The Christian Geek Central Podcast

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review for the movie “Fountain Of Youth” and a look at why and how we may need to draw dividing lines between ourselves and other believers as we continue our Geek Bible Study of 1 Timothy! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:38 Fountain Of Youth Review 00:13:45 CGC & Christian Geek News(Shadow Over Kiriath by Karen Hancock Salt in the Seas, by Karyne Norton: Paeter’s Sister!) 00:19:23 Division Between Christians (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 00:32:53 Listener/Viewer Feedback & Questions(More Opinions On The Superman Trailer, Christian Video Games, Monster Hunter Wilds Vs. Rise, Paeter’s Future Games For Review & Streaming) Paeter's Geek Week 01:17:39 COMIC BOOKS: Using Marvel Unlimited & DC Universe Infinite On A Big TV, 01:24:23 MOVIES/SHOWS: The Handmaid’s Tale Season 6 01:44:07 VIDEO GAMES- Rogue Wizard, Castlevania Dominus Collection/Castlevania: Dawn Of Sorrow, Elminage Gothic, Fate: Reawakened 02:05:58 On The Next Episode… 02:08:02 Essential Issues Weekly, DC Co

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the series premiere of Murderbot and some Biblical thoughts sorting through our identity as Christians: Are we “sinners” or “new creations”? AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:02:43 Murderbot Premiere Review 00:11:25 CGC & Christian Geek News(Salt in the Seas, by Karyne Norton: Paeter’s Sister!, Sons of Day and Night, by Mariposa Aristeo) 00:19:39 Are We “Sinners” Or New Creations? (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 00:34:10 Listener/Viewer Feedback & Questions(What To Do When The Call To Christian Maturity Feels Burdensome & Worrying) Paeter's Geek Week 00:54:32 COMIC BOOKS: Todd McFarlane Spider-man, Whatever Happened To The Man Of Tomorrow by Alan Moore, 01:04:07 MOVIES/SHOWS: Superman Trailer, 01:29:12 VIDEO GAMES- Monster Hunter Wilds, 01:35:47 On The Next Episode… 01:37:41 Essential Issues Weekly, DC Comics Reactions(Clark Kent gets some GREAT treatment and attention and Aquaman continues his climb to what I've always dreamed he could be! Batman: Dark Patterns 5, Fi

ON THIS EPISODE: (TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the movie Sinners and a look at how following Jesus brings freedom and fulfillment into our lives! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:26 Sinners Review 00:17:35 CGC & Christian Geek News(Warsafe by Lauren Smyth) 00:27:44 How Following Jesus Brings Freedom From Sin (Studying Two Passages From John On Discipleship) 00:47:21 Listener/Viewer Feedback & Questions(Why Comics Writers Always Age-Up Children) Paeter's Geek Week 00:55:33 COMIC BOOKS: History Of John Walker/U.S. Agent 01:05:30 MOVIES/SHOWS: Frailty 01:16:47 VIDEO GAMES- Monster Hunter Wilds 01:27:25 On The Next Episode… 01:29:30 Essential Issues Weekly, DC Comics Reactions(DC has some really cool ideas being set up and developed in their books, but are they actually going to make good on the potential of these great ideas, or take the easy way out? I have my doubts... Reactions to Batgirl 6, Secret Six 2, Justice League: The Atom Project 4, JSA 6) FREE 3-MONTH INSIDER MEMBERSHIP WHILE

ON THIS EPISODE: (TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the movie Thunderbolts and the end of an analytical quest to find out if DC Comics writer Jeremy Adams is a Christian in light of the themes in his writing. AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:05:23 Thunderbolts Review 00:18:52 CGC & Christian Geek News(Meet Paeter At Realm Makers Expo!, Crossover Alliances Closes Doors) 00:21:59 Is DC Comics’ Jeremy Adams A Christian? (Analysis Of His Writing & The Answer!) 01:40:02 Listener/Viewer Feedback & Questions(How did Paeter develop his habit of finding themes in entertainment?) Paeter's Geek Week 01:52:02 COMIC BOOKS: Secret Wars 1984, Infinity Gauntlet 02:08:23 MOVIES/SHOWS: Wheel Of Time Season 2, Superman The Movie, 02:25:15 VIDEO GAMES- Oblivion Remastered, Monster Hunter Wilds 02:34:23 On The Next Episode… 02:36:20 Essential Issues Weekly, DC Comics Reactions(For two weeks in a row DC has largely put out books I've found disappointing, but the very LAST comic I read, once again, had a curious ra

