How do we honor our parents at different stages of life? How do we honor less-than-perfect parents? And how does Jesus’ redefinition of family affect this commandment?
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What is the Sabbath day? And how can we keep Sabbath today?
The Babadook and Under the Shadow are similar horror spectacles. Both use monsters as metaphors to explore the dark worlds of grief and war. Join the gang as we investigate these excellent chillers!
Misusing God’s name means much more than saying, “Oh my God!” Why is God so concerned with God’s reputation? And what does following this commandment look like today?
The Second Commandment isn’t about not worshiping other gods. It’s about not reducing Yahweh to a physical place or space. PLUS: an extended conversation on how this manifests in the Church.
What does it mean to have other gods? And why is this the first commandment? Idolatry is an insidious sin. We explore it to kick off our investigation of the 10 Commandments!
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The Neon Demon
The gang welcomes Kate Sanchez to help us investigate Nicholas Winding Refn’s latest film The Neon Demon. Does it count as horror? And what does it have to say about beauty, consumption and the male gaze? Plus: we reflection on our favorite horror of 2016 and look ahead at what’s coming this year.
Before we explore each of the 10 Commandments, we take a look at the big picture. What is the Decalogue? How does it function in Exodus, in the Torah and in the contemporary Church?
The people are afraid. God warns them they’ll die. Moses goes up the mountain.
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Silent Night, Deadly Night
Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) and Silent Night (2012)