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S1E10 - God Rest Ye Merry w/ Doug Wilson Dec 23, 2024

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Doug Wilson, pastor of Christ Church Moscow (CREC) and prolific writer of blogs, books, and many other endeavors joins Coleman for our second episode on Christmas. Coleman and Doug discuss the miracle of the incarnation, the star of Bethlehem and its angelic pilot, and some of their favorite Christmas staples around the table.

Further Resources:

Doug’s website: https://dougwils.com/

“God Rest Ye Merry: Why Christmas is the Foundation for Everything”: https://canonpress.com/products/god-rest-ye-merry

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S1E9 - Christmas and Paganism w/ Glenn Sunshine Dec 09, 2024

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Glenn Sunshine of the Theology Pugcast and Every Square Inch Ministries joins Coleman to talk about the history of Christmas and its relationship to Paganism. They ask questions about how we should interact with the traditions surrounding Christmas, where those traditions come from, and if they do have pagan roots, then is it good to use them now?

Further Resources:

The Theology Pugcast: https://thetheologypugcast.com/

Every Square Inch Ministires: https://www.esquareinch.com/

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The Shape of Shadows (The Ohio Howl) Nov 25, 2024

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Ward and Jim discuss Shape of Shadows, a Merkel Media documentary centering on the ancient and odd occurrences of Skinwalker Ranch. They talk about government interests, personal paranormal haunts, First Nation stories of spiritual darkness, and the cannibal giants of Chaco Canyon.

Further Resources:

The Ohio How Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5xCd70YP2nNyFdJj93ZIBj

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S1E7: The Ohio Howl x Revenant w/ Jim & Ward Nov 11, 2024

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Coleman, Ward, and Jim come together for a collaboration between The Ohio Howl and Sword & Staff: Revenant. Ward shares some of the strange things that have happened while documenting cases of high strangeness and the conversations both he and Jim share as they debrief those experiences from a Christian perspective. Just how strange is Ohio? Stick around to find out.

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S1E6: Live Like A Narnian w/ Joe Rigney Oct 28, 2024

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Joe Rigney of Christ Church, Moscow Idaho (CREC) joins Coleman to talk about his book “Live Like a Narnian”, the dark enchantment of modernity, re-enchantment, C.S. Lewis, Transformers, and a whole lot more. You can listen to the book on Canon+ from Canon Press or purchase it online. Further Resources: “Live Like a Narnian” by Joe Rigney: https://www.amazon.com/Live-Like-Narnian-Discipleship-Chronicles/dp/0615872042/ Joe Rigney’s Website: https://joerigney.com/ “Planet Narnia” by Michael Ward: https://www.amazon.com/Planet-Narnia-Seven-Heavens-Imagination/dp/019973870X Sword & Staff: Discord: https://discord.gg/6hJeVrbfu4 Twitter: https://x.com/Sword_Staff Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/swordandstafforder Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swordandstafforder/ Support us by buying some merch: https://swordandstaff.creator-spring.com/

S1E5: The Spine of Scripture w/ Bnonn Tennant Oct 14, 2024

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In this episode of Sword & Staff: Revenant, Coleman is joined by Bnonn Tennant host of the True Magic podcast (which he hosts with his wife Smokey) to talk about his book “The Spine of Scripture”, the Sons of God in Genesis 6 and why he thinks the sons of Seth and the Divine Council view can co-exist, and why the physical images the spiritual whether we realize it or not.

Bnonn’s Website: https://bnonn.com/

True Magic: https://www.truemagic.nz/

It’s Good To Be A Man: https://itsgoodtobeaman.com/

Discipleship & Dominion: https://discipleshipanddominion.substack.com/

Books:

“The Spine of Scripture” by Bnonn Tennant: https://www.amazon.com/Spine-Scripture-Gods-Kingdom-Eternity/dp/0473479818
“It’s Good To Be A Man”: https://www.amazon.com/Its-Good-Be-Man-Masculinity/dp/1954887396/

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S1E4: Re-Enchanting Words w/ Michael Petty Sep 30, 2024

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Join Coleman as he and Michael Petty discuss the power of words, ghost stories, and the formative nature of narratives. Rediscover the enchanting magic of the crafted word on this episode of Sword & Staff: Revenant!

