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Aug 2016
19m 26s

Pokemon Go … Away!

ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS
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Are all things being redeemed … even Pokemon Go?! C'mon. We're handing out our very last Desperate Theology award and we hope the winner will take it in stride! In light of Pokemon, Carl, Aimee, and Todd sit down to talk "Hyperreality", that is, the reality that isn't. We live in a world increasingly fixated on what's fabricated. Screens have gripped our eye ... Show More
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