Theology in Sci-Fi

Season 2 Episode 5 - 2 B R 0 2 B

Join Derek V. Trout as he discusses theological themes and ideas in Kurt Vonnegut's short story 2 B R 0 2 B.

Season 2 Episode 4 - Ray Bradbury Theater - Here There Be Tygers

Join Derek V. Trout as he discusses the episode "Here There Be Tygers" of the Ray Bradbury Theater.  Topics discussed include pantheism, living planets, doubting in the face of evidence, how humans have a tendency to mess things up, and more.

Season 2 Episode 3 - The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas

Join Derek V. Trout as he discusses Ursula K. Le Guin’s shorty story The Ones Who Walked Away From Omelas.  Topics covered include utopia, The Fall, ethics, justice, the value of human life and more!

Season 2 Episode 2 - Zima Blue

Join Derek V. Trout as he discusses the Love, Death and Robots episode Zima Blue.  Topics covered include purpose and meaning, people being the pinnacle of God’s creation, how people have a “God-Shaped Hole” in their soul, simplicity, original intention, and more.

Season 2 Episode 1 - Nightfall

Join Derek V. Trout as he discusses the Isaac Asimov novelette Nightfall.  Topics discussed include light and darkness imagery in the Bible, eschatology, cults and why Christianity is not a cult, salvation, and more.