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Fantastical Truth
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Christmas on the Goblin Express by J. J. Fischer offers a delightful and poignant ride dashed with popular film and fiction references.
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Stephany Araujo
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292. How Can Christians Confront Fiction Legalists?
When people sinfully judge our story choices, Scripture helps us get ready to answer them with doctrinal truth and personal confidence.
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