The Christian Geek Central Podcast

A review of the video game "Rogue Explorer, a retrospective review of the DC Comics story The Final Night, and a look at how we can learn from good moral examples without feeling threatened or judged by them as we continue studying the book of Philippians.PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:47 Rogue Dungeon Review00:09:37 CGC & Christian Geek News00:23:04 The Final Night (Essential Issues)01:09:45 Learning From Virtue Signalling (Philippians Bible Study)01:19:08 Listener/Viewer Messages (Worried About My Eternal Rewards & Keeping Hobbies From Becoming Idols)01:27:35 Paeter's Geek Week (Monster Hunter World: Iceborne[My Life Won't Allow SOS Flare Multiplayer, The Guiding Lands Hunting Improvements{No Time/Cart Limits, Consecutive Hunts}, Defense Augment/Upgrade Strategy, Completing All Event Quests], Darkest Dungeon[Stuck Waiting For The Wagon], Snowpiercer TV Series[Murder Mystery On A Train])01:51:45 Next Episode01:55:10 Ba

ON THIS EPISODE:A review of the indie tabletop dungeon crawl boardgame "Rogue Dungeon", a retrospective review of DC Comics' "The Flash: Terminal Velocity", and some thoughts about what traits we can contemplate that will help us avoid mistreatment and difficult social interaction as we continue our study of Philippians!PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:37 Rogue Dungeon Review00:14:04 CGC & Christian Geek News00:20:41 The Flash: Terminal Velocity (Essential Issues)00:45:37 How Considering Certain Traits Prevents Mistreatment & Social Difficulty (Philippians Bible Study)00:55:57 Listener/Viewer Messages (The Bittersweet Nature Of God's Promise To Be With Us, Defending Our Geek Hobbies To Other Christians, Is It A Sin To "Celebrate Halloween"?, RPG Church Ministry)01:06:17 Paeter's Geek Week (Return Of The Heroes Boardgame, Netflix' Lost In Space Season 2[Its treatment of "AI", Will Robinson Growing Up?, Visual Effects], Mon

ON THIS EPISODE:A review of the movie Reminiscence, and a look at how thinking about our sin actually leads to relief and freedom as we continue studying Philippians! Then an overview of Paeter's thoughts on the second year of DC Comics' New 52 initiative. PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:34 Reminiscence Review00:13:09 CGC & Christian Geek News00:24:35 How Thinking Of Our Sin Leads To Relief & Freedom! (Philippians Bible Study)00:39:29 Listener/Viewer Messages (My Husband Thinks Fantasy Is Evil! Is It Sinful To Work At A Covid-Vaccine Site? Final Fantasy 8 Remaster)00:54:43 Paeter's Geek Week (DC's "New 52" Year Two[Batgirl: "Death Of The Family" & "Wanted", Suicide Squad: Harley Quinn, Green Lantern/Green Lantern Corps: "Rise Of The Third Army" "Wrath Of The First Lantern" & The End Of Geoff Johns' & Peter Tomasi's Runs, Batman & Robin: "Requiem", Batman: "Zero Year", Justice League: "Throne Of Atlantis"

A review of the first three episodes of Titans Season 3, a Lorehaven "review round-up" of Christian geek-fiction, a review of the animated movie "Monster Hunter: Legends Of The Guild", and some thoughts about the biblical number "666" and what significance it has for us as geeks today!PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:42 Monster Hunter: Legends Of The Guild Review00:16:24 CGC & Christian Geek News00:32:36 Lorehaven book review round-up(The Weight Of Memory by Shawn Smucker, Strays by Remy Wilkins, The Winter King by Christine Cohen, The Dying Of The Light by Mirriam Neal)00:38:39 Titans Season 3 Premiere (Episode 1, 2 & 3) Review00:47:32 The Significance Of "666" For Geeks Today (Bible Study)01:12:15 Listener/Viewer Messages (Witnessing To Resistant Friends, Listener/Viewer Request Fulfilled![Essential Issues Playlist])01:23:08 Paeter's Geek Week (Titans Season 2[Hawk & Dove, Nightwing, Bruce Wayne], Almost Quitting Da

