Published Jul 29, 2004
Phyllis Tickle and Lynn Schofield Clark — A Return to the Mystery: Religion, Fantasy, and Entertainment
Krista Tippett, along with Phyllis Tickle and Lynn Schofield Clark, examines the intersection of religion and entertainment, highlighting how young Americans are embracing fantasy as a medium for spiritual exploration and ethical inquiry, as seen through films like "The Matrix" and "Harry Potter." This episode delves into the evolving spiritual imagination that challenges traditional narratives and reconnects with mystical traditions.
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