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Anilujah

A place where animation and faith collide. Discussing the redemptive analogies found in animated movies and TV shows. Presenting the Gospel in a relatable format for those who are into animation, nerd culture and anime.

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4:20

It's Time To Say Goodbye

Anilujah ·

2025/10/17

Well... every story has its end. _____________________________________________________________________________ Follow us: Instagram Facebook YouTube TIkTok

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13:36

Rewriting Your Fate with Zenshu

Anilujah ·

2025/10/03

I challenge the popular idea that truth is subjective and that we can rewrite our own destinies. Through the anime “Zenshu” and the journey of Natsuko Hinose, we explore the weight and cost of self-authorship , the exhaustion, pain, and unintended consequences of trying to control your story. _____________________________________________________________________________ Follow us: Instagram Facebook YouTube TIkTok

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7:07

Things are About to Change!

Anilujah ·

2025/09/19

Over the last week and honestly the past month I have been doing a lot of thinking. The podcast has needed to change course for a while. The events of the past week have only solidified this decision. _____________________________________________________________________________ Follow us: Instagram Facebook YouTube TIkTok

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46:39

The Amazing Psychological Torment of a Digital Circus

Anilujah ·

2025/09/12

I am joined by cosplayer and content creator Mombierella about her YouTube channel's evolution from Disney experiences to a platform celebrating pop culture events. We explore *The Amazing Digital Circus*, taking a look at its balance between humor and deeper psychological issues. Check out Mombierella on her website. _____________________________________________________________________________ Follow us: Instagram Facebook YouTube TIkTok

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48:03

A Light in the Shadow- Sonic 3

Anilujah ·

2025/08/29

We’re going fast in this episode of Anilujah as we dive into the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie! I’m joined by my guest Casey (aka @cutsceneaddict) to unpack Shadow’s big-screen debut, the film’s themes of friendship, sacrifice, and redemption, and how it explores deeper questions of light, identity, and hope. Whether you’re a longtime Sonic fan or new to the franchise, this conversation will take you beyond the speed and spectacle. Check out Casey on Instagram ___________________________________...

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49:58

How Josee, the Tiger and the Fish Taught Us About...

Anilujah ·

2025/08/15

I am joined by author E.N. Chaffin,. We explore the beauty and symbolism of Josee, the Tiger and the Fish — from the meaning behind the characters’ names to the power of supportive relationships, from faith-inspired themes to the film’s breathtaking visual storytelling. Check out E.N. Chaffin on Instagram and her website _____________________________________________________________________________ Follow us: Instagram Facebook YouTube TIkTok

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43:34

"Hunters Brave and Strong, Fighting Demons with Our...

Anilujah ·

2025/08/01

In this episode, I reunite with my wife Rebecca (who has come back as a contributor to the podcast) to discuss the Netflix film "K-Pop Demon Hunters," a blend of K-pop and supernatural themes. We explore the Huntrix girl group's mission to fight demons through music and the symbolic "Han Moon," uncovering We analyze the character arcs of Rumi, Zoe, and Mira, highlighting standout tracks that reflect their struggles and growth. Rumi's journey of self-discovery, especially her connection ...

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42:39

A Devotional for Otaku's (feat. Moriah Jane and Laura...

Anilujah ·

2025/07/11

In this bonus episode, I am joined by Moriah Jane and Laura A. Grace; creators of the devotional "Finding God in Anime." We discuss how anime reflects Christian themes, dispelling misconceptions about the medium. Moriah shares insights from her narrative background, while Laura highlights her mission as a Mangatuber. Our conversation covers the origins of their collaborative project, addresses stigma in Christian circles, and celebrates the success of their series, now in its third volume. We...

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13:49

Fighting Shadows: Robin’s Battle with Guilt in Teen...

Anilujah ·

2025/07/04

Robin isn’t just fighting Slade, he’s fighting himself. In this episode, I dive into one of the darkest episode of Teen Titans, the episode entitled "Haunted." I explore how Robin’s obsession with his greatest enemy becomes a haunting metaphor for guilt, isolation, and the shadows we battle within. This isn’t your typical superhero showdown, it’s spiritual warfare. From invisible bruises to emotional breakdowns, we examine how guilt manifests and how grace offers a way out. With biblica...

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44:01

This Little Light of Mine (feat. Miranda Markley)

Anilujah ·

2025/06/20

In this powerful episode, I am joined by author and animator Miranda Markley, who shares her raw and moving testimony of overcoming spiritual fear, battling nightmares, and discovering her purpose through storytelling. We discuss: - Miranda's journey with sleep paralysis and spiritual warfare - How her faith fuels her creative work -The vision behind her book and her unique art style We hope this messages encourages you and blesses you! ___________________________________________________...

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21:35

Seeing in the Dark: Identity, Deception, and "The Owl...

