00:00 – Cold Open
00:10 – Introductions
00:25 – Today’s Topic, Halloween
00:43 – Curtis shares his early understanding of Halloween
02:42 – Werecat
02:58 – Cadance loves Halloween
03:26 – Cadance likes to scare people
03:54 – Halloween is evil’s New Year’s Eve
04:20 – Shawn shares His early memories of Halloween
05:22 – Children soften our hearts
06:07 – Curtis tends to go from one extreme to another
06:14 – Cadance (age 7) shares what she likes about Halloween
08:43 – Pumpkins
10:51 – Candy
11:24 – there is nothing morally wrong with dressing up and candy
11:51 – Ann shares the history of Halloween
13:00 – A lot of people don’t think Christians should celebrate Halloween
13:31 – Halloween is a high holy day for Satanists
14:20 – Sally wonders how pagans view Christians playing dress up on “their day”
15:18 – Skeleton Memories
16:15 – Sally and Ann’s mom would always dress them up as angels
16:57 – Shawn shares how he views appropriate participation of Christians in Halloween
18:47 – Ann tells us what the Pagans she knows think of Christians playing dress up on Halloween
19:41 – You Tube: The Other Side of Darkness
21:17 – You’re so funny
21:24 – Curtis believes that Halloween has been normalized much in the same way as yoga has become more about exercise than religion
22:03 – Shawn likes to tie things he’s on the fence about to a scriptural precedent.
24:10 – Awareness is important for parents
26:13 – Light as a feather, stiff as a board
26:32 – Sally’s security as a child of God
27:21 – Ann shares a 7th grade experience with her friends playing light as a feather
28:26 – Sally did play light as a feather in the 6th grade at recess, freaked out the yard attendant
28:39 – Ouija Boards
30:00 – Ann has never seen a Ouija Board
30:09 – Curtis’ Ouija Board experience
30:54 – If you believe in spirits…
32:19 – Ann shares a Chico, CA Halloween
33:25 – Halloween, how far should Christians go?
33:31 – Ann, there are different ways of shining God’s light
34:08 – Curtis struggles with the line
34:57 – Make it more about community than costumes
35:03 – One day a year we see all our neighbors
35:55 – It can be very positive to take a stance
36:14 – Shawn uses biblical guidelines to make his stance, know why you do something and know why you refrain from other things
37:29 – Cadance wishes you a Happy Halloween
37:56 – Give good candy
38:02 – No Swedish Fish
38:25 – Next week: Sex & Violence
39:17 – Fight! Fight! Fight!
39:42 – Are you not entertained!?