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Topics: Fantastic imagination
Flagging the Cheap Grace of Marvelâs âThe Falcon and the Winter Soldierâ
Heroes donât get realistically redeemed from abusive actions by making one good choice.
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Josiah DeGraaf
Letâs Train Our Kids, and Each Other, to Enjoy and Discern Biblical Fiction for Godâs Glory
Movies and TV arenât responsible for training our kids to discern biblical fiction, because thatâs the job of Christâs people, the Church.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Stories Disciple Your Childâs Moral Imagination
Great stories can cultivate your childrenâs hearts and show them what the normal world should really look like.
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Jeff Wright
Sometimes Unbelievers Help Make Fantastic Biblical Fiction, So Letâs Thank God for Them
God gives salvation only to people in Jesus Christ, but gives creative gifts to every person who reflects our Creatorâs image.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall: Did Snow White Consent After All?
Letâs avoid criticizing fairy talesâ true meanings through clouded modern mirrors.
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Marian Jacobs
How Great Biblical Fiction Adds Extra-Biblical Images Yet Honors Godâs Word
As we enjoy biblical fiction for Christâs glory, we must discern ideas that are biblical, extra-biblical, or even unbiblical.
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E. Stephen Burnett
âRaya and the Last Dragonâ Explores Flawed Themes in a Gorgeous World
Disneyâs latest heroine must learn trust and forgiveness, but Rayaâs story feels redundant as she seems to learn little.
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Elijah David
Why âThe Horse and His Boyâ is the Best of Lewisâs Chronicles of Narnia
The Horse and His Boy runs strong and improves the Narnian stable by depicting the realm of Calormen and heroesâ hope for freedom.
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Daniel Whyte IV
Behold the Fantastic Purposes of âThe Chosenâ and Other Great Biblical Fiction
To enjoy great biblical fiction, letâs see the purpose of these stories according to the Bibleânot as mere tools, but as ways of worship.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Pixarâs âOnwardâ Wears the Symbolism of Pants
Dan Scanlonâs film leans into the bitterness of loss with its core symbol, leading the audience to a realistic yet redemptive theme.
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Shannon Stewart
How Fantasy Books Help Us Recover Reality
Fantasy lets us see the true world in ways ârealisticâ fiction cannot.
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Emily Hayse
How Reading Epic Fantasy Helps Me Be Brave
Some fault fantasy as unnecessary, but only these stories can uniquely shape our hearts to love virtues such as courage and truth.
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Josiah DeGraaf
Implicit Magic in Fantasy Fiction Can Stir Our Longing for Transcendent Myth
Some fantasy novels prefer complex magic systems, but âimplicit magicâ often provokes greater themes in characters and readers.
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Elijah David
To Help Kids Learn Pop Culture Engagement, Parents Must Work Together
How can moms and dads from different backgrounds agree on pop culture parenting?
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Jason Joyner
Why We Long for Movies to Match Their Books
From zombies to British nannies, film versions that depart their source material leave us hoping for more.
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L.G. McCary
Meet Your Familyâs Next Favorite Film: Kikiâs Delivery Service
Miyazakiâs coming-of-age tale reenchants the follow-your-heart trope.
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Shannon Stewart
No, Stories Should Not âWreck You, the Readerâ
In anxious times, itâs not healthy for stories to destroy us emotionally.
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Marian Jacobs
My Novel âThe Mermaidâs Sisterâ Arose from True Depths of Mourning
Our villain was the cancer that preyed on my younger sister, Kate.
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Carrie Anne Noble
My Screenwriter Mom Introduced Me to Fantastic Sci-Fi in the 1960s
Grandfather Jason William Karpf remembers his mother, Elinor Karpf, sharing cinematic fare like “Planet of the Apes” and “2001: A Space Odyssey.”
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Jason William Karpf
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