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Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
This episode is an important precursor to the modern era, as well as a successor...
February 2019
February 27, 2019
ReligionProf Podcast with Paul Driscoll
I would have been delighted to chat with Paul Driscoll no matter what - we...
January 2019
January 28, 2019
Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
The Armageddon Factor is the episode that brings the Key to Time sequence of episodes...
January 05, 2019
Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll
Before I dive into this episode from the Tom Baker era, let me draw attention...
December 2018
December 10, 2018
Doctor Who: The Battle of Ranskoor av Kolos
The tenth episode of Jodie Whittaker's first season as the Doctor is the season finale,...
December 07, 2018
Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara
The Doctor Who episode "The Androids of Tara" is part of the Key to Time...
December 03, 2018
James Whitbrook wrote the following about the Doctor Who episode "It Takes You Away": It...
November 2018
November 30, 2018
Doctor Who: The Stones of Blood
The Doctor Who episode The Stones of Blood is part of the Key to Time...
November 26, 2018
Episode 8 of Jodie Whittaker‘s first season as the Doctor, “The Witchfinders,” revisits many familiar...
November 23, 2018
Episode 7 of the first season with Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor is called “Kerblam!”...
November 12, 2018
Doctor Who: Demons of the Punjab
The episode "Demons of the Punjab" was incredibly moving. I've visited India but not Pakistan....
November 05, 2018
Doctor Who: The Tsuranga Conundrum
The episode The Tsuranga Conundrum finds the Doctor and team scavenging for something she needs,...
October 2018
October 29, 2018
Doctor Who: Arachnids in the UK
In a recent interview, Mandip Gill (the actress who plays Yaz on Doctor Who) was...
October 22, 2018
The episode of Doctor Who, “Rosa,” in which the Doctor and companions meet Rosa Parks...
October 16, 2018
Theologies of Fictional Worlds
As I've been thinking about the topics we talked about when I visited Chicago recently,...
October 15, 2018
Doctor Who: The Ghost Monument
The second episode of this season of Doctor Who made very clear that we're in...
October 08, 2018
Doctor Who: The Woman Who Fell To Earth
Now that I have seen the first episode of the new season of Doctor Who,...
September 2018
September 23, 2018
Hitting Sheffield: Doctor Who and Biblical Studies
There seems to be a lot of interesting things hitting Sheffield at present or set...
June 2018
June 13, 2018
Time Travel and Biblical Contradictions
Pete Enns recently mentioned time travel in connection with a tension between stories about how...
May 2018
May 22, 2018
As we wait for Doctor Who to return to our screens (with a new logo...
May 11, 2018
I was delightfully amused to learn about the creative way that Steven Moffatt found to...
January 2018
January 03, 2018
I was blown away by the 2017 Doctor Who Christmas special, “Twice Upon a Time, written...
November 2017
November 28, 2017
First and Latest Doctors (by way of #4)
I am overdue to share the trailer for this year's Doctor Who Christmas Special, which will...
November 01, 2017
Whovian Reformation and Holofernes’ Tweets
A recent article on IO9 asked what the most frustrating revision to canon was in...
September 2017
September 13, 2017
The Pirate Planet is not an episode that only die hard Doctor Who fans should...
August 2017
August 22, 2017
Clara Oswald’s New Travel Companion
It will be good to fill the break in Doctor Who episodes (as we eagerly...
August 21, 2017
I'm going to share some highlights from Gen Con 50, which just concluded yesterday. I've...
July 2017
July 16, 2017
With the announcement that a woman will be playing the Doctor, it occurred to me...
July 16, 2017
The news broke early - because the tennis finished early - that the next Doctor...
July 15, 2017
The Thirteenth Doctor Will Be Announced Tomorrow
For those who may have missed the news, the BBC will be announcing tomorrow who...
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