NeveroddoreveN: Faith and Fiction

Oct 29 2024 230 ep. 56 mins 27
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Faith and Fiction collide in a playful interchange of sci-fi, fantasy, theology and ethics

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TNG S1 E2 Meet the crew

Oct 29 2024 70 mins  
In this episode of The Next Gospel podcast, hosts Will Nicholas, Jonty Cornford, and Karen Mitchell Lambert delve into the characters of Star Trek: The Next Generation. They explore their favorite characters, the complexities of these characters and their relationships, providing insights into themes of leadership, identity, and the human experience. The conversation explores var

VoyJourn S5 E25 The Equinox

Oct 27 2024 56 mins  
In this episode of Voyager and a Theological Journey, the hosts discuss the ethical dilemmas presented in the Equinox two-part episode. They explore the themes of ethics, morality, and the challenges of maintaining one's principles in a new and unfamiliar environment. The conversation delves into the contrasting perspectives of Captain Janeway and Captain Ransom, as well as the ac

TNG S1 E1 Encounter at Far Point

Oct 24 2024 63 mins  
This pilot conversation explores the themes and character development in the pilot episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, 'Encounter at Farpoint.' The hosts, Karen, Jonty and Will, discuss the theological implications of the narrative, the production quality of the show, and how it reflects the cultural context of the 1980s. They also delve into the significance of storytellin

Mad World Dark Times E1 Children of Men

Aug 18 2024 95 mins  
In this conversation, Will Nicholas, Phil Newton, and Jonty Cornford discuss the film 'Children of Men' and its theological implications. They explore the film's use of long takes and handheld camera work, which create a sense of realism and immersion. They also discuss the themes of imperfection and incarnation in the film, as well as the idea of being on a journey to

VoyJourn S5 E24 Warhead

Aug 17 2024 69 mins  
In this conversation, the hosts discuss the Star Trek Voyager episode 'Warhead' and explore various themes, including the celebration of anniversaries, the role of command, the ethics of AI, and the biases and responsibilities of programmers. They also touch on the development of empathy and the potential cultural diversity of AI. The hosts raise questions about the impact

VoyJourn S5 E23 Relativity

Aug 11 2024 57 mins  
In this episode, Captain Braxton from the 29th century contacts Seven of Nine to travel back in time and discover who planted a temporal disruptor. The story involves complex time travel mechanics and explores the effects of time travel on individuals and the concept of sacrifice for the greater good. The conversation also delves into theological and philosophical questions about

Voyjourn S5 E22 11 59

Aug 01 2024 60 mins  
In this conversation, the hosts discuss the Star Trek Voyager episode 'Enigmatically 1159' and explore the themes of family history, inspiration, and the power of stories. They reflect on the importance of truth in storytelling and the impact of ancestors on our lives. They also discuss the role of change agents and the tension between preserving tradition and embracing th

Voyjourn S5 E21 Someone to watch over me

Jul 28 2024 64 mins  
In this episode of Voyager, the crew explores themes of romance, relationships, and the dynamics of power and influence. The focus is on the interactions between Seven and the Doctor, as well as the broader dynamics of the crew's relationships. The episode delves into the complexities of neurodiversity, intimacy, and the societal expectations surrounding romance and procreatio

VoyJourn S5 E20 Juggernaught

Jul 11 2024 62 mins  
In this episode of Voyager, the crew responds to a distress call from a damaged Malon freighter. The episode raises ethical questions about violence, anger, and the use of force. The crew must navigate the ethical dilemmas of dealing with the Malon and the Vahar, a mythical creature. The conversation also touches on the regulation of social media and the impact of technology on so

VoyJourn S5 E19 Think Tank

Jul 05 2024 57 mins  
In this episode of Star Trek Voyager, the crew encounters a group of problem solvers known as the Think Tank who offer their services in outwitting the Hazari, a group of bounty hunters. The Think Tank proposes a payment method to Captain Janeway, which involves obtaining Neelix's recipe, an artifact owned by Chakotay, and Seven of Nine herself. The episode explores themes of