Violent Films and Catholic Audiences
from Risking Enchantment Hosted by Rachel Sherlock
"Even when they explore the darkest depths of the soul or the most unsettling aspects of evil, artists give voice in a way to the universal desire for redemption" In this episode we look at the approaches Catholics and Christians can have in encountering evil and violence in film. Music: Ashton Manor by Kevin MacLeod Hosts: Rachel Sherlock and Phoebe Watson Follow me on social media: @seekingwatson Find out more at www.rachelsherlock.com Works and Authors mentioned: Christians and Movies: The Danger Within, Not Without - Patheos "No Movies Please, We’re Catholic" - National Catholic Register Why Do People like Violent Movies - Psychcentral Faith and Film Criticism: The Challenge of the Catholic Critic - Decent Films Inter Mirifica What is Wrong with Movie Violence? - LA Review of Books Painfotainment - Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History Experiencing Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find” - JStor A Good Man is Hard to Find - Flannery O’Connor Flannery O’Connor and the Violence of Christianity - Word on Fire Passion Confessions Christian Art and the Use of Violence - The Common Vision The Scandal of Forgiveness in Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri Movies Discussed: The Passion of the Christ Mad Max: Fury Road Hacksaw Ridge You Were Never Really Here Requiem For a Dream Three Billboards outside Ebbing Missouri What We’re Enjoying at the Moment Phoebe: Holy Week Liturgies Rachel: Guys and Dolls, War Horse (Play)
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