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Theology and Firefly

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Fernando’s post Fernando’s Desk » Why Joss Whedon Is a Better Theologian than Most Bloggers and Preachers linked through to Ryan Torma’s blog (ryan torma: Firefly & Faith) which in turn linked through to Cowgirl Jazz‘s blog with lots of Firefly material and to Ryan’s own article “Seeking Serenity: Creating spaces for theological dialogue between churches and young adults through the Joss Whedon television series Firefly and film Serenity“.

Further chasing of links lead to:

Which in turn reminded me of:

And I’ve gone through the blog and now put everything Firefly and Serenity related into a new “Firefly” category with links to resources relating to Firefly, reviews, comics etc.

5 Comments

  1. Ah come on!! Is nothing sacred. Just watch the damn series and forget about God for two gorram seconds!! 😛

  2. Well said.

    Mostly I just watch the programmes because I enjoy them. However, it’d be rude to ignore the (metaphysical/theological) stuff that creators put in intentionally. 🙂

  3. *cough*

    i WILL finish the study series soon, i promise 😛

    i really REALLY mean that as I’ve got another tv series or three and some movies I’d love to get to sometime soon…

  4. Promises, promises… 🙂

  5. Thanks for mentioning my blog – if you have time to stop by again I’d welcome feedback on the two stories I’ve recently posted on it – especially the one about Shepherd Book http://serenity-firefly.blogspot.com/2009/02/fanfic-about-shepherd-book-and-emerging.html