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Ep. 212 - What did J.R.R. Tolkien Believe About God? w/Dr. Austin Freeman

Parker's Pensées

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Myth-Making in Comics and Fantasy

This chapter delves into the admiration for DC comics compared to Marvel, focusing on the mythological elements of DC characters and their narrative complexities. The speakers explore theological themes in J.R.R. Tolkien's work, particularly regarding creation, angels, and the nature of evil. They draw parallels between the storytelling approaches of Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, emphasizing the significance of music in the creation process and the interplay between free will and divine sovereignty.

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