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Deep Talks | Cultural Theology with Paul Anleitner

John Mark McMillan Wrestles with Our Violent Heroes (Part 2)

Apr 18, 2023
59:38

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Quick takeaways

  • Violent heroes like Wolverine and IP Man grapple with moral complexities and the consequences of their actions.
  • Having a higher ideal, like Jesus, as a moral compass is crucial for heroes to measure their actions and strive for non-violent solutions.

Deep dives

The Guilt of Wolverine

Wolverine's ongoing conflict is rooted in his guilt over the bloodshed he has caused throughout his long life. This guilt is a constant theme in his story, leading him to question his worthiness and fueling his desire for redemption.

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