ON THIS EPISODE: (TIME STAMPS BELOW) Reactions to the opening hours of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered and Clair Obscure: Expedition 33. ALSO, some thoughts from 1 Timothy on why being humble and open about your sin makes you MORE effective for Jesus! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:06 Oblivion Remastered Reactions 00:55:11 CGC & Christian Geek News(Meet Paeter At Realm Makers Expo!, Crossover Alliances Closes Doors) 01:07:33 Expedition 33 Gameplay & Themes @ 01:33:51 & (Why It’s Good To Be Sad!) 01:55:52 Being Open About Your Sin (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 02:07:21 Listener/Viewer Feedback & Questions(What should I say when a gay person asks why God thinks they are an abomination?) Paeter's Geek Week 02:37:18 COMIC BOOKS: JSA #7-27 02:53:40 MOVIES/SHOWS: Wheel Of Time Season 2 02:56:30 VIDEO GAMES- Neverwinter Nights, Oblivion Remastered, 03:47:24 On The Next Episode… FREE 3-MONTH INSIDER MEMBERSHIP WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! GO HERE: https://www.patreon.com/c/spiritbladeprod

ON THIS EPISODE: (TIME STAMPS BELOW) Paeter’s list of Top 20 “Pre-New 52” DC Comics Stories! Then, how Paul’s example (and the reason God strengthened him), says something HUGE to Christian Geeks who have been rejected by other Christians! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:47 Top 20 Pre-New 52 DC Comics Stories 00:49:02 CGC & Christian Geek News(Meet Paeter At Realm Makers Expo!) 00:53:37 Pauls Example To Geeks Rejected By Christians (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 01:02:28 Listener/Viewer Feedback & Questions(Wild Minecraft Movie Audiences) Paeter's Geek Week 01:20:44 MOVIES/SHOWS: Wheel Of Time Season 2 01:27:47 VIDEO GAMES- Finishing Avowed, Neverwinter Nights 01:47:40 On The Next Episode… 01:50:42 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (While a new/old romance seemingly begins in Green Lantern Corps and Superman wrestles with "Justice", Jeremy Adams still seems influenced by Christianity as he presents a motivation for Aquaman that Christians should especially be able to relate to! Reacti

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A rare UPDATE to a review, this time looking at Avowed again in light of the seemingly certain(ish) upcoming reveal and release of the Oblivion Remaster. Also, a look at the life-giving nature of being a reliable servant to others! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:26 Avowed Review Update (50 hrs) 00:31:43 CGC & Christian Geek News(Meet Paeter At Realm Makers Expo!, Singularity by Shannon McDermott, Illuminary by Chawna Schroeder) 00:39:36 Fulfillment In Being A Reliable Servant (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 00:59:42 Listener/Viewer Feedback & Questions(Pre-marital Sex & Is The “M-Word” A Sin?, Paeter Responds To A Christian Who Insults Him) Paeter's Geek Week 01:29:22 MOVIES/SHOWS: Wheel Of Time Season 2 01:36:49 On The Next Episode… 01:40:18 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (While one returning team book fell flat for me, another ensemble title might be ramping up to something I've wanted for Captain Atom for YEARS! Reactions to Secret Six 1 & Justice Leag

ON THIS EPISODE: (TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the series premiere episodes of The Bondsman. Also, a look at why sex outside of God’s design and purpose is harmful, and why honoring God’s intentions for sex leads to flourishing, whether you are married or single! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:02:26 The Bondsman Premiere Review 00:21:52 CGC & Christian Geek News(Meet Paeter At Realm Makers Expo!) 00:27:50 God’s Intention For Sex (Geek Bible Study) 00:40:20 Listener/Viewer Feedback & Questions(Can I Think Someone’s A Moron Without Violating Matthew 5:22?, Do My Prayers For Someone Matter Even If I’m “Too Late”?) Paeter's Geek Week 00:52:56 MOVIES/SHOWS: Wheel Of Time Season 2 01:02:09 VIDEO GAMES- Pillars Of Eternity 2: Deadfire, Avowed 01:29:26 On The Next Episode… 01:33:05 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (Is Black Canary on an awesome hero's journey, or is she turning out to be a "Girl Boss"? And DC is losing focus on some of their main characters and may be losing ME as a result!

