Strangers and Aliens: Science Fiction & Fantasy from a Christian Perspective

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EVAN’S ADVENTURES IN ODYSSEY – SA411
Ben takes some time to interview Evan about his new job working with Focus on the Family and their Adventures in Odyssey media team! They also take some time to talk about some TV shows theyve been
THE FRANKENSTEIN BOOK OF PRAYER – Interview with Author Steve Case – SA410
You can buy The Frankenstein Book of Prayer here: https://amzn.to/3RDUm86 (an affiliate link we receive compensation if you use the link, but it will not affect the price of your order) What if the
Star Trek and the Transfiguration: SCI-FI DEVOS (Weak Connections) - SA409
When Star Trek Strange New Worlds had its crossover with Star Trek Lower Decks it got Ben thinking about other Star Trek actors appearing in their sibling shows. And THAT got Ben thinking about a Bibl
INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY (and the Rest of the Franchise) – SA408
Is it the end of a franchise? And it is a GOOD end to the franchise? Does Indy finally get the sendoff he deserves? Or does this franchise simply belong in a museum? Ben is joined by an old friend and
THE FLASH vs. SPIDER-MAN ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE - SA407
Ben and Evan talk about two big comic book multiverse movies featuring multiple versions of superhero characters and packed with nostalgia. Its not really a fight they definitely thought one was b
Asking "Is It Worth Reading?" about Two Book Series: JEWEL OF THE STARS and FLIGHT OF THE ANGELS - SA406
This episode post has LOTS of links! Links to the books Ben talks about (Amazon affiliate links it doesnt change the price for you, but it does give us a little kick back VERY little); links to t
THE DARK TOWER (C.S. Lewis' Space Trilogy Part 4) - SA405
Its a mystery in the canon of C.S. Lewis library. The unfinished manuscript that may or may not have been written by C.S. Lewis. Its created controversy. Its created confusion. And its a possible
SUPER MARIO BROS. and DUNGEONS & DRAGONS Road Trip Double Feature – S&A 404
Ben takes a road trip to see Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, but also takes the opportunity to talk about another gaming movie (albeit a different kind of gaming): The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Picard Season 3 w/ Special Guest Adam David Collings – SA403
Picard season 3 has come and gone . . . and if youve seen it you probably have opinions! So does Ben and his guest host, sci-fi writer Adam David Collings. Join them as they explore season threes up
Streaming Sci-Fi on Peacock & Review of The Ark – SA402
A few years ago, Ben subscribed to Peacock but it wasnt until a few months ago that he discovered that the streaming service is actually a pretty strong source for old Sci-Fi TV . . . and when he sta