A review of the movie Suicide Squad, a review and giveaway for the turn-based dungeon crawl video game "Rogue Wizards", the final installment of our Summer Of Free 2021, and some practical and powerful help fighting anxiety, sin and mistreatment from others as we continue our Geek Bible Study of Philippians!PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:02:28 A Quiet Place Part 200:14:24 CGC & Christian Geek News00:224:41 Rogue Wizards Review00:42:26 The Summer Of Free00:59:20 Fighting Anxiety, Sin & Mistreatment (Philippians Bible Study)01:14:31 Listener/Viewer Messages (Will I Do Marvel Comics Reviews? CGC Origins & My Faith Journey, Updated Thoughts On Titan Quest PS4)01:29:48 Paeter's Geek Week (Thoughts After Trying Out Xbox Game Pass[Game Selection, Missing DLC, As A "Rental" Service], Dungeon Crawl Video Games, Dungeon Crawl Board Games[Rogue Dungeon & Descent: Legends Of The Dark], Titans Season 2)01:59:27 Next Episode02:0

A review of A Quiet Place Part 2, a retrospective review of the DC Comics event "Zero Hour" and comments on some verses Paeter has memorized in order to fight some personal spiritual battles.PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:02:42 A Quiet Place Part 200:18:15 CGC & Christian Geek News00:28:52 Zero Hour DC Comics Retrospective Review01:16:22 Paeter's Personal Memory Verses & Why He Chose Them (Psalm 139:23-24, Proverbs 19:21, Romans 8:28, Philippians 4:4-9, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Psalm 16:1-11)01:51:36 Listener/Viewer Messages (Do Babies Go To Heaven Or Hell When They Die?)01:59:55 Paeter's Geek Week (Darkest Dungeon[The End Game Grind], Battlechasers: Nightwar[Learning To Make It Easy], Agents Of Mayhem[Driving Jumping Shooting Grinding!], Deep Sky Derelicts: Definitve Edition PS4[Theme Meets Mechanics, Sound Design], Rogue Wizards)02:19:37 Next Episode02:21:22 Babylon 5 SchawarmaSupport this podcast and enjoy exclusive rewards

A review for the premiere of the Netflix animated series Masters Of The Universe: Revelation, a Christian reaction to the recent US Intelligence report on UFOs, and some help from the Bible on how to deal with anxiety as we continue studying the book of Philippians!PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:06:45 Masters Of The Universe: Revelation Season 1 Review 00:24:03 Discontinuing The CGC Network 00:29:24 UFO/UAP Intelligence Report (Lorehaven)00:37:04 CGC & Christian Geek News00:55:31 Dealing With Anxiety (Philippians Bible Study)01:17:40 Listener/Viewer Messages (A Fun Youtube Commentor's Typo)01:25:45 Paeter's Geek Week (Batman Year One Movie, Under The Red Hood Movie, Superman/Batman Public Enemies Movie, Color Out Of Space Movie, Steam Deck, Playstation Summer Sale, Superman & Lois:A Brief Reminiscence In-Between Cataclysmic Events)02:14:23 Next Episode02:16:53 Babylon 5 SchawarmaSupport this podcast and enjoy exclusive rew

A review of the Lovecraftian horror movie "The Void", more video game, movie and tv show entertainment recommendations in our Summer Of Free celebration, and learning to rejoice, defuse tension & anticipate Christ's return as we continue studying Philippians!PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week(including "non-reviews" of Batman The Long Halloween Part 1 and Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance!)TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:03:14 The Void Review 00:28:58 The Summer Of Free (The Void, Super 8, I Robot, Andromeda TV Series, Highlander TV Series, Genshin Impact)00:42:28 CGC & Christian Geek News00:57:47 Learning To Rejoice, Defuse Tension & Anticipate Christ's Return (Philippians Bible Study)01:09:49 Listener/Viewer Messages (Fearing God's Anger Over Playing Violent Games)01:24:46 Paeter's Geek Week (Darkest Dungeon [Advantages Of Camping & Disarming Traps], Watching Superman: The Movie With My Boys, Superman & Lois TV Series Episode"Holding The W

