Anazao Podcasts

The Church above pushes the idea that Christians should be perfect once they accept salvation. Many in the Church above put on a performance and try to act like they're perfect rather than admitting their guilts and mistakes to grow stronger together. Many in the Church make signs out of everything, while others ignore clear signs right in front of them. . This is the underground Church, where we...

Why do the gods want to be like us, humans? Christian Ashley is joined by guest host, Kevin Schaefer, to discuss the cosmology of DC Comics! What is the difference Marvel and DC? How many DC Comics characters are there? Who is powerful god in DC? What gods does DC have? Who is the strongest Greek god in DC? How powerful is God in DC? Is God the most powerful character in DC? What is Lucifer's name...

In this "Dummy for Theology" & "Systematic Geekology", Joshua Noel reviews "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds", Season 2, Episode 8, "Under the Cloak of War". This review necessitates a deep dive into some deep theological ideas! I will review the newest episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, discuss the theological implications of the messaging of the show, and explore different ideas the Chur...

Why did the Jewish leaders change their charges against Jesus before Pilate? Why was Pilate still guilty of contributing to Jesus' death even when he found no guilt in Him? What is wrong with how Herod dealt with Jesus? Who is responsible for Jesus' death? Why would Jesus tell those mourning for Him to be concerned about future woes instead? What is the significance of the thief on the cross askin...

Coming to you live from the Every Tribe, Denomination, and Tongues Convention, it's My Seminary Life! In this special live recording episode of the show, I am joined by a whole host of people to discuss things that are often assumed about denominations from people outside of that particular group. Instead of FAQs, we're talking about FATs, Frequently Assumed Things. Do Pentecostals really believe...

Welcome back to the SG Drive-In! For the last episode of this summer's Drive-In series, hosts Nick Polk and Joshua Noel discuss the 1998 film, "BASEketball"! What is the plot of BASEketball? Is BASEketball on a streaming service? How much money did BASEketball make? Was BASEketball before South Park? Should college players make money? Do we treat those in need across seas better than those in need...

We're back with another "What's New(s)" episode, this time discussing Bluey season 3, Jujutsu Kaisen, and more! Our host, Christian Ashley, is joined by former host of this show and current host of " My Seminary Life ", Brandon Knight, AND guest host, Judy Noel! . What have we been geeking out on lately? What's new with our favorite fandoms? Where can I watch season 3 of Bluey? Why is Bluey a girl...

Kaitlyn Schiess joins our hosts, Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell, to discuss her newest book, "The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here"! . If you're feeling frustrated and discouraged because your efforts to foster Church unity and navigate political divisions seem to be causing more division and polarization, the...

In this episode of the Dummy 4 Theology podcast, I explore the question of why God created the heavens and the earth, presenting different theological perspectives on the purpose of creation. But as we dive deeper into the discussion, tensions arise, leaving us with one perplexing question: Can we ever truly know the ultimate purpose behind God's creation? Tune in to find out! . In this episode, y...

We are back with our One Piece series! Hosts TJ Blackwell and Elizabeth (Pang) Clyde discuss the Loguetown arc in One Piece! What happened at Loguetown? Who was executed in Loguetown? Why was Dragon at Loguetown? Is it rogue town or Loguetown? Why is Luffy more passionate about others' lives than his own? And did Zorro deserve the Yubashiri from Ipponmatsu? We discuss it all in this one! Join in t...

Why did the Pharisees decide to murder Jesus? Did Satan literally control Judas to betray Jesus? What is Communion and how should it be done? Are Catholics cannibals because of how they interpret Communion? (Hint: no.) Who was the greatest among the disciples? Does Jesus justify self-defense and carrying weapons? What is the difference between temptation and sin? Would you take Jesus' place knowin...

In this edition of the Summer of Bonhoeffer, I sit down to review one of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's most beloved books, "Life Together." This book, which spawned out of Bonhoeffer's experience with being the head of a small, illegal seminary in Nazi Germany, covers his reflections on what it means to live in Christian community together. From defining what community is and is not, to what a day togethe...

