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STAR TREK 3, SOCIAL MEDIA FASTS, AND A VETERAN’S TAKE ON IRAN

We step back from social media for Lent, reconnect with Star Trek’s mid-series arc, and tackle hard views on Iran, culture, and how faith is framed on TV. A veteran lens meets pop culture, policy frustration, and a call to search for meaning beyond the feed.

• Lent restriction on political posts and less scrolling

• Watching Star Trek III to understand IV’s setup

• Veteran take on Iraq lessons and Iran stance

• Frustration with media spin and clickbait outrage

• Concerns about Gen Z attention and education

• Immigration anger and crime headlines

• Preference for older TV and storytelling…

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