HeyJaredStories Are Soul Food
Best Selling Author N. D. Wilson and Editor Brian Kohl host the Stories Are Soul Food podcast! The podcast that helps feed the right kind of loyalties and shape affection for the first and the greatest Author, Jesus Christ.
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Glitter Bomb Narnia | Stories Are Soul Food (opens the original)
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How much sorority-girl rock-opera glitter can one children's classic withstand? We're about to find out as we watch Greta Gerwig spend $230 million desecrating The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis. Brian goes through the five stages of grief for Narnia; Nate talks about how Greta is going to try and give us exactly what SHE likes. Brian says Meryl Streep's Translan has to fail. Nate says it's too big to bomb... but that Whoopie Goldberg would have been a MUCH more inclusive choice. Are conservati
Dark Nights vs. "All Is Lost" Moments (In Stories and Life) (opens the original)
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On this episode of Stories Are Soul Food, Nate Wilson and Brian Kohl discuss how to write the darkest night of the soul. The moment when all hope seems to be lost, when there is no way out. How do characters like Samson and David to Faramir, Eustace, Elf, and Toby Maguire’s Spider-Man deal with this? What makes ordinary suffering and bad days different from the Darkest Night? What kind of redemption must come after? And how are we as Christians supposed to approach these moments in stories or ou
Are Christians TOO Hobbit-Like? (opens the original)
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Do American Christians live in the Shire? The answer is a stout "no" according to Miles Smith IV, professor of history at Hillsdale. To think otherwise is to give in to the Shire-ization of conservatism. Nate agrees that Christian families need to stop thinking like hobbit gardeners. Kids are not tomato plants, they're arrows. Should we be seeking to wait out our continent's troubles in our cozy, Wendell-Berry-esque corner of the world? Or do we have some deeper connection to the powerful, techn
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