Episodes
-
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In the final episode of Season 6, we're talking about the elements of writing that make us love certain stories.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net. You can get a free PDF copy of his novella Highest Stakes: A Memoir and Manual About My Life as a Vampire Hunter by signing up for his bi-monthly author's newsletter.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In the 8th and penultimate episode of Season 6, the second of a two-parter, we're talking about how fantasy helps us imagine a better real world.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net. You can get a free PDF copy of his novella Highest Stakes: A Memoir and Manual About My Life as a Vampire Hunter by signing up for his bi-monthly author's newsletter.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
Missing episodes?
-
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In the 7th episode of Season 6, the first of a two-parter, we're talking about real world influences on fantasy world-building.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net. You can get a free PDF copy of his novella Highest Stakes: A Memoir and Manual About My Life as a Vampire Hunter by signing up for his bi-monthly author's newsletter.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In the 6th episode of Season 6, we're talking about found families across a variety of nerdy media.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net. You can get a free PDF copy of his novella Highest Stakes: A Memoir and Manual About My Life as a Vampire Hunter by signing up for his bi-monthly author's newsletter.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In the 5th episode of Season 6, we're talking about arguably the best of the Disney+ Star Wars live action shows – Andor.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net. You can get a free PDF copy of his novella Highest Stakes: A Memoir and Manual About My Life as a Vampire Hunter by signing up for his bi-monthly author's newsletter.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In the 4th episode of Season 6, we're talking about three of the recent Disney remakes of Renaissance animated films.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net. You can get a free PDF copy of his novella Highest Stakes: A Memoir and Manual About My Life as a Vampire Hunter by signing up for his bi-monthly author's newsletter.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In the 3rd episode of Season 6, we're talking about Shuri's journey in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net. You can get a free PDF copy of his novella Highest Stakes: A Memoir and Manual About My Life as a Vampire Hunter by signing up for his bi-monthly author's newsletter.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. Carrie and Adam are back for the second episode of the long-awaited Season 6. In this ep, we're talking about the biggest blockbuster of the year – Barbie!
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net. You can get a free PDF copy of his novella Highest Stakes: A Memoir and Manual About My Life as a Vampire Hunter by signing up for his bi-monthly author's newsletter.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. Carrie and Adam are back at long last for Season 6. We've both loved Doctor Who forever but have only marginally talked about the show on the podcast. That changes today!
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net. You can get a free PDF copy of his novella Highest Stakes: A Memoir and Manual About My Life as a Vampire Hunter by signing up for his bi-monthly author's newsletter.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In this finale of Season 5, Carrie and Adam have some fun making D&D parties out of the characters they talked about for each season of the podcast. The results are eclectic to say the least. We round out the episode with a few reflections on The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In this episode we're talking about how Dungeons and Dragons makes us better followers of Jesus. We're also finishing Becky Chambers's award-winning sci-fi novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In this episode we're talking about the concept of Beloved Community, and we're using the Avengers, the Fellowship of the Ring, and the Stranger Things kids to do it. We're also continuing our book club, reading Becky Chambers's award-winning sci-fi novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
Stephanie Spellers's book The Church Cracked Open.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In this episode we're talking about toxic charity, colonialism, and white saviors. We're also continuing our book club, reading Becky Chambers's award-winning sci-fi novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In this episode we're talking about villains across lots of properties. We're also continuing our book club, reading Becky Chambers's award-winning sci-fi novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
Click here for a video from Hello Future Me about Zuko's Psychology.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In this episode we're talking droid rights in Star Wars and Star Trek. We're also continuing our book club, reading Becky Chambers's award-winning sci-fi novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
Here's a link to the Pop Culture Detective video we reference in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WD2UrB7zepo
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In this episode we're talking SciFi/Fantasy chaplains. We're also continuing our book club, reading Becky Chambers's award-winning sci-fi novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In this episode we're talking about Captain America: The First Avenger, and how Steve Rogers makes a great super hero specifically because he grew up with less privilege than the other soldiers who could have become Cap. We're also continuing our book club, reading Becky Chambers's award-winning sci-fi novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
For more about Dr. Christena Cleveland, please click here: https://www.christenacleveland.com/
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In this episode we're talking about Encanto, specifically the family system of the Madrigals. We're also continuing our book club, reading Becky Chambers's award-winning sci-fi novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
Bowen Family Systems Theory:
https://www.thebowencenter.org/introduction-eight-concepts
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
*Mid-way through this episode Adam mistakenly says Phillips Brooks was active in the late 1900s. He meant late 19th century.*
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In the Season 5 debut, we're talking about Disney "I want songs" -- the songs from Disney movies that talk about what the main character wants and needs. We're also starting our new book club book, Becky Chambers's award-winning sci-fi novel The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to to talk to us, and please leave a rating or review on your podcast platform. Check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com -
The Podcast for Nerdy Christians, where faith meets fandom. In our fun, final episode of Season 4, we talking "would you rathers" and favorite this and thats.
Head to facebook.com/nerdychristians to ask us a question about faith or fandom on the show. Please leave us a rating or review on your podcast platform. And check out Adam's fantasy novels on his website adamthomas.net.
Join hosts and Episcopal priests Carrie Combs and Adam Thomas for this podcast for progressive Christians who love Hogwarts, Hobbits, Jedi, and Jesus.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nerdychristians.substack.com - Show more
