This conversation features Dr. Clint Schnekloth, pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He is also the founder and chairman of the board of Canopy NWA, a refugee resettlement agency.
Our conversation focuses on faith formation in an digital age, the significance of Sci-Fi, MMORPG gaming, and virtual communion controversies. The broader cultural context is the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic currently afflicting the nations of the earth.
Clint's written work can be found in the following publications:
"Reimagining and Mediating a Progressive Christian South," in Popular Culture and the Civic Imagination: Case Studies of Creative Social Change (New York: NYU Press, 2020)
Mediating Faith: Faith Formation in a Trans-media Era (Minneapolis: Fortress, 2014)
His blog can be found at https://www.patheos.com/blogs/clintschnekloth/