ON THIS EPISODE:PLEASE NOTE:Resource links mentioned in segments & an important footnote regarding Paeter's reference to Ravi Zacharias are included below.Leveraging years of his published content, Paeter tackles another gauntlet of controversial topics that are common for Christian Geeks to face, including:Is Faith Illogical?Is Hell Really What We Think It Is?How Should Geeks Express Criticism Of Entertainment?Is It A Sin To Use Video Game Emulators?Is Collecting A Sin Of Materialism?PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!Soul Pancake Jar-Jar Actor Video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfNiSkd3HfI&t=0sMetro UK Entertainment Article: https://metro.co.uk/2013/02/16/the-legality-of-emulation-part-1-readers-feature-3479741/Berne Convention Info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berne_ConventionNintendo Legal Page: http://www.nintendo.com/corp/legal.jspUK "Archive Copy" Legislation: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48/section/50ARetrode: https://www.nin

A review of the sci-fi suspense horror movie "Meander", a review of the Chris Pratt Amazon Prime Sci-fi action movie "The Tomorrow War", and some thoughts about resolving conflict in church relationships.PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week(including "non-reviews" of Batman The Long Halloween Part 1 and Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance!)TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:02:08 Meander Review 00:11:38 The Tomorrow War Review00:24:51 CGC & Christian Geek News00:37:58 Resolving Conflict In Church Relationships (Philippians Bible Study)00:50:50 Listener/Viewer Messages (A Struggle Discerning If Collecting Is Sinful)00:55:26 Paeter's Geek Week (Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance, Batman The Long Halloween Part 1 Animated Movie, Watching The Dark Knight Rises With My Boys)01:27:43 Next Episode01:30:16 Babylon 5 SchawarmaSupport this podcast and enjoy exclusive rewards at https://www.patreon.com/spiritbladeproductions Revelation On Demand "Deliverance" Interview: h

ON THIS EPISODE:Leveraging years of his published content, Paeter tackles a gauntlet of controversial topics that are common for Christian Geeks to face, including:Is Fiction Entertainment Sinful By Nature?Are "Bad" Words Really Bad?What's Wrong With Sex & Nudity In Entertainment And Why It Should Bother UsIs It Wrong To Enjoy Scary, Gory, Horror Movies & Entertainment? Is It Wrong To Play As An Evil Character, & Is "Sinning" In A Game Sinning For Real?Is It Wrong To Enjoy Sorcery & Witchcraft In Fiction?PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:02:27 Is It A Sin To Enjoy Fiction? 00:21:35 Is Cussing/Swearing/Cursing Really A Sin?00:35:00 What's Wrong With Watching Sex & Nudity In Entertainment?00:52:54 Why Nudity In Entertainment SHOULD Be A Problem For Us01:26:40 CGC & Christian Geek News01:31:57 Is It Sinful To Enjoy Scary/Horror Entertainment? (Movies, TV, Games, Etc)01:45:20 What About Gore & Philippians 4:8?

Reactions to news from E3 2021, including Bethesda/Microsoft, Nintendo, The PC Gaming Show & tons of Indie Games! Also, some thoughts on how we as Christian Geeks can better respond to the game industry's increasing push for diversity. Then, Paeter presents his picks for the best games and hidden gems of E3 2021.PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:48 Xbox/Bethesda E3 2021 Event Reactions00:31:27 Square Enix E3 2021 Showcase Reactions00:47:23 E# 2021 Digital Showcase & Event Reactions (PC Gaming Show, Nintendo, Limited Run, Intellivision Amico, Future Games Show, Gamespot Play For All)01:38:09 CGC & Christian Geek News01:45:43 "Best" Games & Hidden Gems Of E3 202100:43:36 Listener/Viewer Messages (Your E3 Reactions)01:46:55 Paeter's Geek Week (Agents Of Mayhem, Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon, The Value Of Game Pass As A Rental Service, Shakedown Hawaii, PSP Purchases On Vita)01:58:57 Next Episode02:01:56 Babylon 5 SchawarmaSu

