Showing posts with label Batman and Theology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Batman and Theology. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Batman v Superman: A Reason for Hope (Guest Post, Samuel Varghese)




With the cinematic reboot of the DC Universe, with "Man of Steel" in 2013, and "Dawn of Justice" in 2016, many fans have had a hard time with the vision and direction Zack Snyder and David S. Goyer have taken with these characters and storylines. 

Monday, June 6, 2016

Batman and Violence

One critical response or obstacle some people may have to making any connection between Batman and Jesus is that Batman seems to be such a violent and vengeful character. Someone may think, "How can you uphold someone who is so aggressive and commits such violent deeds as a Christ figure?"

Monday, May 16, 2016

Conversation with Eric Peterson about Batman and Theology

I recently had the privilege of talking with Eric Peterson, (pastor of Colbert Presbyterian Church) about Batman and Theology. Check out our conversation below:

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

The Dark Knight and Human Nature

If you ever look up philosophical/psychological perspectives on Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy, you would immediately come across arguments about whether the films are "liberal" or "conservative" particularly as they relate to the question of human nature.