In this episode of Theology of Film, Ryan and Laura explore Taika Waititi's 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople,' focusing on its profound themes of isolation, belonging, and personal growth. They discuss the necessity of human connection, drawing parallels to a Biblical story of healing and restoration. Alongside personal anecdotes, they emphasize the film's message of finding a true home and the courage to live out one's faith boldly.
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Discussed Passage
Luke 8:26-39
Mentioned in this Episode
- “Ours” by Phillip B. Williams (novel)
- The Golden Girls (TV show)
- Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV show)
- Full House (TV show)
- Relient K (band)
- Jojo Rabbit (film by Taika Waititi)
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