The Benediction Podcast
Episode 7- Pop Culture Messiahs
In many of the books we read, video games we play, and movies we watch, the central character is one that takes on the role of a savior. In many ways, the character's attributes and behavior parallels the attributes and behavior of Christ.
In this episode I discuss the Messianic narrative in entertainment, give examples of Christ-like characters, and ponder some of the reasons as to why so many of us are drawn to these story lines.