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) Reactions to the announced casting of Avengers: Doomsday and why the MCU needs EVIL more than it needs big-name actors! Also, a scripture-based look at how we actually EXPERIENCE the new identity we have in Christ! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:04:1 Avengers: Doomsday Casting Reactions 01:01:35 CGC & Christian Geek News(Meet Paeter At Realm Makers Expo!) 01:07:05 How We EXPERIENCE Our New Identity In Christ (Geek Bible Study) Paeter's Geek Week 01:41:35 MOVIES/SHOWS: Severance Season 2 01:52:43 VIDEO GAMES- Atomfall, Pillars Of Eternity 2: Deadfire, Monster Hunter Wilds 02:12:42 On The Next Episode… 02:14:32 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (More "righteous" anger comes into play at DC this week, but is Wonder Woman actually modelling & encouraging anger that is not only UN-righteous, but actually cruel and hateful? Reactions to Zatanna 1, Nightwing 123, Batman and Robin: Year One 5, The Question: All Along The Watchtower 4, Wonder Woman 18! ) Support thi

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of dystopian sci-fi musical O’Dessa and the sci-fi horror movie Ash! Also, some thoughts about what to do with anger toward our parents and others who may wrong us as we continue our Geek Bible Study of 1 Timothy! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:09 Ash Review 00:17:56 CGC & Christian Geek News(Meet Paeter At Realm Makers Expo!, Beneath False Stars by S.D. Grimm, Augmented by Candace Kade, Embergold by Rachelle Nelson) 00:31:04 O’Dessa Review 00:57:53 Anger Toward Parents & Others Who Wrong Us (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 01:09:12 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (Is “The House Of David” False Prophecy & Lies?, How To Respond Fruitfully To Unbiblical Bible Adaptations, Signs We Are Finding Our Identity In Our Geek Hobbies) Paeter's Geek Week 02:01:04 MOVIES/SHOWS: Invincible Season 3 02:19:34 VIDEO GAMES- Monster Hunter Wilds 02:32:52 On The Next Episode… 02:37:03 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (While the pages of Batman are

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of The Electric State and a conversation with Patrons about the MCU’s history of movies and shows that we think are ACTUALLY “essential” to watch. AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:06:04 The Electric State Review 00:26:55 CGC & Christian Geek News 00:32:39 “Essential” MCU Viewing List Discussion 01:36:50 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (Should Christians Avoid Yoga? Should Christians Use Satire? What Does Paeter Think Of Twitch Streamer Ninja Sharing His Christian Faith?) Paeter's Geek Week 02:27:45 MOVIES/SHOWS: Biola University & Christians In The Film Industry 02:40:16 VIDEO GAMES- Monster Hunter Wilds Vs World/Rise/Freedom Unite 02:55:10 On The Next Episode... Support this podcast and enjoy exclusive rewards at https://www.patreon.com/spiritbladeproductions <a href="https://feeds.podcastmirror.com/christiangeekcentral" title="Subscribe to my feed" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="//feedburner.google.com/f

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) It’s a Monster Hunter Wild’s Focused episode (with Daredevil: Born Again & Mickey 17 reviews, too!) A special “Geek Week” segment focuses entirely on thoughts and reactions after playing 30 hrs of Monster Hunter Wilds, and in the lead-up to that, Paeter talks about how the game can point us to some truths that are vital to our daily life as Christians! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:10 Mickey 17 Review 00:20:33 CGC & Christian Geek News (Above the Circle of Earth by E. Stephen Burnett) 00:27:19 Daredevil: Born Again Premiere Review 01:00:23 The “Theology” Of Monster Hunter Wilds (Biblical Reflections) 01:17:58 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (Why Is Monster Hunter Wilds Coverage Just Hunters Running In Circles? Given Hell, Isn’t God’s Love Actually Conditional?) Paeter's Geek Week 01:26:58 VIDEO GAMES- Monster Hunter Wilds(Review after 30 hrs) 02:05:57 On The Next Episode... Support this podcast and e

