Christian Geek Central Podcast

A look at how the Horror genre can act as a springboard for healthy and biblical thinking about death, and a casual chat with listeners about old-school gaming and the early days of Spirit Blade Productions!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:30 Intro & Game Save Event Info

00:09:23 Listener Chat (Reminiscing about early days of SBP, and old-school gaming)

01:08:48 How Horror Can Lead To Healthy Biblical Thinking On Death

01:33:25 Next Episode

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“Weekly Word” Bible Reading Plan & Info: https://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/2021/12/read-bible-in-year-with-me-weekly-word.html

Episodes #0-500 of this podcast were published as "The Spirit Blade Underground Podcast" and are archived and available for download at www.spiritblade.com , Resources used to prepare the "In Search Of Truth" Bible Study include:"Expositor's Bible Commentary", Frank E. Gaebelein General Editor (Zondervan

Publishing House),"The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament",

by Dr. John H. Walton, Dr. Victor H. Matthews & Dr. Mark W. Chavalas (InterVarsity

Press), "The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament", by Dr. Craig S. Keener (InterVarsity Press),Thayer's Greek Lexicon, Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Blueletterbible.org (primarily for search functionality), The Christian Geek Central Statement Of Faith can be found at: http://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/p/about.html The Christian Geek Central Podcast is written, recorded and produced by Paeter Frandsen. Additional segments produced by their credited authors. Logo created by Matthew Silber. Copyright 2007-2022, Spirit Blade Productions. Music by Wesley Devine, Bjorn A. Lynne, Pierre Langer, Jon Adamich, audionautix.com and Sound Ideas. Spazzmatica Polka by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Freesound.org effects provided by: FreqMan

A review of the video game Lost Epic, reactions to the themes and philosophy of Thor: Love And Thunder, and some biblical ideas to help us develop and maintain a healthy thought-life as we continue our study of Colossians!

PLUS, in Paeter's Geek Week:

COMICS- The Flash #45-51, Titans #17-23, Wonder Woman #46-55, Hal Jordan And The Green Lantern Corps #42-50,

VIDEO GAMES- Conan: Exiles- Age Of Sorcery, Real-time With Pause RPGs, Pathfinder: Kingmaker Definitive Edition PS4 (on PS5), Deep Discounts On Paeter's Favorite Games,

And as always, more assorted topics based on your questions, comments and feedback!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:30 Intro

00:04:05 Lost Epic Video Game Review

00:18:17 CGC & Christian Geek Entertainment News

00:31:17 The Weekly Word (Matthew 17-28, Mark 1-6, and Psalms 89-97,)

00:43:19 Thor: Love And Thunder Thematic Review

00:58:44 Developing The Geek Thought Life (Colossians Bible Study)

01:09:41 Listener/Viewer Questions & Feedback (Can Aloy Be Blamed For Her Upbringing? Trusting God's Goodness In Difficult Times)

Paeter's Geek Week

01:20:25 COMICS- The Flash #45-51, Titans #17-23, Wonder Woman #46-55, Hal Jordan And The Green Lantern Corps #42-50,

01:47:11 VIDEO GAMES- Conan: Exiles- Age Of Sorcery, Real-time With Pause RPGs, Pathfinder: Kingmaker Definitive Edition PS4 (on PS5), Deep Discounts On Paeter's Favorite Games,

02:13:11 Next Episode

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Support this podcast and enjoy exclusive rewards at https://www.patreon.com/spiritbladeproductions

“Weekly Word” Bible Reading Plan & Info: https://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/2021/12/read-bible-in-year-with-me-weekly-word.html

Episodes #0-500 of this podcast were published as "The Spirit Blade Underground Podcast" and are archived and available for download at www.spiritblade.com , Resources used to prepare the "In Search Of Truth" Bible Study include:"Expositor's Bible Commentary", Frank E. Gaebelein General Editor (Zondervan

Publishing House),"The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament",

by Dr. John H. Walton, Dr. Victor H. Matthews & Dr. Mark W. Chavalas (InterVarsity

