Ted Giese

Pastor of Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Regina, Saskatchewan, and instructor of a course titled The Lutheran Approach to Art, Media, and Film, offering theological and pastoral perspectives on film and television.

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Dec 19, 2025 • 38min

The Netflix Series “Stranger Things” – Pr. Ted Giese, 12/19/25 (3532)

Pastor Ted Giese from Mount Olive Lutheran Church shares his insights on the cultural phenomenon of Stranger Things. He delves into the show's nostalgic 1980s charm and its blend of Spielbergian adventure and Stephen King horror. Ted highlights Christian symbolism, ethical concerns regarding human experimentation, and the portrayal of LGBTQ themes. He also speculates on the fate of the character Vecna, pondering potential narrative conclusions. Giese’s unique perspective ties together theology and modern storytelling in a thought-provoking discussion.

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