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the series premiere of House Of David and some thoughts from our 1 Timothy Geek Bible study about how God’s law helps us live healthier and more fulfilled lives! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:44 House Of David Premiere Review 00:25:06 CGC & Christian Geek News 00:28:51 How Good Doctrine Is GOOD For Us! (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 00:45:33 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (Lack Of Fast Travel In Games: When It Sucks & When It Works!, How Does Paeter Rationalize Playing Fallout New Vegas When It Has Sinful Sexual Elements?) Paeter's Geek Week 01:09:06 MOVIES & SHOWS: Longlegs, 01:17:37 VIDEO GAMES- Pillars Of Eternity 2: Deadfire, Far Cry 5 Arcade, Far Cry 5: Hours Of Darkness, Far Cry 5: Lost On Mars, Far Cry 5: Dead Living Zombies, Neverwinter Nights: Doom Of Icewind Dale, Fighting Hype For Monster Hunter Wilds 01:58:38 On The Next Episode... 02:06:20 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A first-impressions review of Avowed and how it compares to Skyrim, a review of the movie Elevation, and our 1 Timothy Geek Bible study highlights how understanding what God commands is an often over-emphasized part of living the Christian life! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:54 Avowed First Impressions & Theological Reactions 00:29:55 CGC & Christian Geek News (Truth Cursed by Angie Dickinson) 00:34:43 Elevation Review 00:48:17 How God’s Commands Get Over-emphasized (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 01:08:11 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (Help, my OCD makes me afraid I’m not saved!, Guarding Against Those Who Manipulate Us With Fear,) Paeter's Geek Week 00:59:40 MOVIES & SHOWS: Sonic The Hedgehog Movie Trilogy, Severance Season 1 01:09:43 TABLETOP GAMES: Four Against Darkness 01:14:03 VIDEO GAMES- Marvel’s Avengers, Fallout 4, Pillars Of Eternity 2: Deadfire, 01:28:31 On The Next Episode... 01

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review-heavy episode, including Captain America: Brave New World, and a big movie AND a show from Christian creators: The Gorge and Gabriel And The Guardians! (No Bible Study this week but it should resume on the next episode) AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:23 The Gorge Review 00:13:52 CGC & Christian Geek News (Winter’s Chill by Morgan L. Busse) 00:20:56 Captain America: Brave New World Review 00:39:57 Gabriel And The Guardians Premiere Review 01:08:11 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (Help, my OCD makes me afraid I’m not saved!, Guarding Against Those Who Manipulate Us With Fear,) Paeter's Geek Week 01:27:26 MOVIES & SHOWS: The Menu 01:35:51 VIDEO GAMES- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, No Man’s Sky Worlds Part 2 01:52:51 On The Next Episode... 01:54:29 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (I have waited DECADES for DC to do what they have FINALLY done for Aquaman. Now PLEASE let this chang

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the video game “Eternal Strands”, and a geek trait that can help or hinder our local churches as we continue our Geek Bible Study of 1st Timothy! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:02:54 Eternal Strands Review(First Impressions & Themes) 00:20:14 CGC & Christian Geek News (The Unraveling of Emlyn Dulaine, by Lindsay A. Franklin) 00:25:27 A Geek Trait That Can Help Or Harm The Church (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 00:37:03 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (Should we warn other Christians to avoid fantasy games if they tempt US to sin individually?, Fantastic Four Trailer Reaction & MCU Hopes) Paeter's Geek Week 00:59:43 TABLETOP GAMES: Four Against Darkness, 01:04:16 MOVIES & SHOWS: Glass {SPOILERS!} 01:11:24 VIDEO GAMES- Neverwinter Nights, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla 01:27:03 On The Next Episode... 01:31:12 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (In the midst of the usual comic book

