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Sep 5, 2016 1 hr 23 min

Episode 59: Pleasantville

from Popcorn Theology

Richard and David take a look at the late 90's film about a TV Show in the 50's becoming the 60's... Pleasantville! This flick leads us to talk about things such as morality and where it comes from (external rules or internal desires?), idolizing idealized perfections that just aren't possible this side of Heaven, and more! We hope you enjoy this episode. This movie is currently available to stream instantly to all Netflix subscribers. You're welcome! Please take a moment to check out this week's sponsor, MissionalWear - Awesome T-Shirts, Posters, and more... Let them know Popcorn Theology sent you! Please visit our other sponsors as well! Good for the soul! VidAngel - Ever want to watch a movie but didn't want to see a certain sort of content? VidAngel can help with that, and if you use our exclusive link here for your first purchase you'll be supporting our little podcast! Want to leave us a voicemail? 304-404-4005! www.popcorntheology.com www.reformedpub.com

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