Monthly Archives: October 2020

SOCIETY body horror inspired by THE TEN COMMANDMENTS

October 26th, 2020 | Posted in Bible as Horror, Body, horror, religion

I’ve been enjoying the second season of Eli Roth’s History of Horror on AMC, and in the episode of Body Horror an interesting and unexpected statement was shared in the commentary. Brian Yuzna, the director of a film that had escaped me previously, Society (1989), was talking about the influences on him that led to […]

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Patreon page launched

October 19th, 2020 | Posted in Patreon, sponsorship, Uncategorized

After months of thinking about it, I finally decided to launch a Patreon page. I am inviting people to partner with me to help create content based upon the two areas of monstrosity I work in. If you enjoy my work on monstrosity, whether of the religious conflict or monsters in pop culture variety, please […]

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God, the pandemic, and horrific meaning

October 14th, 2020 | Posted in Christianity, horror, religion

One day earlier this week I watched an interview with Tom Holland, author of the book Dominion. In that volume he shares his journey as a disillusioned historian and liberal who at one point valued the Roman empire, but who eventually came to question the violence and devaluation of others that came with it. As […]

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Religion in the Legend of Zelda

October 5th, 2020 | Posted in video games

I enjoy the ReligionForBreakfast page at YouTube. It combines good academic study of religion from the perspective of religious studies, with an accessible approach to a number of topics. One video from 2017 is relevant to the interests of this blog in its exploration of religion in the video game Legend of Zelda.

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