The Critical Levitical Podcast

A Frank Voice
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On the Critical Levitical podcast, we talk about the good, the bad, and the heresy in what we see in our ministries, the people we interact with, and the great theological proving ground of the internet.

  1. 10/31/2025

    Should Christians Watch Horror Movies?

    Send us Fan Mail Let's dive into the topic of horror movies and their implications for believers. We'll explore different genres of horror, the impact of supernatural themes on faith, and the importance of intentionality in media consumption. The conversation emphasizes the need for Christians to engage with culture thoughtfully, considering the spiritual realities at play. Finally, we'll share our personal convictions regarding horror films and conclude with a call for believers to be active in their decision-making about what they consume. Takeaways: Halloween costumes can be a source of family fun and creativity.Horror movies can be categorized into different genres, each with unique implications.Believers should engage with culture but maintain discernment.Supernatural horror can trivialize real spiritual warfare.Intentionality in media consumption is crucial for spiritual health.Personal convictions about media can vary among believers.Desensitization to spiritual realities is a concern for Christians.The Bible encourages believers to test the spirits and be aware of influences.Community standards and personal convictions should be respected.Love for God and love for others is a guiding principle in decision-making. Support the show New episodes every Friday! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook, and www.criticallevitical.com

  2. 10/24/2025

    How Much Witchcraft is Too Much Witchcraft?

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we delve into the intersection of witchcraft and Christianity. We'll explore the cultural references to witchcraft in media, the reality of spiritual warfare, and the importance of discernment when consuming media that includes magical elements. We'll also touch on historical perspectives of miracles, cessationism, and the implications of cultural syncretism. It's important to emphasize the need for Christians to navigate these topics thoughtfully, especially as Halloween approaches, and hint at future discussions on horror films and the intersection of culture and faith. Takeaways The podcast discusses the balance between enjoying media that includes witchcraft and adhering to Christian beliefs.Witchcraft is a real concern in the spiritual realm, and Christians should be aware of its implications.Cessationism may contribute to a lack of awareness about spiritual warfare in modern culture.The Bible clearly condemns witchcraft and related practices, urging discernment in media consumption.Cultural references to witchcraft in media can desensitize individuals to real spiritual issues.The conversation explores the historical context of miracles and how enlightenment has affected belief in the supernatural.Discernment is crucial when engaging with media that portrays magic or witchcraft.The podcast emphasizes the importance of understanding the intent behind media and its potential impact on faith.Support the show New episodes every Friday! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook, and www.criticallevitical.com

  3. 10/17/2025

    Is Pokemon Demonic?

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Critical Levitical Podcast, we discuss the cultural and religious implications of Pokémon, discussing its acceptance within Christian circles, the Pope's blessing, and how the Satanic Panic of the 80s really laid the foundation for the fear and concern of Pokemon. We'll explore why the issue exploded in the 90s, and what similar phenomena we see in the world today. With the dynamics of community and division in modern culture, the rapid consumption of media, these factors influence faith and church dynamics today. It's important to understand and navigate these cultural issues with a thoughtful approach to faith and community. We also want to take an honest look at ourselves and the balance between faith and cultural engagement, emphasizing the importance of understanding spiritual implications while enjoying entertainment. Support the show New episodes every Friday! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook, and www.criticallevitical.com

  4. 10/10/2025

    What's the Deal with the 90s Christian Panic?

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we'll delve into the cultural phenomenon of the 90s Satanic Panic, exploring its impact on media, parenting, and the Christian community. Specifically, we discuss the restrictive nature of Christian alternatives to popular culture, the fear that shaped many millennials' faith experiences, and the ongoing conversation about legislating morality. This episode emphasizes the importance of personal conviction and grace in navigating cultural influences, while also reflecting on the legacy of the Satanic Panic in today's society. Support the show New episodes every Friday! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook, and www.criticallevitical.com

  5. 10/03/2025

    What You've Gotten Wrong About Mennonites

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we're going back in time to a simpler era where horses pulled wagons, men wore dresses, and beards were more than a fashion statement. Sike, we're just diving into the fascinating world of Mennonites, exploring their beliefs, culture, and the misconceptions surrounding them. Turns out, we're dumb and know nothing. So let's learn together and discuss the unique aspects of the Mennonite community, including their views on technology, politics, and social issues, particularly the Anabaptist roots of Mennonites and their modern-day relevance.. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding and appreciating the diversity within Christian communities. Support the show New episodes every Friday! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook, and www.criticallevitical.com

  6. 09/26/2025

    Why the Rapture Didn't Happen

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we delve into the complex topic of the rapture, exploring its theological implications, historical context, and the emotional responses it evokes among believers. We'll tackle the recent surge in rapture predictions (what really happened on September 23rd, 2025?), the importance of prayer in the context of eschatology, and the necessity of understanding scripture through the lens of its original audience. The conversation emphasizes the hope that believers hold regarding the return of Christ, while also addressing the skepticism surrounding specific rapture claims and the relatively recent emergence of rapture theology in church history. Additionally, we'll dig in and explore various theological perspectives on Bible translations, particularly the KJV and modern translations like NLT, plus different interpretations of Revelation, discussing different millennial views and the significance of apocalyptic literature. For us, the importance of historical context in understanding theology can't be over-emphasized, along with the necessity of grounding discussions in the gospel message. Support the show New episodes every Friday! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook, and www.criticallevitical.com

  7. 09/19/2025

    Do Mormons Go to Heaven?

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Critical Levitical Podcast, we engage in a deep discussion about the beliefs of the LDS Church, particularly focusing on the question of whether Mormons can attain salvation. We'll explore the complexities of faith, doctrine, and the nature of God as understood in both traditional Christianity and the LDS Church. The conversation emphasizes the importance of grace and understanding in addressing differing beliefs, while also acknowledging the challenges posed by varying interpretations of scripture and doctrine, and a lot of discussion about what precisely defines saving faith in Jesus. Support the show New episodes every Friday! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook, and www.criticallevitical.com

  8. 09/12/2025

    Why Are There So Many Mormon Influencers?

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Critical Levitical Podcast, we're going to explore various aspects of the LDS Church, including its cultural influence, the rise of Mormon influencers on social media, and the connections to the Pirate Bible. We'll discuss the importance of authenticity in attracting new members and how cultural perceptions of Mormonism are evolving. The conversation also touches on the theological insights and historical context of the faith, setting the stage for future discussions. Plus a little bit of argument about Bible translations, because that's just how we are. Support the show New episodes every Friday! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook, and www.criticallevitical.com

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On the Critical Levitical podcast, we talk about the good, the bad, and the heresy in what we see in our ministries, the people we interact with, and the great theological proving ground of the internet.

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  • Creator
    A Frank Voice
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Critical Levitical Podcast
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