirituality-and-c-s-lewis-an-analysis-of-the-space-trilogy/ . Other podcasts and articles of interest by this auth…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Madenwaldt about her online article entitled, “Gravity Falls and The Book of Bill: When Entertainment is a Portal to the Occult.”https://www.equip.org/articles/gravity-falls-and-the-book-of-bill-when-entertainment-is-a-portal-to-the-occult/ Also be sure to check out Lin…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Doug Groothuis about his online article entitled, “The Art of Bracketing in Apologetics: Switching Ground Without Losing Ground”. https://www.equip.org/articles/the-art-of-bracketing-in-apologetics-switching-ground-without-losing-ground/ This is also part of Doug’s ongoing “Cul…
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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” This famous quote, attributed to Lord Acton, could just as easily serve as the thesis statement for the sophomore season of Amazon’s streaming hit, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Further exploring the Second Age of Middle-earth, the allure and peril of unchecked power and …
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Madenwaldt about her online article entitled, “Strange Happenings in Utah: The Phenomenon of Skinwalker Ranch”. https://www.equip.org/articles/strange-happenings-in-utah-the-phenomenon-of-skinwalker-ranch/ There’s a place in Arizona near the New Mexico border where lege…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about her online article entitled, "A Christian’s Response to Pastor Lawson’s Moral Failure".https://www.equip.org/articles/a-christians-response-to-pastor-lawsons-moral-failure/ This article is also part of Anne Kennedy's ongoing Theological Trends Column.This is …
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Benjamin Shaw about his online article entitled, “Why You Should Trust the New Testament: Reasons for Reliability”. This article is also part of our Back to Basics Apologetics Column. https://www.equip.org/articles/why-you-should-trust-the-new-testament-reasons-for-reliability/…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lisa Cooper about her online article entitled, “The Antidote To FOMO (And FOBO)”. https://www.equip.org/articles/the-antidote-to-fomo-and-fobo/ Related Articles and Podcasts by this author:Episode 373 A Christian Response to Scrolling and Doomscrolling“A Christian Response to S…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Stephen Mitchell about his online article entitled, “The Just Man Justices: A Review of D. C. Schindler’s Retrieving Freedom: The Christian Appropriation of the Classical Tradition“. https://www.equip.org/articles/the-just-man-justices-a-review-of-d-c-schindlers-retrieving-free…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Madenwaldt about her online article entitled, “When Physical Therapy Gets Spiritual: Should Christians Avoid Holistic and Alternative Medicine?”. https://www.equip.org/articles/when-physical-therapy-gets-spiritual-should-christians-avoid-holistic-and-alternative-medicin…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his online article entitled, “Alien: Romulus, Risk Aversion, and the Parable of the Big Bad Company”. Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for Alien: Romulus.] https://www.equip.org/articles/alien-romulus-risk-aversion-and-the-parable-of-the-big-bad-c…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Keith Loftin about his online article entitled, “Consciousness, AI, and the Imago Dei”. https://www.equip.org/articles/consciousness-ai-and-the-imago-dei/ Related Articles and Podcasts:Episode 006: Digital Souls: What Should Christians Believe about Artificial Intelligence?Digi…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his online article entitled, “Faith, Family, and Fear: The Films of M. Night Shyamalan.” [Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for Trap.] https://www.equip.org/articles/faith-family-and-fear-the-films-of-m-night-shyamalan/ Related Articles:I See Dead …
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Always hold out hope to grieving families. Salvation rests in the person and work of Christ alone, who is both abounding in mercy and able to bring sinners to Himself at any moment and in any circumstance. This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Matt Kennedy about his online article, entitled, “Non-Christians, Death,…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Jay Watts about his online article entitled, “The World is Changed: A String of Losses for the Pro-Life Movement and Our Message of Hope.” https://www.equip.org/articles/the-world-is-changed-a-string-of-losses-for-the-pro-life-movement-and-our-message-of-hope/ Other similar rec…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett in this special bonus episode which is a review of the movie, Twisters. Other recent articles and podcasts by this author:Christopher NolanEpisode 400: Rage Against the Dying of the Light: Christopher Nolan’s Fighting FilmographyRage Against the Dying of the Light:…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about her online article, which is part of her ongoing Column Series, Theological Trends , entitled “Blessings and Liberty: The Politics and Religion of David French”. This particular article is also a Viewpoint article. Viewpoint articles address relevant contempo…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Doug Groothius about his online article, which is part of his ongoing Column Series, Cultural Critique , entitled “How Truth Works”. https://www.equip.org/articles/how-truth-works/ Other recent articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 393: Refuting The View: Religion Is A M…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Phil Tallon about his online article, “Rage Against the Dying of the Light: Christopher Nolan’s Fighting Filmography”. https://www.equip.org/articles/rage-against-the-dying-of-the-light-christopher-nolans-fighting-filmography/ **Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with Lindsey Medenwaldt about the Netflix Documentary Series: Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult. Other recent articles and podcasts by this author:Episode 376 Jeff and Shaleia Divine and Escaping Twin Flames UniverseT.V. Series Review-‘Escaping Twin Flames’: Why People are Falling for the …
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Shannon Whiteside about her online article, “Charlotte Mason, Education, and a Love of Learning" https://www.equip.org/articles/charlotte-mason-education-and-a-love-of-learning/By The Christian Research Institute
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Elizabeth Reynolds Turnage about her online article, “Leaving a Practical Legacy: Understanding Medicalized Dying and Preparing for Incapacitation or Death.”https://www.equip.org/articles/leaving-a-practical-legacy-understanding-medicalized-dying-and-preparing-for-incapacitatio…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about her online article, “How Traditional Are Tradwives: Evaluating the Social Media Movement”. This is also part of an ongoing column entitled, “Theological Trends”. https://www.equip.org/articles/how-traditional-are-tradwives-evaluating-the-social-media-movement…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his online review article, “‘Furiosa’, ‘Mad Max’, and the Modern Apocalyptic Myth“. [Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.] https://www.equip.org/articles/furiosa-mad-max-and-the-modern-apocalyptic-myth/ Other recent articl…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Bob Perry about his online article, "Marketing An “Almost” Jesus—Evaluating The “He Gets Us” Campaign." https://www.equip.org/articles/marketing-an-almost-jesus-evaluating-the-he-gets-us-campaign/ Other recent articles and podcasts by this author: Episode 367 Just War 5.0 On th…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Doug Groothuis about his online article, “Refuting The View: Religion Is A Myth, But Science Is The Truth” https://www.equip.org/articles/refuting-the-view-religion-is-a-myth-but-science-is-the-truth/ This is part of ongoing column series from Doug Groothius entitled, “Cultural…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his online movie review article, “Review of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and the Mythologizing of Evolutionary Humanism“ https://www.equip.org/articles/review-of-kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-and-the-mythologizing-of-evolutionary-humanism/ .[Editor’s…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Matthew M Kennedy about his online article, “Who May Come To The Lord’s Table—Eucharistic Welcome And Warning.https://www.equip.org/articles/who-may-come-to-the-lords-table-eucharistic-welcome-and-warning/ Other recent articles and podcast with this author:Episode 368 Christian…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Medenwaldt about her online article, “Enhancing Your Energy the New Age Way: Understanding Auras, Chakras, and Qi”. https://www.equip.org/articles/enhancing-your-energy-the-new-age-way-understanding-auras-chakras-and-qi/ Other recent articles and podcast with this autho…
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Sarah McCammon's The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church uses relevant anecdotes from her evangelical childhood and skillfully weaves her story together with sociological data and interviews of former evangelicals. Her conclusion is definitive. American evangelicalism actually causes harm. Tragically, McCammon en…
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From media to public education to social media campaigns, the American populace has been told from nearly every angle that the traditional distinction between male and female that is nearly universal in human cultural experience is mistaken. It did not take long for public conversation to move from a discussion of gender dysphoria, which refers to …
