Faith Filled Nerds
41 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsAn average christian couple dive into the religious themes within various types of nerd fandom and breaks down the context, meanings and how accurate the representation is. The duo focuses on christian history, images, iconography, theology and religious tones that is often used within anime, games and other facets. Their goal? To weigh the accuracy and see if there really are super Nun squads that combat evil with the power of Jesus and Anime at their side.
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Episodes
FFN: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
January 27, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 49.6 MBYou find something new every time you watch it! CW: Discussions of Racism, genocide, sexual themes, lust, sin, mature themes, violence, death You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for kiddos! https://spoti.fi/3dsRggs
FFN: The Velocipastor
January 13, 2021 05:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBIn this episode, we watch Michelle slowly descend into madness. We also talk about some really bad tropes we see in movies, even movies made to be mad should not use these. CW: Really bad movie. Actual CW: murder, blood, fighting, misogyny, sex work, priests, bad theology, racism, racist, sex, partial nudity. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission ...
FFN: CBS' Evil
December 02, 2020 05:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBContent warning: Death, Sexual Assault, Hard R mentioned, abuse, murder, manipulation, spiritual warfare, sinful natures, good vs evil. Demonic imagery, child death, drug use, mention of drug use, sexual themes, toxic relationships, toxic family. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.l...
FFN Special: Fear
November 12, 2020 02:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBContent warning: Discussion of Fear, mental health, prison, assistance, death, the power of evil, the power of good. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for kiddos! https://spoti.fi/3dsRggs
FFN: The Exorcist
October 31, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBSuch an interesting movie that really makes one think. Content warning: Death, Child abuse, Psychological themes, Murder, Body horror, Self Harm, Spirituality, Doubt in God, Religious themes, Praying, Blood, Vomit, Tying up. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We sugges...
FFN: The Ninth Gate
October 21, 2020 04:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBYa'll, we were FOOLED. Content warning: Death, Suicide, Killing, Violence, Horror, graphic, blood, cults, confusing plot, sex, the word "whore", Revelations, crazy rich guys, unlikable main character. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for ...
The Ninth Gate
October 21, 2020 04:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBYa'll, we were FOOLED. Content warning: Death, Suicide, Killing, Violence, Horror, graphic, blood, cults, confusing plot, sex, the word "whore", Revelations, crazy rich guys, unlikable main character. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for ...
FFN: As Above, So Below
October 06, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 42 MBAs Above, So Below turned out to be quite the descent! Watch the tags! Content warning: Death, Suicide, Killing, Violence, Horror, graphic, blood, suffering, sin, hell, underground, panic, tunnels. Infant. Cults. Jump scares. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We sugge...
FFN: Monty Python's Life of Brian
September 08, 2020 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBMichelle struggles... Content warning: Violence, stoning, murder, implied sexual assault, discussion of nudity, discussion of factions within the church, torture, confusion. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for kiddos! https://spoti.fi/3d...
Monty Python's Life of Brian
September 08, 2020 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBMichelle struggles... Content warning: Violence, stoning, murder, implied sexual assault, discussion of nudity, discussion of factions within the church, torture, confusion. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for kiddos! https://spoti.fi/3d...
FFN: Monty Python's Life of Brian
September 08, 2020 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBMichelle struggles... Content warning: Violence, stoning, murder, implied sexual assault, discussion of nudity, discussion of factions within the church, torture, confusion. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for kiddos! https://spoti.fi/3d...
BioShock Infinite
August 25, 2020 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBWelcome to Columbia, where the American Dream is just a hard work away, as long as you are white and important. CW: Politics, Hero worship, Elder worship, Cults, Corruption, Death, Murder, Trafficking. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album fo...
FFN: BioShock Infinite
August 25, 2020 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBWelcome to Columbia, where the American Dream is just a hard work away, as long as you are white and important. CW: Politics, Hero worship, Elder worship, Cults, Corruption, Death, Murder, Trafficking. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album fo...
Ghost Rider (2007)
July 29, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBSo sorry this is late, today we are looking at the 2007 movie Ghost Rider staring Nicholas Cage. Content Warning: Bad Movie, just a really bad movie. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for kiddos! https://spoti.fi/3dsRggs
FFN: Ghost Rider (2007)
July 29, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBSo sorry this is late, today we are looking at the 2007 movie Ghost Rider staring Nicholas Cage. Content Warning: Bad Movie, just a really bad movie. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for kiddos! https://spoti.fi/3dsRggs
Dogma
July 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBDogma by Kevin Smith is a gift that keeps on giving... even if the gifts are sometimes unwanted and you end up giving it away as a white elephant next year. CW: Soft talk of Suicide, abortion, racism, infertility If there is anything you think should be listed here, please email us! You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track ...
FFN: Dogma
July 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBDogma by Kevin Smith is a gift that keeps on giving... even if the gifts are sometimes unwanted and you end up giving it away as a white elephant next year. CW: Soft talk of Suicide, abortion, racism, infertility If there is anything you think should be listed here, please email us! You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track ...
