by Ken Kemp – Posted: April 1, 2020
Our guest is Dr. Kutter Callaway, Professor of Theology and Culture at Fuller Theological Seminary. We discuss finding God in film - including his doctoral dissertation inspired by the Pixar movie, UP!. The Beached White Male introduces the theme with a reading of his take on the movie Moana. The conversation also includes his book - The Aesthetics of Atheism, the future of the Church and theological education.
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Kutter Callaway (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is associate professor of theology and culture at Fuller Theological Seminary and Co-Director of Reel Spirituality. He is the author of The Aesthetics of Atheism: Theology and Imagination in Contemporary Culture, Deep Focus: Film and Theology in Dialogue, Watching TV Religiously: Television and Theology in Dialogue, Scoring Transcendence: Contemporary Film Music as Religious Experience, and Breaking the Marriage Idol: Reconstructing Our Cultural and Spiritual Norms. Prior to teaching at Fuller, Callaway served in pastoral ministry for nearly a decade, focusing primarily on young and emerging adults.
He frequently hosts or participates in public conversations about religion, spirituality, and culture with artists, filmmakers, and industry leaders.
In addition to cultivating generative conversations, he also has a passion for beards.