Evaluating Movies with Biblical Themes

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Released on 3/9/2015·Hendricks Center

In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock and Naima Lett discuss the state of faith films in Hollywood, focusing on the methods of evaluating these faith films. http://www.dts.edu/thetable/play/evaluating-movies-biblical-themes/ 00:16 Recent Hollywood movies featuring biblical themes 05:35 How to evaluate Hollywood movies featuring biblical themes 08:56 How discussing faith films can lead into faith conversations 12:18 Wrestling with the Biblical text in comparison to what is portrayed https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-table-podcast-audio/id586379713

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Evaluating Movies with Biblical Themes

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