This week on the Men at the Movies podcast, Paul McDonald and Steven Falletti talk about Minority Report. Systems might change our behavior, but they won’t change our heart. What will we do when the systems we depend on fail? Those failures bring us face-to-face with the divine: will you receive healing and love by letting go, or end up with a halo in hell holding on to a broken system? Everybody runs—so lets run to discover God’s truth in movie.
About Steven Faletti
Steven Faletti, aka SMFreehand, has been writi...
This week on the Men at the Movies podcast, Paul McDonald and Steven Falletti talk about Minority Report. Systems might change our behavior, but they won’t change our heart. What will we do when the systems we depend on fail? Those failures bring us face-to-face with the divine: will you receive healing and love by letting go, or end up with a halo in hell holding on to a broken system? Everybody runs—so lets run to discover God’s truth in movie.
About Steven Faletti
Steven Faletti, aka SMFreehand, has been writing fiction since he was in the fourth grade (when he was obsessed with Goosebumps and Animorphs), he and a friend started writing a collection of short ‘scary’ stories. He continued honing his writing skills haphazardly until his late 20s, when he realized he had a passion that desired to be cultivated. He began getting involved in writing groups, eventually leading his own called Tea & Ink Writing group, which later gave birth to the Brew & Ink Podcast.
He has two books from his Sci-Fi series in the works as well two from a Fantasy series that are works in progress.
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Questions
- How do you balance between God’s sovereignty and our personal choice?
- Where do you find balance between government control, personal responsibility, and safety?
- What cost will you pay for safety?
- How do you see the world? People? Enemies? Yourself? God?
- What shapes your sight?
- Where is your focus?
- What mistakes do you keep trying to atone for?
- What is your hope in? What points you towards a better world? Government, systems, education? Or in the divine?
- What happens when the systems you trust in fail, and let you down? How do you respond?
- How hard to you work to prop up the system?
- When have you been face-to-face with the divine?
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