Anazao Podcasts

Your theology aunts are BACK! And we're here to tell you to get someone to peer edit your life. Also, make sure you have actual juice for mimosas.

How do we handle the repetition in the Bible? What is the significance of the ark of the testimony? What does the lampstand represent? Why was it so important that the women of Israel donated the bronze necessary for the bronze basin? Why do churches need to have a complete inventory of what they own and where their money goes and stays? What's the point of the colors used for the high priest's ro...

We're back with our Halloween Drive-In! This year our theme is horror films that we don't always consider as horror! And to kick it off, Joshua Noel and Will Rose discuss The Joker (2019)! . Is Joker 2019 a masterpiece? What mental illness does the Joker have in Joker? Was Joker 2019 a hit? Did Joker's mom abuse him? Why was the Joker so controversial? Why is Joker 2019 so scary? What is the meani...

Continuing our series going through the various eras of Disney animation, we start off the Direct to Home Video movies with "Aladdin The Return of Jafar"! Christian Ashley, Elizabeth (Pangalangan) Clyde, Barbara Erdely, and Joe Dea discuss the plot of the film, Iago's character arc, and much more! . Is Aladdin Return of Jafar canon? What happens in The Return of Jafar? Why didn t Robin Williams do...

We continue our "What's Next" series talking about divorce with your hosts, Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell, and return guest, Jake Doberenz. Jake is a writer, podcast host, and creator of Creatively Christian. Jake went through his own divorce a few years back. This episode has some sensitive and controversial themes that we think are extremely helpful to many in the Church today. . How does the chu...

Discussing the logical fallacy of Hasty Generalizations, Joshua Noel explains what this fallacy is, who is harmed by it, and how it impact Ecumenical work. . What is an example of a hasty generalization fallacy? Why is it called hasty generalization? Was Martin Luther Antisemitic? What leads people to believe prejudices? What is a simple definition of prejudice? . In this episode, you will be...

We continue our series of reviews on all of the One Piece arcs by discussing the Water 7 arc in the anime / manga! TJ Blackwell and Elizabeth (Pangalangan) Clyde discuss their love for this arc, introduce us all to Franky, and say farewell to the beloved Going Merry! . Why is Water 7 so popular? What happens to Robin in Water 7? Where did Nico Robin go in Water 7? What episode does Water 7 end in?...

Why did God tell the Israelites to leave without Him to conquer the Promised Land? How did Moses' intercession and prayers prevent this from happening? What is the tent of meeting and its purpose? How can Moses ask to see the glory of God? Is there a contradiction in the Bible saying no one has seen God and yet Moses speaks with Him face to face? Why did God command Moses to rewrite the commandmen...

There's been a lot of great movies that have come out this year, but what is still on the horizon? In this episode, I run down seven movies that are still to come out in 2024, one that just came out, a docuseries and everyone should be required to watch, and a movie rumor that has got some fans excited! Instagram: @kungfupizzaparty

Asking the question Bones has been asking for decades now, Matthew Winter, Justin Coleman, and Andy Walsh discuss how transporters work, whether souls have substance, and if we are truly just the sum of our parts! If a transporter deconstructs you cell by cell and rebuilds you in a new location, is the you that comes out really the same as the you that stepped into the transporter? . What are the...

Continuing our series "What's Next", Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by Pastors, Gregg and Rachel Hoffman, to discuss life after the wedding! We talk all about married life, marriage expectations, and doing ministry together in marriage! . What are the rules of marriage in Christianity? What is a true Christian marriage? What is a Christian marriage supposed to be like? How...

The Church above preaches a message about a personal savior who exists for their own benefit. They teach about a God who is all about you, worship in way that benefits the self, and praying for one's own benefit. They put forth a selfish Christianity that has been hollowed out of any real truth of the person of Jesus. . This is the Underground Church and we believe Salvation is a communal experien...

Continuing our RELIGIONS IN OUR FANDOMS series, Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell discuss the videogame series, DEAD SPACE! They discuss the role of Unitology and its founder, Michael Altman! They talk all about the differences of a cult and a religion, the psychology of religion, and the differences of unity and uniformity! . Does God desire unity or uniformity of the Church? Who is the founder of uni...

