The Christ-IN Culture
A podcast that uses secular pop culture as a means of evangelization.
We found 6 episodes of The Christ-IN Culture with the tag “avatar”.
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The Prodigal Prince
August 15th, 2020 | Season 3 | 1 hr 11 mins
aang, adventure, air, ambrose, anger, appa, atla, augustine, avatar, azula, banishment, bending, bible, book, calling, cartoon, catholic, christ, christian, conversion, culture, destiny, earth, elements, emotions, evangelization, faith, fall, family, father, fire, forgiveness, free will, fulfillment, genesis, god, grace, honor, hope, iroh, jesus, justice, katara, korra, kyoshi, lion, lord, mercy, monk, movie, music, netflix, nickelodeon, ozai, phoenix, podcast, power, pride, prince, providence, reconciliation, redemption, scar, scripture, sokka, spirit, tea, temptation, toph, turtle, uncle, vocation, war, water, welcome to the adventure, white lotus, wisdom, zuko
This week we discuss one of the greatest redemption character arcs in television history as we break down the themes we love from Avatar the Last Airbender Season 3. Join us as we discuss the process of redemption and what lessons we learn from Prince Zuko, Aang, and our other favorite ATLA characters. #WelcomeToTheAdventure
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When the Fire Nation Attacks
August 8th, 2020 | Season 3 | 1 hr 19 mins
aang, abuse, activism, adventure, air, appa, atla, avatar, azula, balance, banishment, bending, book, bryan konietzko, bumi, calling, cartoon, catholic, charisms, childlike, children, christ, christian, colonization, corruption, culture, dante basco, dave filoni, dee bradley baker, disabilities, diversity, earth, elements, emotions, evangelization, faith, family, feminine, fire, gender, genocide, gifts, god, grace, grey griffin, honor, hope, imperialism, incarnation, jack de sena, jesus, justice, katara, korra, kyoshi, mae whitman, mako, masculine, mercy, michael dante dimartino, michaela jill murphy, monk, mourning, movie, music, nature, nickelodeon, paul, peace, peter, podcast, pope, pride, refugees, reincarnation, respect, sabbath, sexism, sokka, spirit, tea, toph, tradition, trust, vocation, war, water, welcome to the adventure, white lotus, wisdom, zach tyler, zuko
This week we take on one of our favorite childhood shows which has completely shaken the world now that it's on Netflix; Avatar the Last Airbender. In part one of our ATLA series this week we discuss the first two seasons of the show, and some of the key themes that make us love it so much. Join us as we take a look at what we as Christians can learn from the show even though it's based on Eastern religions. Spoiler...There is a lot. #WelcomeToTheAdventure
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Divine Comedy
April 4th, 2020 | Season 3 | 48 mins 25 secs
adventure, athens, avatar, bard, board games, book, brandon sanderson, brian jacques, buzzfeed, catholic, christ, christian, comedy, conflict, corona, corona-virus, covid-19, culture, dungeons and dragons, emotions, evangelization, f.c. yee, faith, god, greece, greek, homer, hope, humor, imitation, jesus, legend of korra, meme, mossflower, movie, music, podcast, redwall, rise of kyoshi, simpsons, song, the american life, the last airbender, the way of kings, thermometer, thermostat, truth, vinyl, virus, welcome to the adventure
This week we tackle something we could have and should have a long time ago: Meme's! With COVID-19 and being stuck at home we are left to the comedy of ourselves, others, and even God. What does this all mean? Is it healthy to make light of all that is going on? And how or why does it happen? Tune in this week to find out. #WelcomeToTheAdventure
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Icarus
February 15th, 2020 | Season 3 | 1 hr 6 mins
1917, abbey, admiral, adventure, avatar, avengers, baby driver, batman, benedict wong, bomb, book, brian jacques, capa, captain, captain america, cassie, catholic, chris evans, christ, christian, cillian murphy, cliff curtis, communications officer, corazon, culture, darkness, dc, death, debate, discussion, disney, dr. searle, dr. strange, evangelization, faith, fantastic four, farm, god, harvey, hero, hiroyuki sanada, hope, human torch, humanity, icarus, jesus, kaneda, kingsman, levar burton reads, light, mace, mainframe, mamma mia, mark strong, marvel, matilda, mercury, mice, michelle yeoh, mistake, moral dilemma, moral philosophy, morality, movie, murder, music, musical, navigation officer, nikki heat, oscars, oxygen, parasite, philosophy, physicist, pinbacker, podcast, pride, providence, psychiatrist, raging heat, redwall, relativism, rescue, richard castle, rose byrne, sacrifice, science, ship, space, spencer sutherland, star, star wars, sun, sunshine, tales of shipwrecked, thrawn, timothy zahn, trey, trolley dilemma, troy garity, utilitarianism, wallows, welcome to the adventure, wong
The sun is dying and we've built a bomb the size of Manhattan to fix the issue. Eight people, sent into space to drop the payload, come across trials, drama, and many challenging moral dilemmas in this Sci-Fi thriller: Sunshine. How can we rationalize morality within our faith? And will we discuss the obvious theme of light and darkness yet again? Tune in this week to find out. #WelcomeToTheAdventure
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Ep. 86: Dem Meek Boiz
June 8th, 2019 | Season 2 | 1 hr
adventure, airbender, aliens, anime, app, artillery, auction, avatar, benedict cumberbatch, birdbox, book, c.s. lewis, catholic, cavalry, champion's league, christ, christian, courage, culture, dragonball z, england, faith, france, frankl, german, god, horse, humble, j.r.r. tolkien, jesus, johnnyswim, kolbe, lewis, meek, movie, music, netflix, ordination, perseverance, pigeons, plow, podcast, priest, rim of the world, silence, sleep, soccer, somme, st. maximillian kolbe, suffering, tom hiddleston, trenches, uefa, viktor, war, war horse, welcome to the adventure, world war
In this week's episode, we discuss the benevolence and morality of aliens, break down the movie "War Horse," and what the word "meek" really means. Often as Christians it can be confusing when our faith tells us that we should be meek, but doesn't that just mean to be weak? The answer is 'no' and it's real meaning can shed some light onto why it is such an important virtue. Join us as we take lessons from "Dem Meek Bois," Alby and Joey, on the virtues of hope, perseverance, and meekness. #WelcomeToTheAdventure
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Episode 31: It's More Than A Game (SAO)
May 19th, 2018 | Season 1 | 48 mins
adam, adventure, anime, asuna, augmented reality, avatar, avengers, battle, beloved, book, boss, catholic, christ, christian, church, coma, community, consequence, culture, david a. wells, death, death gun, despair, disney, dual wield, evangelization, evil, faith, family, fantasy, fight, fishing, francis, friendship, game, god, god's beloved, good, guild, gun gale online, helmet, henri nouwen, hero, infinity war, japan, jesus, kirito, klein, laurel, leafa, lisbeth, love, magic, marvel, mmo, mmorpg, movie, music, nerve gear, nouwen, oberon, player, podcast, pope, pope francis, promise, pure, reality, rest, rpg, sacrifice, sao, self, shape of water, sinon, sovereign of the seven isles, sword, sword art online, thinblade, video games, virtual reality, warrior, welcome to the adventure, yanny, yui
Just this week Pope Francis was asked about the youth of the Church and said that "It worries me that they communicate and live in the virtual world...Their reality is that...not human contact. This is serious. We have to make young people 'land' in the real world. Touch reality." Ironically, this week we talk about the virtual world of the popular Anime Show 'Sword Art Online' (SAO).