Press), "The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament", by Dr. Craig S. Keener (InterVarsity Press),Thayer's Greek Lexicon, Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Blueletterbible.org (primarily for search functionality), The Christian Geek Central Statement Of Faith can be found at: http://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/p/about.html The Christian Geek Central Podcast is written, recorded and produced by Paeter Frandsen. Additional segments produced by their credited authors. Logo created by Matthew Silber. Copyright 2007-2022, Spirit Blade Productions. Music by Wesley Devine, Bjorn A. Lynne, Pierre Langer, Jon Adamich, audionautix.com and Sound Ideas. Spazzmatica Polka by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Freesound.org effects provided by: FreqMan

A review for the Claudia Black movie "Deus: The Dark Sphere", a review of the movie "Vesper", a retrospective review of Batgirl: The Darkest Reflection by Gail Simone, and how Geeks can be free of insecurities from guilt and shame as we continue our study of Colossians!

PLUS, in Paeter's Geek Week:

COMICS- Justice League(2018) #1-7, Hawkman(2018) #1-4, Plastic Man(Gail Simone) #1

VIDEO GAMES- Baldur's Gate Enhanced Edition (PS4 on PS5), Saints Row 2022, Neverwinter Nights Enhanced Edition(PS4),

And as always, more assorted topics based on your questions, comments and feedback!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:30 Intro

00:02:31 Deus: The Dark Sphere Review

00:13:06 CGC & Christian Geek Entertainment News

00:21:10 Christian Geek Fiction Publishing News(Quest of Fire: Desperation by Brett Armstrong)

00:31:39 The Weekly Word (Luke 19-24, John 1-6, Psalms 112-117)

00:46:44 Vesper Review

00:57:56 Freedom From Guilt & Shame (Colossians Bible Study)

01:09:11 Batgirl: The Darkest Reflection (Retrospective Comic Review)

01:29:27 Listener/Viewer Questions & Feedback (Can We Lose Our "Salvation"? Is It A "Problem" When Someone Enjoys Something You Don't?)

Paeter's Geek Week

01:44:44 COMICS- Justice League(2018) #1-7, Hawkman(2018) #1-4, Plastic Man(Gail Simone) #1

01:55:04 VIDEO GAMES- Baldur's Gate Enhanced Edition (PS4 on PS5), Saints Row 2022, Neverwinter Nights Enhanced Edition(PS4),

02:01:29 Next Episode

Paeter's Game Save Fundraising Page-

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Support this podcast and enjoy exclusive rewards at https://www.patreon.com/spiritbladeproductions

“Weekly Word” Bible Reading Plan & Info: https://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/2021/12/read-bible-in-year-with-me-weekly-word.html

Episodes #0-500 of this podcast were published as "The Spirit Blade Underground Podcast" and are archived and available for download at www.spiritblade.com , Resources used to prepare the "In Search Of Truth" Bible Study include:"Expositor's Bible Commentary", Frank E. Gaebelein General Editor (Zondervan

Publishing House),"The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament",

by Dr. John H. Walton, Dr. Victor H. Matthews & Dr. Mark W. Chavalas (InterVarsity

Press), "The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament", by Dr. Craig S. Keener (InterVarsity Press),Thayer's Greek Lexicon, Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Blueletterbible.org (primarily for search functionality), The Christian Geek Central Statement Of Faith can be found at: http://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/p/about.html The Christian Geek Central Podcast is written, recorded and produced by Paeter Frandsen. Additional segments produced by their credited authors. Logo created by Matthew Silber. Copyright 2007-2022, Spirit Blade Productions. Music by Wesley Devine, Bjorn A. Lynne, Pierre Langer, Jon Adamich, audionautix.com and Sound Ideas. Spazzmatica Polka by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Freesound.org effects provided by: FreqMan

A review of the premiere for the Netflix horror series The Fall Of The House Of Usher, and reactions to Starfield's Juno AI character and its presentation of AI as a potential person!

Plus, In Paeter's Geek Week:

VIDEO GAMES- Starfield, Neverwinter Nights, The Best Kind Of Marathon Video Games,

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:30 Intro

00:03:54 The Fall Of The House Of Usher Premiere Review

00:11:04

00:17:01 CGC & Christian Geek News (Game Save '23 Fundraiser Info, The Mermaid’s Tale by L.E. Richmond, Horror Audio Drama For SBP Patrons)

00:32:32 Evaluating A Claim Of AI Personhood In Starfield

00:59:23 Listener/Viewer Questions & Feedback(What Is Meant By "A.I."? Reconciling Geek Entertainment With Psalm 101:3, Does Most Horror "Poison Your Soul"? Reconciling Horror With Philippians 4:8, Is Farscape Finally Getting An HD Release?)

