On the latest TC podcast, Josh, Kathryn, and Sarah discuss how 2023’s The Little Mermaid, with its rebellious Ariel, sits alongside a Christian understanding of obedience.

Show Notes

Josh’s book, Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror Movies.

Sarah’s podcast, Seeing & Believing.

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This Episode's Contributors

Kathryn Freeman is a Masters of Divinity student at Baylor University's Truett Seminary. She also holds degrees from the University of Texas School of Law and Texas A&M University. She lives in Austin, Texas. You can follow her on Twitter @kathrynannette.

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Josh Larsen served as senior producer for Think Christian and host of the TC podcast until April 2025. 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.

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