On the latest TC podcast, Josh, JR., and Sarah apply a theological lens to horror both new (James Wan’s Malignant) and old (1931’s Frankenstein).

Show Notes

A Christian Defense of Horror Part II (Relic, Candyman '92)

A Christian Defense of Horror (The Exorcist, It Follows)

Sarah's Bright Wall/Dark Room essay: "Stealing Fire: Frankenstein"

Josh's "Christian Defense of Horror" TC post

John J. Thompson's Spotify playlist

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This Episode's Contributors

JR. Forasteros is the teaching pastor at Catalyst Church in Dallas, Texas. He is also the author of Empathy for the Devil and co-host of the The Fascinating Podcast and In All Things Charity. Connect with him on Facebook or Twitter, or get his weekly Faith & Pop Culture newsletter.

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Josh Larsen is editor of Think Christian and host/producer of the TC podcast. He's also the co-host of Filmspotting, as well as the author of Movies Are Prayers and Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror Movies. You can connect with him on Facebook, Twitter, and Letterboxd.

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Sarah Welch-Larson is the author of Becoming Alien, an examination of the Alien franchise through a feminist theological lens. She lives in Chicago with her husband, their dog, and about two dozen houseplants. You can follow her on Twitter @dodgyboffin.

Articles by Sarah Welch-Larson