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Kenneth Hynek<\/a> has a fairly comprehensive treatment of the finale of Battlestar Galactica and about the series as a whole. It includes, among other things, a recollection of a discussion he and I had about the theology of the series, once upon a time.<\/p>\n

Elsewhere in the blogosphere, Progression of Faith<\/a> has video interviews in which two New Testament scholars dare to go where BSG feared to tread\u2026<\/p>\n

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