Dante's Inferno: Video Game and Movie
June 30, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBWe attempt to slog through the mess that is EA's attempt at a God of War but for Catholics! List to our madness as we piece together the references, history and message of a Game that probably didn't need to exist... and a movie we know didn't need too. Content Warning: Toxic Relationships, Abusive, Domestic abuse, sexual abuse, death, torture, racism, war, genocide... look the game REALLY wanted its M rating okay? You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @N...
FFN: Dante's Inferno (Video Game and Movie)
June 30, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBWe attempt to slog through the mess that is EA's attempt at a God of War but for Catholics! List to our madness as we piece together the references, history and message of a Game that probably didn't need to exist... and a movie we know didn't need too. Content Warning: Toxic Relationships, Abusive, Domestic abuse, sexual abuse, death, torture, racism, war, genocide... look the game REALLY wanted its M rating okay? You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @N...
FFN: Bruce Almighty
June 16, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBBruce Almighty was a movie that sparked some controversy... Content Warning: You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for kiddos! https://spoti.fi/3dsRggs
Bruce Almighty
June 16, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBBruce Almighty was a movie that sparked some controversy... Content Warning: You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Thank you to Steve Rue for permission to use the Jazz Album track for our intro and outro. https://bit.ly/2XXZXIY We suggest the Lulluby album for kiddos! https://spoti.fi/3dsRggs
FFN: Constantine 2005
June 03, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 51.2 MBWe delve into the complicated and very, very messed up and confusing theology of Constantine from 2005. It has nothing to do with the show or comics... except for the token character. Content Warning: Violence, Suicide, damnation, hell, demons, demonic imagery, Damnation doctrine, light gore, alcohol abuse. suicidal images, cancer, smoking. You can find us at: www.facebook.com/FaithFilledNerds Twitter @NerdsFaith Questions, concerns, corrections? [email protected] Tha...
FFN Special: Forgiveness
May 19, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBA special episode for our 11th, a little segment we are naming Leave Room 4 Jesus. Which really is just a play on the concept we were told as children... In this we discuss children shows and how they deal with abuse and forgiveness... and how important it is that victims of abuse are able to walk away from their abusers even if they forgive them. Also: If you or someone you know is experience any form of abuse, and needs to reach out. Please feel free to contact me: faithfillednerds@gma...
FFN Special: Forgiveness
May 19, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBA special episode for our 11th, a little segment we are naming Leave Room 4 Jesus. Which really is just a play on the concept we were told as children... In this we discuss children shows and how they deal with abuse and forgiveness... and how important it is that victims of abuse are able to walk away from their abusers even if they forgive them. Also: If you or someone you know is experience any form of abuse, and needs to reach out. Please feel free to contact me: faithfillednerds@gma...
Leave Room 4 Jesus: Forgiveness
May 19, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBSorry for the late upload, for some reason i though i already uploaded. Any ways here is this weeks episode, we are going something a little different this time around. Our discussion is more around a theme we have seen in media rather then a particular peace of media. We hope you enjoy our rambling
LR4J Special: Forgiveness
May 19, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBA special episode for our 11th, a little segment we are naming Leave Room 4 Jesus. Which really is just a play on the concept we were told as children... In this we discuss children shows and how they deal with abuse and forgiveness... and how important it is that victims of abuse are able to walk away from their abusers even if they forgive them. Also: If you or someone you know is experience any form of abuse, and needs to reach out. Please feel free to contact me: faithfillednerds@gma...
FFN: Diablo
May 05, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBSo 10 episodes in we just now did a video game. This week we are looking at the Diablo games and their Lore. How you all enjoy and that you all are staying safe out there. Content Warning: Demons, Angels, death, war, violence... I talk about poop a bit much. (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Please rate and review but most importantly, if you found us entertaining and insightful, suggest us to a friend! You can find us at: ...
FFN: The Prince of Egypt
April 21, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBHey we got this one out on time. It was a little touch and go there but we made it. Today we are looking at Dreamworks Pictures 1998 movie The Prince of Egypt. This was so much fun to re-watch as it's such a good movie. We pretty much gush about it most of the podcast. We are looking today at the differences between the movie and the Bible. Content Warning: Death, suffering, toxic family (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Pleas...
FFN: The Prince of Egypt
April 21, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBHey we got this one out on time. It was a little touch and go there but we made it. Today we are looking at Dreamworks Pictures 1998 movie The Prince of Egypt. This was so much fun to re-watch as it's such a good movie. We pretty much gush about it most of the podcast. We are looking today at the differences between the movie and the Bible. Content Warning: Death, suffering, toxic family (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Pleas...
FFN: Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy (2004)
April 07, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBHellboy, from the comics to the big screen, this 2004 movie explores concepts of free will and choice. Can we rise above the situation we are in, the Bible says yes. Listen as we talk the religious terms this movie throws around, and how we explain this movie's true theme, free will. Content Warning: Violence, death, murder, mental health, demons (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Please rate and review but most importantly, if...