Reviews of the Disney Plus Premiere for Loki, the Netflix movie Awake, and the Paramount+ movie Infinite, as well as reactions to Pre-E3 gaming related news events. Paeter also shares some thoughts on the "Snow White/Prince Charming Consent" controversy from our friends at Lorehaven Magazine. And a look at how God's promises for our future give us endurance for today, and how we can help each other experience more of that hopeful and enduring life, as we continue our study of Philippians! PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:05:15 Loki Episode 1 Review00:18:34 Awake Review00:29:52 Infinite Review00:45:08 CGC & Christian Geek News00:56:27 Snow White DID Consent, And Why It Matters (Lorehaven)01:04:31 Pre-E3 Game News Reactions (And Some Spiritual Issues Worth Noticing!)01:29:43 Mentors and our feelings about non-Christians (Philippians Bible Study)01:43:36 Listener/Viewer Messages (Support Of Extra-Life Fundraising Decision)01:46:55

Reactions to the worldview and philosophy presented in the first 5 hours of the video game "Bio-Mutant", a review for the premiere of the Netflix series "Sweet Tooth", Paeter's predictions and wishlist for the video game announcements of E3 2021, and more free geek movies, TV and video games in our Summer Of Free celebration! Then, some thoughts on mentors and our feelings about non-Christians as we continue our Geek Bible Study of Philippians! PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:45 Biomutant Review00:38:45 E3 2021 Jaded Predictions & Unrealistic Hopes01:21:44 The Summer Of Free (Snowpiercer, Kin, Suckerpunch, Soldier, Crackdown 1 & 2, Alias)01:37:16 CGC & Christian Geek News01:47:22 Sweet Tooth Netflix Premiere Review02:06:26 Mentors and our feelings about non-Christians (Philippians Bible Study)02:26:14 Listener/Viewer Messages (What Does The Holy Spirit Feel Like?)02:37:06 Paeter's Geek Week (Darkest Dungeon, Giving U

A spoiler-filled conversation with Patrons, sharing what we liked and disliked about Zack Snyder's Justice League! (Contains spoilers for Wonder Woman 1984. See Time Stamps to skip.)TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:04:32 Jared Leto's Joker, 00:10:52 Deadlines Death & Heaven, 00:15:10 Creating As A Servant, 00:17:54 Zack Snyder's Justice League Chat Begins("Martha" & Lois & THAT Character), 00:27:07 The Flash's Big Speed Moment (& Superman 2 The Donner Cut), 00:29:44 Problems With Snyder Superman Christ Imagery, 00:35:35 The Anti-Life Equation (Continued Superman/Christ Imagery), 00:42:51 Batman At Fault For Lois' Future Death?, 00:52:54 Aquaman/Cyborg & A Theatrical Cut Moment Paeter Liked, 00:55:24 Wonder Woman's Lasso (Wonder Woman 1984 Spoilers!!), 01:00:07 How Did We Feel About DC After Watching The Snyder Cut?, 01:03:01 Steppenwolf, 01:06:21 Superman Feels Overpowered01:09:25 Next Episode01:13:46 Babylon 5 SchawarmaSupport this podcast and enjoy exclusive rewards at https://www.patreon.com/

A review of the Zack Snyder Netflix movie "Army Of The Dead", reactions to the early hours of Mass Effect Legendary Edition and its worldview leanings, and some thoughts about how much geeks should or shouldn't prioritize finer points of doctrine as we continue studying Philippians.PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:53 Army Of The Dead Review00:14:48 Mass Effect Legendary Edition Review00:37:27 CGC & Christian Geek News00:45:39 How Much Should Geeks Care About Doctrine? (Philippians Bible Study)00:55:45 Listener/Viewer Messages (MCU Phase 4 Speculations And Hopes)01:19:33 Paeter's Geek Week (Final Fantasy XV Vs Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age, Trying To Buy An XBOX Series X, Superman & Lois, Vita/PSP/Nintendo DS Games For My Vacation Road Trip,Castlevania: Dawn Of Sorrow, Tactics Ogre: The Knight Of Lodis, Bastion, Darkest Dungeon, Dragon's Crown, Elminage Original, Final Fantasy IV Complete Edition, Final Fantasy Tactics