We are back with another Drive-In episode! This time Elizabeth (Pangalangan) Clyde and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell discuss the 2015 film, "Inside Out"! Is Inside Out Disney or Pixar? Is there a sequel to Inside Out Pixar? What mental illness was shown in Inside Out? Is Inside Out Based on a true story? Why was Riley depressed in Inside Out? What is the deeper meaning of Inside Out? What should Ch...

Team Kristen all the way. Spoilers ahead for our fav theological/religious tv shows

By listener request, we are finally discussing the legendary Tron franchise! Hosts Will Rose, Keno Cannady, and Elizabeth (Pangalangan) Clyde discuss their history with the films and what they look forward to in the third installation coming up! Is Tron 3 happening? What does TRON stand for? Why is TRON so famous? What streaming platform is Tron: Legacy on? Is TRON: Uprising on Disney plus? Was TR...

This week your hosts, Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell, ask Pastor Will Rose all about the Lord's Supper! Will is the pastor at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Chapel Hill, NC, and we discuss the uniqueness of their communion services compared to Catholic, Orthodox, and other Protestant churches. What is the meaning of the Eucharist? Is the Eucharist only Catholic? Why do Catholics tak...

We are back continuing our series on the My Hero Academia anime / manga! Hosts Christian Ashley and Nick Polk discuss the Battle Trial arc and the U.S.J. arc! What episode is the USJ arc? What does USJ mean in My Hero Academia? Which of My Hero Academia's major antagonists officially debuted in the USJ arc? What is the battle trial arc? What arc is MHA Season 3? Check out the rest of our MHA serie...

What are we supposed to offer as a tithe? Why was Jesus prophesying against the Temple and Jerusalem even though they were a part of His people's national identities? How are we supposed to interpret near and far prophecies? Are we in the end times? What are the end times? How can we be secure that Jesus will give us the right words to say in the midst of persecution? What is the difference betwee...

In this episode of the Summer of Bonhoeffer, I am joined by friend of the show Joshua Noel, host of The Whole Church Podcast, Systematic Geekology, and Dummy for Theology, to discuss what Dietrich Bonhoeffer and CS Lewis, both prominent theologians during World War II had to say to their respective students about pursing their studies during times of change. MSL website: https://myseminarylife9833...

We are back with another entry in the SG Drive-In! This time hosts Christian Ashley and Keno Cannady discuss the 1985 film, "The Last Dragon"! What was the famous line on The Last Dragon? Who is the master in The Last Dragon? Who is The Last Dragon? What city is The Last Dragon? What is Taimak ethnicity? What is the "power of the Glow"? What did kids do in the 80s? What is a cassette? Does the Las...

Mostly road trip and birthday focused! Join your Cancer hosts on our summer travels :)

Per listener request, we are talking all about 90's cartoons with hosts Elizabeth (Pang) Clyde and Nick Polk! What makes Hey Arnold so meaningful? How are Angelica and Helga similar? Which of the Rugrats do you love most? How good was that Rugrats movie? What's up with the Rugrats Parents? When did Dragon Ball Z come out? Why was Spongebob such an icon? What was Rocket Power about? What are shoobi...

TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell asks Christian Ashley about his show, "Let Nothing Move You", and the curse of Jeconiah! What Scripture talks about Jeconiah? What is the significance of Jehoiachin? What happens to Jehoiachin? Was Jesus Biologically related to David? Did Jeconiah repent of his sins? Does Bible ever claim inerrancy? Why is the Bible inerrancy important? What is the error of inerrancy?...

We're back with another What's News! This time, host Joshua Noel leads our conversation with two guests, Kevin Schaefer and Adam Behr, discussing the new Indiana Jones film - "The Dial of Destiny", as well as Marvel's "Secret Invasion" on Disney plus, and more! Who is Captain Pike's girlfriend in Strange New Worlds? Is Laan Noonien Singh related to Khan? What did Una Chin-Riley do? What is Secret...

When is it good to answer a question with a question? What was the folly of the Pharisees when they questioned Jesus? Is God righteous to get rid of those who disregard His words? What is the hypocrisy of the Pharisees when they asked about paying taxes to Rome? Who are the Sadducees and what was important about their disbelief in the resurrection? Why would anyone disregard the Old Testament besi...