What is the deeper meaning behind Apple TV’s Severance? Is there a Christian worldview beneath the eerie corporate dystopia? In this thought-provoking video, Dr. Jonathan Groce and Rev. Dr. Jonathan Romig unpack the surprising theology and Christian themes—hell, work, rest, goats, and mystery—woven throughout Severance seasons 1-2. Whether you’re a fan of the show, a theology nerd, or just curious about the spiritual symbolism in popular media, this episode will invite you to see Severance through a whole new lens! Warning: So many spoilers!
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🤓 Dr. Jonathan Groce has a Master of Divinity (M.Div) from Denver Seminary and pursued the academy with a Th.M from Duke and a Ph.D at Emory. Having discovered that his calling was more pastoral than he thought, Jon now serves Crossroads church as Pastor of Family Ministries. https://crossroadsabc.com // https://denverseminary.edu
🧐 Rev. Dr. Jonathan Romig attended Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (GCTS_, where he met and married his wife, Monica, while they both worked on the Master of Divinity (M.Div) degrees. He worked for nine years as a pastor, completing a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min) from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, studying how to reintegrate faith and politics in the local church. https://www.gordonconwell.edu
0:00 Severance Theories
0:17 The Theology of Severance
0:49 SHALL
4:45 Woe Frolic Dread Malice
5:02 Sin in Severance
8:38 LAWB
19:23 Verve and Probity
19:30 Exploitative Labor Practices
24:01 DMAS
24:26 Overtime Contingency
24:57 James 1 Discussion
32:59 Kier Taming Tempers
33:15 POAT
41:53 Gospel in Severance
49:03 Watch This Next
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📷 Severance Photos:
Severance Office: https://www.curbed.com/2025/01/apple-...
Ms. Cobel: https://severance.wiki/harmony_cobel
Helly at desk by Apple TV+ - https://www.apple.com/tv-pr/originals..., Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?...
Mark Scout: By Apple - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11280740..., Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?...
Gemma Scout: https://severance.wiki/gemma
Helly R: https://severance.wiki/helena_eagan
Dan Erickson: By Knew696 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Dylan G: https://severance.wiki/dylan_george
Choreography and Merriment: https://severance.wiki/choreography_a...
Ben Stiller: By Frank Sun - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
Kier Idol: https://www.cbr.com/severance-kier-to...
Crystal Cube: https://www.dexerto.com/tv-movies/sev...
Jame Eagan: https://severance-tv.fandom.com/wiki/...
Mr. Drummond: https://severance-tv.fandom.com/wiki/...
Dr. Mauer: https://severance-tv.fandom.com/wiki/...
Dr. Ricken Lazlo Hale, Ph. D.: https://severance.wiki/ricken_hale?s[]=ricken
Regabhi: https://severance.wiki/reghabi
Mr. Milchick: By Apple TV+ - Streaming still from Apple TV+ series Severance, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?...
Kier Taming the Four Tempers: https://severance-tv.fandom.com/wiki/...
Youthful Convalescence of Kier: https://severance.wiki/the_youthful_c...
Irving Bailiff: https://severance.wiki/irving_bailiff
Burt Goodman: https://severance.wiki/burt_goodman
Fields: https://severance.wiki/fields
Rebeck: https://severance.wiki/rebeck
Patton: https://severance.wiki/patton
Mark and Gemma: https://severance.wiki/mark_scout
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