FFN: Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
March 24, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MBSo this episode we discuss Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, the first in the Indiana Jones movies. Mostly we will be discussing the Ark of the Covenant and it's place in Hebrew culture. Hope you all enjoy and we also hope that all of you are staying safe and healthy during these hard times. And to all those out there who work in the medical, emergency, or law enforcement field, we thank you for all you do for use. Thank you. Content Warning: Violence, death, sexism, sexual sit...
FFN: Blue Exorcist
March 10, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBWhat happens when the lord of Gehenna decided to have kids with a human woman. Well a lot of people die in blue flames. What you also get a fiery tempered exorcist in training that wants to kick Satan's butt. Join us as we brake down all the bits of Biblical references of this Shonen anime. Content Warning: Violence, death, demons, demonic possession (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Please rate and review but most important...
FFN: Van Helsing 2004
February 25, 2020 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBIn 2004 a movie was attempted to bring the monster universes together. Dracula, Werewolves, Frankenstein's monster, Jykell and Hyde... little imp things that aren't really explained very well. Lets explore the odd use of the Catholic church, the faith and religion they establish and go for a goofy fun ride through Van Helsing. Content Warning: Violence, Death, Sexual situations, Sexism (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Ple...
FFN: Van Helsing
February 25, 2020 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBIn 2004 a movie was attempted to bring the monster universes together. Dracula, Werewolves, Frankenstein's monster, Jykell and Hyde... little imp things that aren't really explained very well. Lets explore the odd use of the Catholic church, the faith and religion they establish and go for a goofy fun ride through Van Helsing. Thank you Steve Rue for the use of your Jazz Album, track 1. If you enjoy the music you hear, please check out Steve Rue at:https://bit.ly/3a1WcXE Also, thank you...
FFN: Van Helsing 2004
February 25, 2020 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBIn 2004 a movie was attempted to bring the monster universes together. Dracula, Werewolves, Frankenstein's monster, Jykell and Hyde... little imp things that aren't really explained very well. Lets explore the odd use of the Catholic church, the faith and religion they establish and go for a goofy fun ride through Van Helsing. Content Warning: Violence, Death, Sexual situations, Sexism (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Ple...
FFN: Emperor Worship Warhammer 40K
February 12, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBIn this episode we explore the symbolism between Warhammer 40K and Roman Catholic History. We talk about space nuns, bad popes and the beauty of the church. Also, Inquisition. Content Warning: Bad Popes doing bad things. Murder, Sexual themes, violence. (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Please rate and review but most importantly, if you found us entertaining and insightful, suggest us to a friend! You can find us at: ...
FFN: Cain, the father of Vampires, World of Darkness.
January 29, 2020 02:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBThe world of darkness started off with Vampires, and in the lore the creator of Vampires is Cain... from the Bible. We explore his story, how accurate it is to the Bibles and what it means to be damned. Content Warning: Vampires, blood, death, curses, murder. (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Please rate and review but most importantly, if you found us entertaining and insightful, suggest us to a friend! You can find us at...
FFN: Cain in the World of Darkness
January 29, 2020 02:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBThe world of darkness started off with Vampires, and in the lore the creator of Vampires is Cain... from the Bible. We explore his story, how accurate it is to the Bibles and what it means to be damned. Thanks to Steve Rue for the use of his first track in his Jazz Album.
FFN: Cain, the father of Vampires, World of Darkness.
January 29, 2020 02:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBThe world of darkness started off with Vampires, and in the lore the creator of Vampires is Cain... from the Bible. We explore his story, how accurate it is to the Bibles and what it means to be damned. Content Warning: Vampires, blood, death, curses, murder. (Feel like we missed a tag here? Email us. We are willing to edit!) Thank you for supporting us! Please rate and review but most importantly, if you found us entertaining and insightful, suggest us to a friend! You can find us at...
FFN: Father Anderson
January 18, 2020 02:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MBAudio Quality: We had a mic issue and did our best to fix it. But we felt we didn't want to re-record. We know what to fix next time! Helsing OVA, Father Anderson is a Priest and a Monster hunter... lets discuss him. (This is a MA anime, its VERY MATURE) Our podcast is clean, this anime is not. Content Warning: Death, torture, murder, killing, blood, sexual assault, sexually graphic, dismemberment, nazis, a lot of nazis, so many nazis... prejudice. (Feel like we missed a tag here? Emai...
FFN: Wolfwood
November 13, 2019 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.4 MBIn the first episode, we talk about the faith of Nicolas D. Wolfwood from an early anime, Trigun. Come with us as we explore what it means to be a Priest, what that means on a planet far away after the end times. How well does Nicolas carry the mantle of Priest? Content Warning: Gun Violence. Death. Thank you for supporting us! Please rate and review but most importantly, if you found us entertaining and insightful, suggest us to a friend! You can find us at: www.facebook.com/Fait...