Paeter's Geek Week

01:21:59 VIDEO GAMES (Starfield, Neverwinter Nights, The Best Kind Of Marathon Video Games)

01:40:11 On The Next Episode...

01:45:44 Essential Issues Weekly (Geoff Johns may be back in his stride and Gotham's heroes are at each other's throats! Reactions to Birds Of Prey 1, Blue Beetle 1, Justice Society Of America 6, Batman 137, City Boy 4 & Shazam 3!)

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Episodes #0-500 of this podcast were published as "The Spirit Blade Underground Podcast" and are archived and available for download at www.spiritblade.com , Resources used to prepare the "In Search Of Truth" Bible Study include:"Expositor's Bible Commentary", Frank E. Gaebelein General Editor (Zondervan

Publishing House),"The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament",

by Dr. John H. Walton, Dr. Victor H. Matthews & Dr. Mark W. Chavalas (InterVarsity

Press), "The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament", by Dr. Craig S. Keener (InterVarsity Press),Thayer's Greek Lexicon, Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Blueletterbible.org (primarily for search functionality), The Christian Geek Central Statement Of Faith can be found at: http://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/p/about.html The Christian Geek Central Podcast is written, recorded and produced by Paeter Frandsen. Additional segments produced by their credited authors. Logo created by Matthew Silber. Copyright 2007-2023, Spirit Blade Productions. Music by Wesley Devine, Bjorn A. Lynne, Pierre Langer, Jon Adamich, audionautix.com and Sound Ideas. Spazzmatica Polka by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Freesound.org effects provided by: FreqMan

A review of The Last Oricru on PS5 and some thoughts about anger as we continue our study of Colossians.

Plus, In Paeter's Geek Week:

MOVIES & TV: Warrior Nun Season 1,

COMICS: Action Comics #1001-1017 [Brian Michael Bendis & Leviathan], Superman #1-18 [Aging Jon Kent & Revealing Secret Identity],

GAMES: Elex 2,

And as always, more assorted topics based on your questions, comments and feedback!

TIMESTAMPS

00:00:30 Intro

00:04:20 The Last Oricru Review

00:19:14 CGC & Christian Geek Entertainment News

00:30:24 The Weekly Word (1 Corinthians 12-16, 2 Corinthians 1-13)

00:39:31 Anger (Colossians Bible Study)

00:58:51 Listener/Viewer Questions & Feedback ("Graven Images" In Games, Feeling Lonely)

Paeter's Geek Week

01:03:13 MOVIES & TV: Warrior Nun Season 1,

01:05:49 COMICS: Action Comics #1001-1017 [Brian Michael Bendis & Leviathan], Superman #1-18 [Aging Jon Kent & Revealing Secret Identity],

01:23:38 GAMES: Elex 2,

01:26:31 Next Episode

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Support this podcast and enjoy exclusive rewards at https://www.patreon.com/spiritbladeproductions

“Weekly Word” Bible Reading Plan & Info: https://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/2021/12/read-bible-in-year-with-me-weekly-word.html

Episodes #0-500 of this podcast were published as "The Spirit Blade Underground Podcast" and are archived and available for download at www.spiritblade.com , Resources used to prepare the "In Search Of Truth" Bible Study include:"Expositor's Bible Commentary", Frank E. Gaebelein General Editor (Zondervan

Publishing House),"The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament",

by Dr. John H. Walton, Dr. Victor H. Matthews & Dr. Mark W. Chavalas (InterVarsity

Press), "The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament", by Dr. Craig S. Keener (InterVarsity Press),Thayer's Greek Lexicon, Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Blueletterbible.org (primarily for search functionality), The Christian Geek Central Statement Of Faith can be found at: http://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/p/about.html The Christian Geek Central Podcast is written, recorded and produced by Paeter Frandsen. Additional segments produced by their credited authors. Logo created by Matthew Silber. Copyright 2007-2022, Spirit Blade Productions. Music by Wesley Devine, Bjorn A. Lynne, Pierre Langer, Jon Adamich, audionautix.com and Sound Ideas. Spazzmatica Polka by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Freesound.org effects provided by: FreqMan