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Mama Bear Apologetics

Episode 20: I was an Atheist Until I Read Lord of the Rings

Mama Bear Apologetics

Hillary Morgan Ferrer & Amy Davison

Christianity, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The Lord of the Rings is a timeless classic, able to capture the minds of young and old alike. But apart from its singularly masterful writing and vivid imagery, The Lord of the Rings has an element of theological truths interwoven into its very fabric in such a way that even the most hardened skeptic […]

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0:00.0

I'm Hillary and I'm Hillary and I'm Rebecca and we are

0:08.7

Mom Bear apologetics. We're just two gals talking about life's big questions from a

0:14.1

biblical worldview because when it comes to the battle of ideas we need to be able to

0:18.6

say, mess with my kids and I will demolish your arguments. You mess, I demolish.

0:24.0

Got it?

0:25.0

Could peace?

0:28.0

Rise up, ladies.

0:29.0

Rise up, mama bears.

0:31.0

This might not affect your faith, but it might affect your children's.

0:38.0

Welcome to another episode of Mama Bear apologetics. I'm Hillary.

0:42.0

I'm Rebecca. And so today we are going to be doing something that actually Rebecca we had tried to start on this a while back but we had some recording problems with our original but this we're trying to do something called

0:53.6

the article of the week and we're not necessarily going to be doing one every

0:57.4

single week but what Rebecca and I would like to do is find articles that really speak to us and this is what I do sometimes at night when

1:07.0

John and I go to bed. If I found something that I really like, we'll lay in bed and I'll say,

1:11.3

ooh, there's this really awesome article that I just read and I'll read it out loud while we're in bed and we'll kind of sit there and discuss it. And I always I always like that just kind of picking it apart so that's kind of what we're going to be doing. We're just going to take an article that we like and we'll pick it apart as we go.

1:26.0

And so the, I think we decide the rules are whoever finds the article gets to read the article.

1:32.0

So this one actually is the article that you found.

1:34.8

Yeah. But I'll do the intro to it first though. So the article itself is called,

1:39.7

I was an atheist till I read Lord of the Rings.

1:43.2

And let me see.

1:44.6

And it's published on several different websites.

1:47.3

I don't know which one was the original one.

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