A review of the French sci-fi thriller "Oxygen", and we kick of The Summer Of Free 2021 with two great sci-fi movies, a sci-fi space saga and a celebrated free fantasy RPG on consoles! Then, some thoughts on what Geeks need to throw away in order to experience our new life of freedom in Christ, as we continue our Geek Bible Study of Philippians!PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:43 Oxygen Review00:12:05 Summer Of Free: Parallel(Vudu.com), Coherence(sonycrackle.com), Battlestar Galactica: Series & The Plan(Tubitv.com), Path Of Exile(PS4 & XBox One), 00:29:59 CGC & Christian Geek News00:39:34 What Geeks Need To Lose To Gain Freedom & Life (Philippians Bible Study)00:54:17 Listener/Viewer Messages (Lady Liberty's Age/Appearance In "Jupiter's Legacy", Paeter Corrects A Mistake In His "The Irregulars" Review)00:58:17 Paeter's Geek Week (DC Universe Infinite[Batman: Death Of The Family], Rediscovering Final Fantasy XV, K

ON THIS EPISODE:A review of the season 2 premiere for Mythic Quest, a review of the series premiere for Jupiter's Legacy, and four mini-reviews of Christian geek novels from Lorehaven.com. Then, we look at a verse in Philippians that might cause geeks some insecurity if misunderstood.PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:37 Mythic Quest Season 2 Premiere (& Season 1) Reactions00:28:02 Jupiter's Legacy Episode 1 & 2 Review 00:46:43 CGC & Christian Geek News00:58:37 Christian Geek Novel Mini Reviews (Lorehaven)01:05:39 Avoiding A Misunderstanding Of Philippians 3:11 (Philippians Bible Study)01:16:24 Listener/Viewer Messages (Long-Term Goals & Paeter's "Desert Wandering" With God)01:33:41 Paeter's Geek Week (Batman Begins[Ashamed Of Its Comic Book Roots?], Monster Hunter World Iceborne[Flying Monster Fatigue], The Outer Worlds[Terminator Run], DC Universe Infinite[The Throne Of Atlantis, Death Of The Family])01:58:39 Nex

A review for Things Heard & Seen, and a retrospective look at the major Green Lantern comic book event story, "Emerald Twilight"! Then, some thoughts about self-sacrifice and setting aside geeky comforts as we continue our study of Philippians. PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:32 Things Heard & Seen Review00:11:57 Green Lantern: Emerald Twilight Retrospective Review (Essential Issues) 00:41:39 CGC & Christian Geek News00:53:51 Mortal Kombat 2021 Movie Review00:55:52 Embracing Discomfort & Self-Sacrifice (Philippians Bible Study)01:11:00 Listener/Viewer Messages (Should Holly And I Talk About "Christian Geek Marriage"?, "Them" Series Premiere and Racism, )01:23:47 Paeter's Geek Week (Batman Forever, Batman And Robin, Monster Hunter World: Iceborne[Giving In To Multiplayer w/Randos], Shadow And Bone Netflix Season 1, Black Prism[Brent Weeks])01:43:02 Next Episode01:45:53 Babylon 5 SchawarmaSupport this podcast and

A review for the Mortal Kombat reboot movie and the premiere of Shadow And Bone on Netflix. Then, some thoughts about how Geeks can have a far better life if they are "found in Christ", as we continue stdying Philippians.PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:33 Stowaway Review00:11:16 Shadow And Bone Review 00:34:14 CGC & Christian Geek News00:53:51 Mortal Kombat 2021 Movie Review01:05:20 A Better Geek Life When We're "Found In Christ"! (Philippians Bible Study)01:15:43 Listener/Viewer Messages (Alternate Opinions On The Snyder Cut & Godzilla Vs. Kong, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Thankfulness In Hard Times, How I Choose What To Share Or Keep Private, PS3 & Vita Stores NOT Closing, Playing Old Games Instead Of Keeping Up With New Ones,)01:43:58 Paeter's Geek Week (Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, Monster Hunter World: Iceborne[how to pause the game], Marvel Comics: Secret Wars & Battleworld: Ultimate End,)02:07:39 Next Episod