Check out the theological and Biblical references hiding just below the surface in popular movies. This blog has explored the Christian theology hidden in all these works of science fiction and fantasy:
The Lord of the Rings & J.R.R. Tolkien
The Theology of Frank Herbert's Dune
The Theology of The Matrix
The Theology of Star Wars
The Theology of James Cameron's Avatar
The Theology of The Matrix
The Theology of Star Wars
The Theology of James Cameron's Avatar
For more good Sci-Fi and Fantasy nerdiness, you can check out my articles at Nerdatron.com.
The Theology of the Lord of the Rings and J. R. R. Tolkien
Scott has recently published an entire book on this subject, The Lord of the Rings & the Eucharist, available in print and ebook on Amazon:Track the series of "breadcrumbs" that J. R. R. Tolkien left for us and discover the hidden Eucharist in the Lord of the Rings. To get you started, here are a series of articles on the hidden theology of the Lord of the Rings:
More articles on the theology of the Lord of the Rings:
gandalf & The resurrection
LORD OF THE RINGS AND THE TRINITY
The Theology of Star Wars
Did you know the Messiah of Star Wars was also a Virgin Birth? Discover all the Christian theology that George Lucas hid in Star Wars:
THE VIRGIN BIRTH OF STAR WARS
The Theology of Dune
Check out all the Messianic connections with Paul Atreides, the Kwisatz-Haderach. Also, the Sandworms, the dragons of Dune.
The Theology of The Matrix:
Here's yet another Christ figure in Sci-Fi ... The One, Neo. Have you ever noticed all the theology hidden in The Matrix movies? There even a character named Trinity, for Trinity's sake!
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