[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

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Doug Wilson on Culture and Culture Making [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:13
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Catching up on Oscar Films during Quarantine with Christie Wright [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:07:26
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The Death of Kobe Bryant + 1917 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:02
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The Aeronauts (and the The Actual Hatred of Women) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:56
Gentlemen, we know more now about this world around us than at any moment in our history. And yet, still, still, we are limited by our ignorance as to what is truly above us.- James Glaisher, The Aeronauts Guess who's ba…