Anilujah ·

2025/06/06

🦉 Owls in The Owl House aren’t just symbols of wisdom—they represent resistance, truth, and the fight for identity in a world ruled by fear. Through Luz, Eda, Hunter, and Amity, we explore themes of false authority, spiritual deception, and the power of choosing truth over conformity. This is a reflection on freedom, faith, and what it really means to follow the light in a broken world. _____________________________________________________________________________ Follow us: Instagram

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11:24

The Infinity Train to Healing

Anilujah ·

2025/05/22

We board the Infinity Train — not just a mysterious locomotive, but a powerful metaphor for emotional healing and spiritual growth. 🚆💔 Josh dives deep into Book One of the animated series, Infinity Train. Exploring how each train car mirrors inner struggles, grief, and the journey toward wholeness. What does that glowing number on Tulip's hand really mean? And how does it speak to our own emotional and spiritual baggage? ✨ From memory traps and shortcuts to faith and forgiveness, we unpa...

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15:06

Sanctified Through Suffering: Isekai and the...

Anilujah ·

2025/05/09

What if some of the deepest spiritual truths were hidden in your favorite isekai anime? I explore the redemptive parallels between the gospel and the world of isekai. From Subaru’s relentless resurrection in Re:Zero, to Satan flipping burgers in The Devil is a Part-Timer, to Naofumi’s grace-filled rise in The Rising of the Shield Hero—each story echoes the biblical themes of suffering, transformation, and sacrificial love. _____________________________________________________________________...

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31:47

He Is Risen Indeed (Easter 2025 Special)

Anilujah ·

2025/04/18

Dive into the heart of the Easter story—Jesus’ final days, the cross, and the empty tomb—with a fresh perspective inspired by the 2025 movie King of Kings . We break down the moments that changed history and explore what they mean for us today. Whether you’ve seen the film or not, this episode brings the story to life in a real and relatable way. Join us for a thoughtful, down-to-earth take on the greatest comeback of all time. This is also Rebecca's last episode as cohost as she pursue...

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31:45

Here a Con, There a Comic Con

Anilujah ·

2025/03/21

We’re breaking down our experience at Nashville’s Celebrity Comic-Con—from meeting incredible voice actors like Monica Rial and Lucie Christian to the unexpected chaos of the autograph lines. Plus, our favorite moments, what went well, and what could be improved for next year! _____________________________________________________________________________ Follow us: Instagram Facebook YouTube TIkTok

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00:31:45

Nashville Celebrity Comic Con Recap

Anilujah ·

2025/03/21

We’re breaking down our experience at Nashville’s Celebrity Comic-Con—from meeting incredible voice actors like Monica Rial and Lucie Christian to the unexpected chaos of the autograph lines. Plus, our favorite moments, what went well, and what could be improved for next year!_______________________________________________________Follow us:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠T⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IkTok ⁠⁠⁠

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14:56

You Win or Lose: Pixar's First Openly Christian...

Anilujah ·

2025/03/14

Josh explores Pixar's new Disney+ series "Win or Lose," focusing on its unique storytelling through the eyes of a middle school softball team, The Pickles. I analyze the introduction of Laurie, Pixar's first openly Christian character, who exemplifies the balance of faith in a narrative without overshadowing her personal journey. The episode addresses themes of anxiety, expectations, and self-doubt, illustrated through Laurie's internal struggles represented by her imaginary creature, Sweaty....

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00:14:56

Laurie's Leap of Faith In WIn Or Lose

Anilujah ·

2025/03/14

Josh explores Pixar's new Disney+ series "Win or Lose," focusing on its unique storytelling through the eyes of a middle school softball team, The Pickles. I analyze the introduction of Laurie, Pixar's first openly Christian character, who exemplifies the balance of faith in a narrative without overshadowing her personal journey. The episode addresses themes of anxiety, expectations, and self-doubt, illustrated through Laurie's internal struggles represented by her imaginary

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00:37:52

Aggretsuko Unleashed: Stress, Workplace Woes, and...

Anilujah ·

2025/03/07

In this episode we are joined by voice actor and confidence coach Mike Paine. Mike has been in the industry for over 30 years and is a wealth of knowledge and technique. We discuss the animated series "Aggretsuko," exploring themes of workplace culture and self-expression. We hope this episode eencourages you to navigate your journey with self-awareness and authenticity.Checkout Mike on his website and YouTube._______________________________________________________Follow us:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram

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37:52

Aggrestsuko and Workplace Woes (feat. Mike Paine)

Anilujah ·

2025/03/07

We are joined by voice actor and confidence coach Mike Paine. Mike has been in the industry for over 30 years and is a wealth of knowledge and technique. We discuss the animated series "Aggretsuko," exploring themes of workplace culture and self-expression. Checkout Mike's stuff: https://mikepainecoaching.carrd.co/ https://www.youtube.com/@mikepaine6287 _____________________________________________________________________________ Follow us: Instagram Facebook YouTube TIkTok

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