X-Men ’97 as Pentecost Parable

Think Christian: A Faith and Pop Culture Podcast

Left without their teacher, can the mutant superheroes of X-Men ’97 find their purpose? Josh, Joe, and Sarah discuss the ways the animated series might — and might not — echo the dynamics of the disciples leading up to Pentecost. But first they have to decide which one of them gets to play Nightcrawler. SHOW NOTES TC podcast on Jonathan Hickman’s X-Men comics - https://thinkchristian.net/podcast/do-justice-netflixs-unbelievable-jonathan-hickmans-x-men Joe on 10 Must-Read Comics for X-Men ’97 Fans - https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/g60660297/x-men-97-season-1-comics/ Joe on X-Men adaptations failing to do right by Storm - https://wealthofgeeks.com/x-men-97-marvel-best-mutants/ Joe on why Magneto was right - https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/x-men-97-just-proved-why-magneto-was-right/ Sarah’s Seeing & Believing newsletter - https://seeingandbelieving.substack.com/