What was the Altar of Incense? Why did the people need to pay a ransom tax to God? Was there a reason the priests needed to be clean both inside and out? Who were Bezalel and Oholiab and why were they important? How do we use our gifts and skills for the sake of the Kingdom of God? Why does God care so much about the Sabbath? What was Aaron's sin when it came to the golden calf? Why do we wander f...

This week, Joe leads the discussion for Christian as they tackle the paranormal hauntings around the Perron Family. While covered in Hollywood under The Conjuring franchise, the real case behind the movies is so much more in-depth and terrifying to behold. Who are the Perron Family and are they trustworthy eyewitnesses? Are the Warrens reliable investigators? Are ghosts real? What does the word po...

What is a Kung Fu Pizza Party? Welcome to the very first episode of Kung Fu Pizza Party! In this episode, I your host Brandon Knight, walk you through a brief history of my training in the martial arts, some of my influences from the Kung Fu movie cinema world, and explain what my vision for this show will be. I also tell the origin story of the name of the show. Instagram: @kungfupizzaparty AMP o...

In this special bonus episode, Christian joins Karai Roe of the Foreign Saints (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-foreign-saints-podcast/id1679032899) to be interviewed about spiritual warfare and his own experience with dealing with a demonic attack. What does spiritual warfare mean? What is the whole armor of God? What is the difference between demonic oppression and possession? Should C...

Continuing our series, All Reading Counts, promoting literacy of every kind - Christian Ashley, Elizabeth (Pangalangan) Clyde, and TJ Blackwell discuss the Manga series, "Astra Lost in Space"! Remember any proceeds from donations or merch purchased related to this series will be donated to our local libraries! . Is Astra Lost in Space done? Is Astra lost in space inappropriate? Who was the traitor...

Continuing our series "What's Next", Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by returning guest, Christian Ashley, to discuss the process of finding a "church home" and what we should do once we have found the local church community to which we feel called. We discuss the duties we have to our local churches and why it is important to find ways to participate! . What is a church ho...

Discussing the False Dilemma logical fallacy, Joshua Noel explains what makes this a fallacy, how it prevents us from living out a fully Christian life, and how this fallacy was used to created three different heresies within the Church: Nestorianism, Monophytism, and Patripassianism. . What is a good false dilemma examples? What is a false dilemma sometimes called? What is an example of a false d...

Back with our Religions in our Fandoms annual theme of 2024, Will Rose, Tripp Fuller, and James Demmel discuss religions of the force in the Star Wars universe! How can Star Wars and the themes of religion in these films and tv shows help us better think of how we do religion in our own contexts?! . Is there any religion in Star Wars? What are the religious sects in Star Wars? What is the religiou...

This week Christian is once again joined by Karai Roe of the Foreign Saints podcast ((https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-foreign-saints-podcast/id1679032899) and his YouTube page for the show (https://www.youtube.com/@ForeignSaints3420/featured) to discuss Exodus 28 and 29! What was the point of the priestly garments? Why were they designed as they were? What is the purpose of the colors ch...

This is the homily that Pastor Will Rose delivered at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Chapel Hill, NC, on August 25th 2024. Pastor Will talks about how Jesus made it weird! Jesus talks about eating his flesh and drinking blood, when His story wasn't even half-way over! . Where in the Bible does Jesus say "eat my flesh"? What does it mean to eat Jesus flesh? What is the meaning of John 6 53? Why di...

This is the homily that Pastor Will Rose delivered at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Chapel Hill, NC, on July 28th. Pastor Will discusses some of Jesus top hits, which stories of Jesus are in all four Gospels, and why Jesus' walking on water is so important! . Where in the Bible does it say Jesus walks on water? What is the main message of Jesus walking on water? What did Jesus do when he walked...

This is the homily that Pastor Will Rose delivered at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Chapel Hill, NC, on August 4th 2024. Pastor Will discusses how real the experience of getting hangry is, how the Israelites felt that when they received manna from the LORD, and how the disciples got hangry too! . Is Hangry a real condition? What is the difference between being hungry and being hangry? What Jesus...