Episode 265: Movies as Prayer w/Josh Larsen

The Holy Post

Phil Vischer

Skyejethani, Society & Culture, Philvischer, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, 226012, Christiantaylor, Atheism, Veggietales

4.6 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2017

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Are movies a form of prayer? Josh Larsen, film critic and host of NPR’s Filmspotting radio show and podcast, joins the gang to talk movies and his new book, Movies Are Prayers, where he looks at movies and finds in them classic forms of Christian prayer. Also - thoughts about Charlottesville, race, and in the words of one social critic, “What’s wrong with white Christians?” This week on the podcast!

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0:00.0	Hey there, this is Phil. Welcome back to the show. I'm here with Christian Taylor. Hey Phil Vischer.
0:12.3	Hi Christian. Nice to see you. Teal? Yes, we'll go with that. Okay, we're going with Teal.
0:17.5	Whatever you say. And Skyjitani. Hi. Who is patterned? You kind of phoned it in.
0:23.4	Pattern. You noticed that? Yeah, he gets surly. I got one week of summer left before the kids
0:28.4	go back to school. Yes, isn't that a good thing? Yeah, but I'm saying like it's I why are you
0:32.5	surly? Why is that making you surly? Why am I because I'm not shabbing? You're drinking lacroy,
0:37.6	too fisted. You're surly. Yeah, well, it's I got a couple days left of chaos before we can settle
0:44.1	back into normalcy. Okay. All right. Hey, it's a podcast. We're do you know? Hey, it's a podcast.
0:51.2	Hey, we got video. Hey, it's a podcast. So, let me hear the Phil Vischer podcast starts right here.
0:56.0	Oh, we'll talk to Sky. Hi Phil. And Christian too. I'm going to take extra long because he's
1:03.1	just like, hi Phil. Yeah, I know. Hi Phil. Hi, Christian. How are you? I am happy as a client.
1:08.1	That's fantastic. And we've got a guest right here for you. His name's Josh. Hi, Josh.
1:15.7	I was told there'd be no singing. Hey, it's a podcast. The show is your podcast starts right here.
1:21.6	The Phil Vischer podcast starts right here. Did you not tell him about the ukulele? Oh, I warned him
1:28.4	about the ukulele and Sky tried to to shade him to dislike it right from the get go. Oh, man.
1:37.6	Tainting. He's too smart. He's too smart to fall for that. Awesome. Why is he so smart? Because he's
1:42.4	so smart because he knows the ukulele is a classic instrument of the common folk. Okay. And that
1:49.6	elites like Sky are always trying to you have a crack in your ukulele. Yeah, that's been there
1:55.5	a long time. I cracked my ukulele. It's just filming the theme song for the talk show all the way
2:04.0	back then. Yeah, yeah, that's when it cracked. That's when I cracked my ukulele. Did you hit it
2:09.2	up against a wall? Josh, have you ever cracked your ukulele? Either literally or metaphorically?
2:14.1	I have a ukulele about two rooms away. I go grab it. I don't think that would help you out. It's
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