Podcast Episodes
Back to Search41. Should Christians Boycott Popular Culture Like Halloween or Netflix? | with Cap Stewart
This year, one of us at Fantastical Truth cancelled Netflix, and the other did not. Maybe you should too? Or maybe you are not actually “supposed” to…
5 years, 8 months ago
40. How May Fantastic Stories Help Us See Politics in Biblical Perspective?
For generations, politics have been taking over imaginations. This seems especially true in the United States this election year. But is this really …
5 years, 8 months ago
39. How Might Bram Stoker’s Novel ‘Dracula’ Cast Light Against Modern Vampires? | with Geoffrey Reiter
“Welcome to my house! Enter freely and of your own free will! … Welcome to my house! Enter freely. Go safely, and leave something of the happiness yo…
5 years, 8 months ago
38. Should Christians Enjoy Fantasy with Fictional Magic? Part 2
Want to be perfectly safe? Want to guarantee your own life, foretell the future, and control your world? Want to … become a god? Then just follow thi…
5 years, 8 months ago
37. Should Christians Enjoy Fantasy with Fictional Magic? Part 1
Our hero rides a broom. The sidekick turns his enemy into a toad. Then things get even dicier when another character talks with a ghost, or predicts …
5 years, 9 months ago
36. How Do Paranormal Tales Edify the Christian Reader? | The Reagan Moon series, with Mike Duran
We’ve re-entered the most “spooktacular” season of the year. In our next episode, we’ll explore occult magic and concerns Christians often have! But …
5 years, 9 months ago
35. Did C. S. Lewis Say It’s ‘Pure Moonshine’ to Create Stories that Teach Christian Truth?
Christian creators often say things like, “C. S. Lewis didn’t create his fiction to teach Christian truth. Instead he only used his imagination.” But…
5 years, 9 months ago
34. How Has Lorehaven Been Questing Through the Great 2020 Pandemic?
“Viral pandemic takes over year 2020. Everyone is hardest hit, but especially the recreation economy!”
Now that you’ve likely spent months struggling…
5 years, 9 months ago
33. How Does Portraying Fantastical Characters Develop Christian Character? | with Julie Novak
We often explore the joys of exploring fantastical worlds in books or film. But what’s it like to actually bring these characters to life in a theate…
5 years, 9 months ago
32. What Five Questions Help Us Engage Popular Culture for God’s Glory? | The Pop Culture Parent, part 2
If God gave humans the gift of making culture, including popular culture, what does that mean for us now? How does human sinfulness corrupt our stori…
5 years, 10 months ago