[Introducing] Civics Coram Deo - Welcome to the Body Politic!

[Introducing] Civics Coram Deo - Welcome to the Body Politic!

Author: The Pop Culture Coram Deo Podcast February 8, 2019 Duration: 2:01:08
Welcome to the launch of Civics Coram Deo - a podcast aimed at helping citizens of Christ's greater kingdom live as good citizens of the lesser kingdoms on Earth. This is a long-form podcast aiming the wisdom of God at the political matters of the moment.  This inaugural episode is over-flowing with lots of goodies! I. Low Hanging Fruit: The 2019 State of the Union Address - 02:35 All the analysis of President Trump's most recent address that is fit to podcast! II. The Broken Clock - 32:27 Did Bill Maher end his career for a Popeye's joke?  Should his career be over for a Popeye's joke? III. Better Luck Next Time! - 49:24 Fantasy Draft Time!  This week we're picking from the ever-increasing number of 2020 Democratic Presidential Nominees! IV. The Big Idea(s) - 01:07:50 Trump wants the Bible taught in public schools?  Good idea or bad idea? Princeton prof says maybe its time to kill the study of Classics in the name of eradicating white privilege! Governor Northam of VA has had a rough week.  What would justice look like in his controversy?  Or for the pre-born children in his state?    

Ever find yourself thinking about the deeper questions a movie poses long after the credits roll, or caught in a conversation about the moral universe of your favorite TV series? That’s the space where The Pop Culture Coram Deo Podcast! lives. We don’t just review the latest releases; we sit with them, peeling back the layers of story, character, and visual language to see what they might reveal about truth, beauty, and the human condition. The phrase "coram Deo" means "before the face of God," and that’s the lens through which we examine everything from blockbuster franchises to hidden indie gems. Each episode is a thoughtful dialogue, a deep dive into the art we consume, asking how these narratives reflect, distort, or yearn for a greater story. You’ll hear us grapple with the themes and craftsmanship of television and film, not with easy answers, but with curiosity and a desire to understand. This podcast is for anyone who loves pop culture but also feels that itch to look beyond the surface, to find meaning in the midst of entertainment. Join us for conversations that are as engaging and substantive as the art they discuss.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

The Pop Culture Coram Deo Podcast!
Podcast Episodes
The Wild Robot: A Helpful Movie for Christians [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:37
In this episode of Pop Culture Coram Deo Jeff and Jared discuss The Wild Robot, stand up comedy, and why the comic book industry is failing.
Salem's Lot: When Evil Comes, You Fight It! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:34
We're watching the latest adaptation of Stephen King's Salem's Lot and, speaking of unholy monsters, take a look at some more craziness from Preston Sprinkle's "study bible."
Longlegs: a Legit Scary Movie + a Sprinkle of Heresy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:09
Guess who's back! We're getting restarted as part of Jettison Entertainment with a look at Nicolas Cage's Longlegs but don't miss the craziness in Preston Sprinkle's "study bible" before the movie talk. Wolves are danger…
M3gan (and the Cult of Safety) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:03
M3gan is a movie with more to say than its Overwatch-Dancing-Robot trailer would suggest. The movie raises critical points about parenting, technology, and the all-consuming pursuit of safety - and your boys at PCCD Pod…
Nefarious (PCCD 99) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:58
Alright guys. We took our time getting to this one but it is a good one. Nefarious is a movie thoughtful Chrisitans ought to see and we're here to give you all the good stuff. Thanks for hanging around while we were radi…
Nefarious - Go See This Movie [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:17
Here's a quick drop-in to encourage you to go see Nefarious while it is in theaters. We aren't affiliated, aren't making any money off this but just think it is a good movie that Christians have a lot of good reasons to…
Demons, DMT, and The Return of the Dragon with Lewis Ungit [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:08
On this episode we're talking to author Lewis Ungit about his book The Return of the Dragon: The Shocking Way Drugs and Religion Shape Peoples and Societies. Lewis is a careful thinker and researcher; in the book he lays…
Writing in the Silence and Starsong with Joseph Knowles [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:26
Joseph Knowles of Church History Matters fame joins Jeff to talk about his new writing project Silence and Starsong. They get into how a mutual appreciation for C.S. Lewis' That Hideous Stength factors in and how writers…
The Batman (PCCD 96) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:38:30
Ep. 96 delivers a whole lotta that PCCD content you know & love. We're reviewing The Batman and, before that, taking on the best & brightest of the Atheist Collective's criticisms of Biblical Authority. Sounds like a par…