(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the new HeroQuest board game base set, “HeroQuest: First Light”, and a red flag of false teaching or signs we might be geeking out in our Bibles the WRONG way as we continue our Geek Bible Study of 1st Timothy! AND MUCH MORE! 00:00:30 Intro 00:03:57 HeroQuest: First Light Review 00:22:31 CGC & Christian Geek News (A Hedge Of Fire, by Matthew Musgrave ) 00:41:41 False Teaching & Harmful Bible Study Detours (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study) 00:56:31 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (The House Of David Biblical Series on Prime, Using AI For Bible Study?) Paeter's Geek Week 01:15:43 MOVIES & SHOWS: X-Files Season 1 “Miracle Man” & Modern Healings, 01:32:14 VIDEO GAMES- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, God Eater 3, No Man’s Sky Worlds Part 2, Neverwinter Nights, 01:46:46 On The Next Episode... 01:49:35 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (Martian Manhunter is keeping a dangerous secr

(TIME STAMPS BELOW)A review of the indie Christian(-ish) video game Sainthood and a strong foundation we can stand on in challenging and uncertain situations as we begin our Geek Bible Study of 1st Timothy!AND MUCH MORE!00:00:30 Intro00:04:34 Sainthood Review00:22:31 CGC & Christian Geek News (The Crier Stone by Lyndsey Lewellen)00:23:55 A Foundation For Uncertain & Difficult Times (1 Timothy Geek Bible Study)00:48:06 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (Is intense discipline from fathers "toxic"?)Paeter's Geek Week01:00:14 MOVIES & SHOWS: Return To Oz 01:07:31 BOOKS: The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz01:14:19 TABLETOP GAMES: Mage Knight Board Game, Four Against Darkness01:26:56 VIDEO GAMES- Conan Exiles, Dragon Age:Inquisition, Path Of Exile 2, Spider-man 2, Monster Hunter Rise01:55:07 On The Next Episode...01:57:12 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (Pretty much every comic I read this week fell flat for me. In fact, I honestly did not want to share my thoughts about them at all

(TIME STAMPS BELOW)A review of Wolf Man and a look in Philemon at how we can not just be heard when correcting or confronting those in sin, but how we can actually be persuasive, effective and win them over!AND MUCH MORE!00:00:30 Intro00:04:03 Wolf Man Review00:18:29 CGC & Christian Geek News00:20:47 Being Effective And Loving When We "Call Out" Sin (Philemon Geek Bible Study)00:32:27 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (Why didn't Paeter call out the degeneracy of a gay relationship in comics this week?)00:39:27 Paeter's Geek WeekMOVIES & SHOWS: Fringe Season 1VIDEO GAMES- Conan Exiles00:50:09 On The Next Episode...00:54:19 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (A GREAT new Batman villain, some complex/strange moralizing and love is defined in a surprisingly BIBLICAL way!)Support this podcast and enjoy exclusive rewards at https://www.patreon.com/spiritbladeproductions <a href="https://feeds.podcastmirror.com/christiangeekcentral" title="Subscribe to my feed" rel="alternate"

(TIME STAMPS BELOW)A review of The Damned, reactions to Squid Game Season 2, and some thoughts from Psalm 90 to help us set goals and make life changes with the perspective God wants us to have.AND MUCH MORE!00:00:30 Intro00:08:08 The Damned Review00:18:03 CGC & Christian Geek News00:23:08 Life Change Done Right (Psalm 90)00:45:13 Listener/Viewer Feedback, Questions & Comments (What is living "in the flesh" vs "in the Spirit"?, Do I have to forgive EVERYONE?)Paeter's Geek Week01:14:50 COMICS: Batgirl (Cassandra Cain 2000's Series)01:20:28 MOVIES & SHOWS: Wonder Woman 1984, Rifftrax, Twilight, Squid Game Season 2, Superman & Lois Pilot, Wicked, Unbreakable, Split,02:12:08 VIDEO GAMES- Parasite Eve, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, Path Of Exile 2, Gotham Knights, I Am Setsuna, Conan Exiles02:50:47 On The Next Episode...02:53:35 Essential Issues Weekly: DC Comics Reactions (We've got three weeks of comics to catch up on, including the DCU MMA fight of the century, the moral fall of Jim Gordon, w