Story Men - September 26, 2013
Asking Good Questions with Matt Lee Anderson
From Series: "StoryMen Season 2"
More guests! Tougher topics! More monsters! The StoryMen are back and better than ever!
The StoryMen welcome JR.’s favorite author of all time, Stephen R. Donaldson. Steve is the author of the best-selling fantasy series The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, as well as several more series. We discuss the religious power of stories, what it’s like to publish fantasy for four decades, and of course, the end of Thomas Covenant!
0:00 – JR.’s Best Birthday Present EVER
06:00 – The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
10:00 – Stephen R. Donaldson & the Changing Publishing Landscape
15:30 – The Theology of Thomas Covenant and the Religion of Storytelling
30:00 – Why We Love Anti-Heroes (and Why Thomas Covenant Isn’t One)
38:00 – Steve and the Creator
43:00 – Saying Goodbye to Thomas Covenant
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CloseThe Storymen welcome author and blogger Matt Lee Anderson to talk about what a good question sounds like. In the process, we all become more self-conscious about the questions we're asking, which is probably a good thing! In This Episode: 0:00 – Episode 30! 04:00 – Questioning Our Questions 06:00 – What's a Creed? 10:00 – Meet Matt Lee Anderson, blogging dinosaur and Christian ethicist 18:00 – The End of Our Exploring, Evangelical Doubt and Certainty 27:30 – Are there Dumb Questions? 37:00 – Doubt vs. Questioning 47:00 – What's a Bad Question? 59:00 – GIVEAWAY: What’s your favorite question from Pop Culture?
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