
The podcast of the Anselm Society's Arts Guild. Join host Matt Mellema and a rotation of guests at the digital pub table for conversations about faith and storytelling. "Some things have to be believed to be seen." -Madeleine L'Engle
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 304 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityArtsChristianity | |||

What if we've misunderstood the Inklings?
When most of us think of the Inklings, we picture C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien: two brilliant minds meeting in an Oxford pub and changing literature forever. But that's only one part of a much bigger story... more
We love a good vampire yarn, or speculating about how we would react to a zombie apocalypse. Pop culture loves them too: vampires sexy, zombies scary. But what is the value in telling these kinds of stories? Is there more to it than just Hollywood tr... more
It's human to want to fit in. And it's human to fail at fitting in. What if our peculiarities aren't necessarily weaknesses to be overcome, but gifts from God that He wants us to use? Join us at the virtual pub table as we discuss the pain of feeling... more
Why do our greatest stories—Chaucer, Shakespeare, and even the Bible—include moments that feel . . . a little crude?
In this episode, we make a surprising case: what we call "toilet humor" isn't just childish—it may actually serve a deeper purpose ... more
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These short conversations whet my appetite for more, from interesting guests to thought-provoking questions that I found myself answering, this is a great listen.
Very fun conversational podcast.
Too much giggling. The topic of Naming was quite interesting and I wanted to hear what Lancia Smith had to say, but all the gratuitous giggling became so annoying that I gave up listening half-way through. Maybe sip your wine AFTER the discussion.
I love this podcast, it’s fun to listen to, and often gives me something deep to think on further.
Dec. 7,2023 What a heartwarming look at friendships! With one difference . . .
tho’ it’s hard for you to imagine how people have such skewed views of friendship, I lived several painfully skewed years. Children and teens fed a steady diet of Elvis and James Bond movies, and a lack of classic literature may not even realize there are other options. It scrambles your brain and your emotions, taking years to realize and rewire. Thanking God for the welcome mentoring and refuge of the Anselm perspe... more
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Conversations weave faith, storytelling, and culture with a rotating cast of guests—from authors and poets to musicians and pastors—exploring how imagination and belief shape art, literature, and society. Episodes frequently thread biblical symbolism, myth, and literary classics into accessible discussions about meaning, redemption, and community. A standout element is the accessible, warmly intellectual vibe at a digital pub table, where hosts and guests challenge ideas with curiosity, humor, and spiritual reflection, making it appealing to listeners who love faith-informed arts and thoughtful dialogue.
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