SST400: Star Trek: What Might Have Been
StarQuest Podcasts
Big ideas, lost arcs, and unrealized futures take center stage as Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler mark episode 400 by asking: which abandoned Star Trek stories could have reshaped the franchise—and which are better left untouched?
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SSA045: Light from Light: The Life and Art of Blessed Fra Angelico
StarQuest Podcasts
Fra Angelico’s art radiates prayer, intellect, and beauty. Alix Murray and Kathryn Laffrey show how his Dominican life shaped luminous frescoes, Marian devotion, and a vision of sacred art that invites contemplation rather than spectacle.
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SSG246: The Road Not Taken (SG1)
StarQuest Podcasts
A parallel Earth survives the Ori—but loses its soul. Lisa Jones, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams unpack Sam Carter’s toughest win yet, where secrecy, freedom, and power collide, forcing a question: is survival enough?
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MYS403: Kentucky Goblins! Kelly-Hopkinsville UFO Encounter
StarQuest Podcasts
A Kentucky farmhouse, glowing figures, and bullets that didn’t work—what really happened in 1955? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli assess witness fear, skeptical explanations, and the case for something truly strange in the Kelly–Hopkinsville UFO encounter.
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TEC331: Smart TVs vs. Streaming Boxes
StarQuest Podcasts
TV buying isn’t just about screen size anymore. Dom Bettinelli, Joanne Mercier, and Leo Devick unpack privacy risks, long-term value, and ecosystem lock-in—plus why streaming boxes may outlast your smart TV and what truly future-proofs your setup.
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SCR184: The Secrets of Netflix's Frankenstein
StarQuest Podcasts
A striking take on Frankenstein asks: who’s the real monster? Jeff Haecker, Hannah Grace Murray, and Patrick Mason unpack grief, parenthood, moral limits, and how Guillermo del Toro’s visuals restore the Creature’s humanity.
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WHO441: The War Machines
StarQuest Podcasts
What happens when logic replaces conscience? Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin tackle The War Machines, a chilling First Doctor story about AI tyranny, companion shakeups, and why this 1966 tale still feels uncomfortably relevant.
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MYS402a: Study with Jimmy Akin: Religion and Parapsychology
StarQuest Podcasts
Ancient faiths and modern psi research come together in this course to be taught by Jimmy Akin. The online course, Religion & Parapsychology, will explore how Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, and more have grappled with ESP, miracles, and the afterlife—and why serious evidence may challenge both skeptics and believers alike: What if psi research strengthens, rather than weakens, core religious claims about the soul, revelation, and the spiritual world? Visit RhineEdu.org to learn more about Jimmy's dynamic course! https://RhineEdu.Org
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SME103: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
StarQuest Podcasts
Lavish visuals, unforgettable Smaug, and one very debated romance. Jeff Haecker, Patrick Mason, Rob Leonardi, and Kathryn Laffrey weigh Tolkien’s themes against big-screen changes in Jackson's The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
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SST399: Vox in Excelso (SFA)
StarQuest Podcasts
What does honor mean when survival is on the line? A Klingon refugee crisis sparks debate, brotherhood, and a controversial solution, as Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler weigh whether symbolic victory can truly save a culture.
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