Michael and Us: Know Thyself w/ Alex Shephard
One of the biggest evangelical blockbusters of all time.
May 3, 2023
1 hr 10 min
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May 3, 2023
Michael and Us: Know Thyself w/ Alex Shephard
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<p>A Christian boy goes up against his sinister atheist philosophy teacher (played by Kevin Sorbo!) in GOD'S NOT DEAD (2014), one of the biggest evangelical blockbusters of all time. Luke and guest host Alex Shephard discuss the film's tone-deaf depiction of academia and its particular streak of right-wing sadism. PLUS: What's next for Tucker Carlson? And is there any life at all in the ol' Ron DeSantis?</p><br /><p>"Tucker Carlson Has Already Lost His War With Fox News" by Alex Shephard - <a href="https://newrepublic.com/article/172274/tucker-carlson-twitter-video-lost-war-fox-news" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://newrepublic.com/article/172274/tucker-carlson-twitter-video-lost-war-fox-news</a></p><br /><p><em>Michael and Us</em> is a podcast about political cinema and our crumbling world hosted by Will Sloan and Luke Savage.</p>
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