Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono In this episode we reveal the authors that were ranked numbers 10-1 by the Sci-Fi Christian listeners’ votes.
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Advent Antiphons in a Sci-Fi Key: December 19 – Flower of Jesse
- December 19, 2014
- Tagged as: Advent, Antiphons, Christian Year, Dune, prayer
Frank Herbert’s Dune is one of a handful of science fiction novels deservingly called “definitive.” Herbert’s elaborately imagined vision of humanity’s distant future is plausibly extrapolated from hard science, keenly attuned to political dynamics, bursting…
Advent Antiphons in a Sci-Fi Key: December 18 – Lawgiver
- December 18, 2014
- Tagged as: Advent, Asimov, Christian Year, Robots
When I think about lawgivers in a sci-fi context, I don’t think first of a fictional character, but of a real science fiction author. One of Isaac Asimov’s enduring legacies is his formulation of the…
Substance, Accident, Aquinas, and Adapting The Hobbit
- December 17, 2014
- Tagged as: The Hobbit, thomas aquinas
The final movie in Peter Jackson’s Hobbit Trilogy releases today, and with it will no doubt come another round of debate about what filmmakers should and shouldn’t do when adapting a novel. By now, and…
Advent Antiphons in a Sci-Fi Key: December 17 – Wisdom
- December 17, 2014
- Tagged as: Advent, Christian Year, prayer, star wars, yoda
When The Empire Strikes Back hit movie screens in 1980, Yoda mania swept the nation. Don’t believe me? No less an authority than People magazine said so! I certainly remember how hard it was to…
Advent Antiphons in a Sci-Fi Key: Introduction
- December 16, 2014
- Tagged as: Advent, Christian Year, prayer
Christmas is almost here. Starting tomorrow, Christians who observe the liturgical season of Advent—the four weeks before the observance of Christ’s birth, set aside for prayerful preparation—are entering the home stretch… or, if you prefer,…
Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono In this episode we reveal the authors that were ranked numbers 20-11 by the Sci-Fi Christian listeners’ votes.
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This is the second in a three part series from Ben on literature and literary appreciation.Find the first part here and look for the third later this month Every now and then I find myself…
Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono In this episode we reveal the authors that were ranked numbers 30-21 by the Sci-Fi Christian listeners’ votes.
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Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono In this episode we reveal the authors that were ranked numbers 40-31 by the Sci-Fi Christian listeners’ votes.
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