* Spoiler Alert * This week we look at chapters 6 and 7 of Ursula K. Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea. These two chapters encompass the heart of Ged’s journey In the beginning, he…
CNN is reporting the impending North American release of El Shaddai, the video game. No, it’s not based on Amy Grant’s old song, but on the biblical figure of Enoch (Genesis 5.21-24; Hebrews 11.5-6; Jude 14-15),…
What is Geek Grab Bag? It’s a collection of odds and ends found throughout the week from the Internet. Send in your submissions to be featured in future issues of the column to brandon@thescifichristian.com or…
Not unlike “the hour” of which Jesus spoke to the woman at the well, the start of another academic year “cometh, and now is” (John 4.23, KJV). Whether the first school bells near you ring…
I love comic books and graphic novels. The pure joy and bliss that I receive upon reading a great comic is fantastic. Some people may think that I am a bit of a geek for…
Looking back to my family’s movie nights is a bit on the scary side. As a young kid, I remember watching mostly Alfred Hitchcock and Stephen King with mom, step-dad, and brother. Mashed in these…
ElecTRONica: Enter the Grid
- August 27, 2011
- Tagged as: Disney, Disney California Adventure, ElecTRONica, Them Parks, Tron
Please do not hate me, but I’m not a big fan of the Tron universe. It has helped pass a few hours, but Tron is something I have no need to re-experience. If I have…
Check out this sweet new Avengers promotional poster from bleedingcool.com
It seems as though the SyFy channel is really keen on making their fans miserable as of late. It must be part of their, “Imagine Greater” slogan. What a great marketing idea! If you really…
Black Holes in the Sky with Diamonds (Space News)
- August 26, 2011
- Tagged as: astronomy, science, space
I confess I know more about the “fi” than the “sci” when it comes to my favorite genre, but a couple of news items from astronomers caught my attention this week. First, just as the…
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