Anime
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Made in Abyss: Dying to Self

Even shows we don’t recommend can offer us an insight into the Gospel. Continue reading
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Princess Mononoke: Human-Divine Relations

A 90s anime about an industrial town and the apparent death throes of the local forest. A story not reducible to two sides because God rarely fits our categories. Continue reading
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Ranking of Kings: Hell and Demons

Contracts are two way streets, but who said they’re always equal? Continue reading
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The Cat Returns: Self Identity

If you were looking for a way to understand all of the identity issues springing up in today’s culture, would you look to a 20 yr old kids film? Continue reading
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My Hero Academia: Sacramental Theology

Sacraments aren’t stamps to collect but powers to be used. And we can show this by looking at the well known anime My Hero Academia. Continue reading
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Weathering With You: Reading Scripture

What can the multiple layers of Weathering With You teach us about how we read Scripture? Continue reading
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Suzume: Preparation for the Gospel

What does a movie about a earthquake causing spirit have to do with preparing people to hear the Gospel? Continue reading
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Spirited Away: The Power of Names

If someone has ever yelled at you with your full name, you know just how powerful using names can be… Continue reading
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My Hero Academia: Loving Our Enemies

We protect those we hold dear, but what about the ones who hate us? How does My Hero Academia display this gospel lesson? And what are some real life examples? Continue reading
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Tower of God: Symptoms of Loneliness

Not every loneliness is the same. How does a Korean webcomic shed light on that for us? Is there a healthy loneliness? What are some of its causes? What are some things we can do about it? Continue reading
