Subscribe in a reader       Open In i-tunes     i-tunes Page Link 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 Us Is 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! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:30 Intro 00:02:27 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 Us 01:26:40 CGC ...

Subscribe in a reader       Open In i-tunes     i-tunes Page Link ON THIS EPISODE: 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! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:30 Intro 00:01:48 Xbox/Bethesda E3 2021 Event Reactions 00:31:27 Square Enix E3 2021 Showcase Reactions 00:47:23 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 News 01:45:43 "Best" Games & Hidden Gems Of E3 2021 02:15:03 Listener/Viewer Messages (Your E3 Reactions) 02:22:46 Paeter's Geek Week (Agents Of Mayhem...

Subscribe in a reader       Open In i-tunes     i-tunes Page Link ON THIS EPISODE: 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! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:30 Intro 00:05:15 Loki Episode 1 Review 00:18:34 Awake Review 00:29:52 Infinite Review 00:45:08 CGC & Christian Geek News 00:56:27 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...

For 7 consecutive years I have led a Christian Geek Central team in the annual Extra-Life Game Day fundraising event, which raises money for local Children's Miracle Network hospitals, providing financial aid to families with children in need of medical care. It has been a great opportunity for me and others in the CGC community to grow in thinking about and serving the needs of others. I think Extra-Life has done great work as an organization and will likely continue to do great work in the future.  But recently, after learning more about how Extra-Life works, and where raised funds are put to use, I think this year is a good time to "level-up" our fundraising effectiveness by making a change in the organization we do fundraising through each year. In the promotional materials expressing the intent of Extra-Life, the emphasis has always been on providing medical care for children in urgent need, and often life-threatening circumstances.  Funds raised through Extra-Life a...

Subscribe in a reader       Open In i-tunes     i-tunes Page Link ON THIS EPISODE: 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! TIMESTAMPS 00:00:30 Intro 00:01:45 Biomutant Review 00:38:45 E3 2021 Jaded Predictions & Unrealistic Hopes 01:21:44 The Summer Of Free (Snowpiercer, Kin, Suckerpunch, Soldier, Crackdown 1 & 2, Alias) 01:37:16 CGC & Christian Geek News 01:47:22 Sweet Tooth Netflix Premiere Review 02:06:26 Mentors and our feelings about non-Chr...