086 - Frank Turek and Hollywood Heroes

In this episode, Brian Auten and Chad Gross interview Dr. Frank Turek of Crossexamined.org. They discuss themes in his most recent book Hollywood Heroes: How Your Favorite Movies Reveal God. https://a315.co/HollywoodHeroesBook0:43 - About Frank Turek 1:31 - Featured Resource: Worldview Bulletinhttps://a315.co/WorldViewBulletin2:55 - About Hollywood Heroes5:43 - Welcoming Frank Turek6:00 - What’s it like writing a book with your son?7:36 - Should Christians be afraid of watching certain movies?10:31 - What is true heroism?12:23 - “But all you need to do is share the Gospel…”16:07 - What was a shock to Frank about the Harry Potter stories?21:18 - Ironman vs. Captain America… why?24:55 - Money, sex, and power.29:07 - Star Wars or Superhero movies: Frank’s authoritative take31:40 - The audiobook version of Hollywood Heroes32:38 - Revenge of the Sith and falling into sin…36:12 - New advice for apologists41:15 - What can discourage Frank Turek?43:50 - How can Christians keep their hearts from becoming hardened?50:05 - Where to find all the cool goodies:Check out Hollywood Heroes here:https://a315.co/HollywoodHeroesBookFind Frank’s website here:www.crossexamined.orgFind Frank’s books here:https://crossexamined.org/booksWe appreciate your feedback.If you have a question or comment for the podcast, record it and send it our way using www.speakpipe.com/Apologetics315 or you can email us at [email protected]