Michael Petty

Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Michael-John-Petty/author/B0CLG1Q712

Substack: https://furtherupfurtherin.substack.com/

“The Power of Ghost Stories”: https://furtherupfurtherin.substack.com/p/the-power-of-ghost-stories?utm_source=publication-search

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S1E3: Memes as Magic Sep 16, 2024

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In this episode, Coleman looks at memes, what they are, what they do, and asks the question, “Could they be magical?” If so, who is behind them? The answers that some have come up with might shock you. Sit back and decide for yourself as we look at Memes as Magic.

Further Resources:

Trailer - “You Can’t Kill Meme”: https://youtu.be/GkwuDXBinxI?si=b0oRikqijJyIK7ms

“Memetic Magic: Manipulation of the Root Social Matrix and the Fabric of Reality”: https://www.amazon.com/Memetic-Magic-Manipulation-Social-Reality/dp/0974945005

This America Life 608: The Revolution Starts at Noon: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/608/transcript

Hillary Clinton ‘stumbles’ at 9/11 event - BBC News: https://youtu.be/Onb88xnMlo8?si=jPQY52ufq8xkHRKn

Origin of kek from LOL: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/kek

Very Brief Overview of Kek: https://anthropologyreview.org/anthropology-archaeology-news/kek-keket-egyptian-god-of-darkness/

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Giants, Conspiracy, and The Angel of The LORD w/ Doug Van Dorn - BONUS Episode Sep 10, 2024

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Coleman is joined by Doug Van Dorn, author of “The Unseen Realm: A Question & Answer Companion” as well as many other books on Giants, Conspiracies, The Angel of The LORD, theology, and much more. Doug and Coleman discuss these topics and some of the recent backlash against the late Dr. Michael Heiser.

Note: Episode was originally slated to release in Feb. 2025, but is being released as a Bonus episode due to the timeliness of the conversation.

Further Resources:

Giant Steps: The Angel of The Lord: https://youtu.be/8JOk3gWKayE?si=Hg_SHVhtdeb1qlJE

Giant Steps: Deuteronomy 32 Worldview: https://youtu.be/HiPDLDi5U4Q?si=6DDo-U87-9MSYzsE

“Giants: Sons of the gods” : https://www.amazon.com/Giants-Tenth-Anniversary-Revised-Expanded/dp/1735003859

“The Angel of the LORD: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological Study”: https://www.amazon.com/Angel-LORD-Biblical-Historical-Theological/dp/1735003808

“Conspiracy Theory: A Christian Evaluation of a Taboo Subject”: https://www.amazon.com/Conspiracy-Theory-Christian-Evaluation-Subject/dp/0986237698

“The Unseen Realm: A Question & Answer Companion”: https://www.amazon.com/Unseen-Realm-Question-Answer-Companion/dp/1577996933

“The Indecent Descent of the Sethites: The Provenance of the Sethites-Interpretation of Genesis 6:1-4” by Jaap Doedens: https://www.academia.edu/17793988/The_Indecent_Descent_of_the_Sethites_The_Provenance_of_the_Sethites_Interpretation_of_Genesis_6_1_4

Reformed Baptist Church of Northern Colorado: https://www.rbcnc.com/

In Defense of Heiser: https://youtu.be/zMOzPT4K_Zc?si=ldS5pmLTK-bfzCNy

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S1E2: In The House of Tom Bombadil w/ C.R. Wiley Sep 02, 2024

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In this episode of Sword & Staff: Revenant Coleman and C.R. Wiley talk about the book “In The House of Tom Bombadil”, authored by Wiley, from Canon Press. Prepare for a discussion about captured water fae, beauty, and the defiling of beauty and goodness that we see in the world today, all centered around that most enigmatic and beloved character, Tom Bombadil. Resources:

“In The House Of Tom Bombadil” by C.R. Wiley: https://canonpress.com/products/in-the-house-of-tom-bombadil Theology Pugcast: https://thetheologypugcast.com/ Discord: https://discord.gg/6hJeVrbfu4 Twitter: https://x.com/@Sword_Staff Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/swordandstafforder Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swordandstafforder/ Support us by buying some merch: https://swordandstaff.creator-spring.com/

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