The Catholic Spirit of Star Trek
In a time when much of television fare fails to reflect Christian values, it’s encouraging to have shows that successfully present a world in which people of different backgrounds can cooperate.
Results from Tag: 'science fiction'
Apocalyptic Visions: Faith, Reason and Science Fiction
The greatest science fiction points us not merely to the stars but to the One who made the stars.
Fictions and Faith: Catholic Sci-Fi Writer John C. Wright Discusses His Craft
Convert-writer feels no need to hide his faith from his readers.
SDG Reviews ‘Passengers’
Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence in outer space. What could go wrong?
SDG Reviews ‘Arrival’
Amy Adams stars in a moving, life-affirming first-contact story that thoughtfully examines language, perceptions and the desire to transcend time.
SDG Reviews ‘Star Trek Beyond’
It’s still ‘Trek Lite,’ but the rebooted series’s third film avoids the darkness of the first two films and manages to evoke something of the franchise’s trademark optimism — along with its own gonzo action.
SDG Reviews ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
A well-crafted, crowd-pleasing sequel shrewdly continues George Lucas’ beloved saga, but adds little to the mythology.
The Theology of Science-Fiction: End-Times; Pope Francis: Children Need Parents and More!
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SDG Reviews ‘Jurassic World’
Bigger, more jaded and more violent, the latest dino extravaganza is also more entertaining than prior sequels, though it doesn’t touch the original.