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about her online article, “Can a Christian Attend a Gay Wedding? Alistair Begg and the Bad Pharisee”. https://www.equip.org/articles/can-a-christian-attend-a-gay-wedding-alistair-begg-and-the-bad-pharisee/ This is an online article from the Christian Research Journ…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Hillary Ferrer about her online article, “T.V. Review: Lessons in Anger: The Global Phenomenon of Bonnie Garmus’s ‘Lessons in Chemistry'” https://www.equip.org/articles/t-v-review-lessons-in-anger-the-global-phenomenon-of-bonnie-garmuss-lessons-in-chemistry/ Other recent articl…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Elizabeth Turnage about her online article, “An Eternal Perspective on the Losses of Aging” https://www.equip.org/articles/an-eternal-perspective-on-the-losses-of-aging/ Other articles and Postmodern Realities podcasts featuring this authorEpisode 354 Hope for the Suffering Car…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Cole Burgett about his online review article, “We’re All Mad Down Here: Religious Fundamentalism in Dune: Part Two” Note: This review contains spoilers for Dune: Part Two https://www.equip.org/articles/were-all-mad-down-here-religious-fundamentalism-in-dune-part-two/ Also see o…
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Please see this encore presentation of Episode 352: Fire from the Gods How ‘Oppenheimer’ Mythologizes Twentieth Century America that we did in August 2023. In March 2024, this film won the following Oscars. Best Picture, Best Director, Actor in a Leading Role, Actor in a Supporting Role, Cinematography, Original Score, and Film Editing. This Postmo…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Clay Jones about his online Viewpoint article, “Is Divine Determinism Biblical?”. https://www.equip.org/articles/is-divine-determinism-biblical/ Viewpoint articles address relevant contemporary issues in discernment and apologetics from a particular perspective that is usually …
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A common question on high school and university campuses to discuss issues like abortion is, “Why should we be forced to live by Christian beliefs?” Most college students reject the Bible as authoritative, reject the central tenets of the Christian faith, and even worse, associate Christianity with concepts like oppression of women, hatred of sexua…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL authors David and Marybeth Baggett about their article entitled, “Mere Simulation: A Review of ‘Freud’s Last Session’”. https://www.equip.org/articles/mere-simulation-a-review-of-freuds-last-session/ (Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for Freud’s Last Session.) Other podcas…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy her article “Enough For What? A Review of Scot McKnight’s The Bible is Not Enough” which is part of the ongoing column entitled, “Theological Trends”. https://www.equip.org/articles/enough-for-what-a-review-of-scot-mcknights-the-bible-is-not-enough/ Other recent ar…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Doug Groothius about the first two articles in a new and ongoing column from him entitled, “Cultural Critique”. The first article covers, “The Christian Self for Troubled Times: From Random to Redeemed”.https://www.equip.org/articles/the-christian-self-for-troubled-times-from-r…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL authors Cole Burgett and C.L. Mitchell about Mitchell's online article, "The Danger of Rewriting Jesus: A Review of The Book of Clarence". https://www.equip.org/articles/the-danger-of-rewriting-jesus-a-review-of-the-book-of-clarence/ [Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for T…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Lindsey Medenwaldt about her online article, “Escaping Twin Flames: Why People are Falling for the Love Cult”. https://www.equip.org/articles/escaping-twin-flames-why-people-are-falling-for-the-love-cult/ Other recent articles and Postmodern Realities podcasts featuring this au…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author John D. Ferrer about his online article, “The Satanic Temple Abortion Clinic: A Critical Assessment https://www.equip.org/articles/the-satanic-temple-abortion-clinic-a-critical-review/ Other recent articles and Postmodern Realities podcasts featuring this author:Episode 361 Wha…
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This Postmodern Realities episode is a conversation with JOURNAL author Anne Kennedy about the first in a new and ongoing column entitled, “Theological Trends”. Covered in this first column is “Did Pope Francis Authorize Priests to Bless Same-Sex Couples?”. https://www.equip.org/articles/did-pope-francis-authorize-priests-to-bless-same-sex-couples/…
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With the ever-multiplying options for social media platforms to engage with, influencers to follow, social trends to capitalize on, and stratifying social issues to research and form opinions about, getting away from our electronic devices can be harder than ever. And with those devices comes rampant temptation to engage with any and all kinds of i…
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Please see this encore presentation of Episode 268 ENCORE I’ll Start My Diet Tomorrow: A Christian Makes a New Year’s Resolution that we did in December 2021 as the content itself is still applicable around this time of year. Should Christians make New Year’s resolutions? And if so, what kind? Are there any guiding biblical principles that might in…
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