Honest Faith Conversations

This week is a short episode to talk about the fun light hearted "Antman and The Wasp". We talk about the need for community. We talk about the need for compassion. We also talk about an app we just discoveredMusic: http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

In this Second of two parts we discuss the Hulu Series The Handmaid's Tale in it's second season. In part 2 we talk about the Gilead within. We talk about Longing and it making you do weird things. We give our predictions for season 3: Pt. 1: https://www.spreaker.com/user/9452487/lets-talk-about-the-handmaids-tale-s2-ptMusic: http://Bensound.com --Funky ElementThe Patron Saints to Podcon: https://www.gofundme.com/patronsaintstopodcon

In this first of two parts we discuss the Hulu Series The Handmaid's Tale in it's second season. In part 1 we talk about the modern Gilead. We talk about the resistance. We give our reviews and summary: Pt. 2: https://www.spreaker.com/user/9452487/lets-talk-about-the-handmaids-tale-s2-pt_1Music: http://Bensound.com --Funky ElementArticle referred to: https://chrisstroop.com/2018/05/30/authoritarian-christianity-or-what-franklin-graham-really-means-when-he-equates-progressivism-with-godlessness/

This week we talk about the Netflix orginal series "GLOW" season 2. We talk about the sense of community. We talk about women in the workplace. We talk about being on Spotify! Music: http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we discuss season 2 of HBO's Westworld. We talk about dehumanization and violence. We talk about "why download people and make clones of them?". We talk a bit about the respect that Lee has for Maeve. Music: Http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we talk about the Netflix Original Movie "Cargo". We talk about what it means to be a Father. We talk about Community vs. Individualism. We discuss Toxic masculinity and the other things we've been doing.Music: http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we discuss the 2018 film Annihilation. We talk about Self-destruction and a bit about why we think we do it. We talk about meeting new challenges and how best to cope with those situations. We talk also about getting help when you need it. If you need help and please seek it. The Suicide Prevention Hotline can help 1-800-273-8255.Music: http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we talk about the Rob Bell Documentary Film "The Heretic". We discuss my own deconstruction process and how Rob Bell played into that. We talk about why Rob Bell is still important and relevant in 2018. We also give a few shout outs to Deconstructionist and Progressive Podcasts and writers. Music- http://bensound.com --FunkyElement

This week we talk about the 2017 film "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle". We talk about how we tend to find ourselves through stories, and pop culutre. We talk about how building a sense of self can help to build a sense of the world around you. Music: http://bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we talk about Childish Gambino's Music Video "This is America". If you haven't yet watched it you can find it here: https://youtu.be/VYOjWnS4cMYThis week we talk about the Religious symbolism in the video. We talk about (very little as time was running out) the African American conversation with Religion in the USA. We talk about the Minstrel Shows. We talk about the history of Music. Here are some of the sources we talked about in the show and we will have a list of other sources we couldn't get to but want to thank.African Americans and Religionhttp://religion.oxfordre.com/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199340378.001.0001/acrefore-9780199340378-e-64Stuff You should know: Cakewalkhttps://www.stuffyoushouldknow.com/blogs/cake-walk-the-strange-origin-of-an-unwittingly-prejudiced-term.htmRobert Johnson-http://www.robertjohnsonbluesfoundation.org/biography/Jazz-http://www.neworleansonline.com/neworleans/music/musichistory/jazzbirthplace.htmlA special Thanks to Shane Phipps:http://www.patheos.com/blogs/shane

This week we discuss the culmination of 10 years of work for Marvel Studios, "Avengers: Infinity War". We talk about how Thanos, much like the evangelical christian church, is stubborn and close minded. We talk about "losing to win". We also talk about what to do with the time given to us. Music: http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we talk about The Walking Dead television series season 8. We talk about how retribution can make us lose our humanity. We talk about how moral people may not always know or be on the right path. We also talk about how annoying it was when Father Gabriel was stuck in Church lady "God will provide" land. Music- Http://Bensound.com --FunkyElement

This week we talk about the Netflix Series Black Mirror Season 4 Episode 3 Crocodile. We talk about how memory is subjective and the dangers of it being used objectively. We talk about getting out of a spiral when one is engaged in it. We also talk about all we have coming up! Music: http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we discuss the Netflix series, season 2 of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. We discuss moral relativism. We discuss a need for hope from the other. We discuss how the church is much like Count Olaf. We discuss finding hope from each other. Music: http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we discuss the hit NBC show This Is Us. We discuss the second season. We talk about honoring both sides of yourself. We talk about moving on and dealing with grief. We also talk about the importance of real characters. We also kinda got sidetracked with a conversation about how you can't really analyze most sit-coms. Music: Http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we talk about the latest Marvel Movie "Black Panther". We talk about Violence vs. Non-violence. We talk about False dichotomies. We talk about Representation. We talk about what we have coming up as well! Please like, share, subscribe and all those fun things and let us know you are listening! Music: http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we talk about the Marvel Cinematic Universe movie Thor: Ragnarok. We discuss not taking yourself too seriously. We discuss the need to stop hiding ones past. We talk about taking responsibility for your actions and we talk about being honest. Don't forget to share us with your friends as it is #TryPod month! Music: http://Bensound.com --FunkyElement

This week we discuss the C.S. Lewis classic Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The witch, and the Wardrobe! We talk about redemption. We also talk about the importance of believing our children. We talk about how no one is beyond redemption. We are doing this a cross promotion with MuchAdoAboutMuffin.blog 's Christopher Kellison-Decker Music: Http://Bensound.com -FunkyElement

This week we talk about the Disney/Pixar movie "Coco". We discuss leaving behind a legacy and listening to the right spirit guides for this physical life. We talk about truth and understanding in relationships and conversations. We also give our 2 cents on the dreaded gun debate... We hope to talk to you soon! Music: http://Bensound.com --Funky Element

This week we talk about the second episode of the fourth season of Black Mirror, Arkangel. We talk about being a parent and letting your child grow. We talk about the importance of communication because after all isn't that what it all boils down to? We also talk about our upcoming schedule and what is on the horizon. Music: Http://Bensound.com --Funky Element