Ep 5. The Punching Preacher
- TV-PG
- July 24, 2013
- 20 min
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6.1 (10)
Reverend Boyce "The Voice" Ballentine finds himself in a bind when he learns that his former life as a professional boxer may come back to haunt him. In The Soul Man season 2 episode 5, entitled "The Punching Preacher," Ballentine begins to worry when he is approached by a group of boxing enthusiasts who are interested in seeing him get back in the ring. Despite his reservations, Ballentine's competitive nature gets the better of him, and he agrees to take part in a charity match.
As Ballentine begins to train for the fight, he is forced to come face-to-face with the violent past that he has been trying to leave behind. With the help of his family and friends, however, he is able to work through his issues and come to terms with his past in a healthy and productive way.
Along the way, Ballentine learns a lot about himself and his priorities, and he begins to realize that he doesn't need to prove anything to anyone. He also gains a newfound sense of confidence and self-assurance, which helps him to become a better preacher and a better person overall.
In addition to exploring some important themes and issues, "The Punching Preacher" is also a lot of fun. The episode features some great comedy and some thrilling boxing sequences, making it an enjoyable watch for fans of all genres.
Overall, The Soul Man season 2 episode 5 is a strong addition to the series. It tackles some heavy subject matter while also providing plenty of laughs, making it a well-rounded and enjoyable episode that fans are sure to appreciate. Whether you are a fan of the show or just looking for something new to watch, "The Punching Preacher" is definitely worth checking out.