Games, Souls, and the Problem of Arbitrary Social Relations in The Snow Girl’s Second Season
Our worth is defined qualitatively through our Maker, and we should treat others with this understanding in mind.

Our worth is defined qualitatively through our Maker, and we should treat others with this understanding in mind.

The show’s message is as old as humanity: the life we build is often not the life we want.

Would we really be so quick to throw away our status and privilege for a life of hardship, struggle, and near-certain death?

What began in 1966 as a sleek spy procedural has become a modern myth about the sacredness of agency in an age increasingly hostile to it.

Even in our fantasies of a completely unregulated and unrestricted life, we still feel the need to draw the line somewhere.

Ironically, the episode “The Ricks Must Be Crazy” presents two classical examples of arguments for God’s existence.

Is this a ringing endorsement to binge The White Lotus? Not necessarily. But the show contains subtle elements a Christian can appreciate.

The success of these two productions indicates that people are intrigued by a human, divine, holy, and likable Christ.

Sometimes church is a collection of broken, lonely people who might be exiled from other faith communities, and who long to know their worth.

When we are expected to invest in storytelling whose very basis is un-formation, it seems we largely ignore it.

If House of David‘s first three episodes are any indication of faith-based filmmaking’s trajectory, then color me impressed.

Even secular series can show the difference between genuine repentance and changing one’s actions without any heart transformation.

Picture-perfect lives are all staged, but God sees beneath the surface and offers grace for our flaws.

Severance perfectly illustrates Jesus’s teaching on responsibility according to one’s abilities (minus the sinister corporate tint).

Video game adaptations, fantasy epics, historical dramas, spy families and more.

God’s freedom rooted in constraints gives peace to His followers and hope to those outside the Church looking in.
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