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Podcast: Fantastical Truth
Episode: 86. How Can Christians Fight Halloweenâs Deathly Flippancy and Dark Magic?
Description: Should Christians celebrate Halloween? What if we call it a âharvest festivalâ? Weâve all heard the jokes, but whether we engage or escape the thing, we must take seriously how our neighbors perceive the occasion. Right down to our lawn decor, Halloweenâs trappings can encourage us to celebrate good things like fall and fandom. But these things can also provoke us into flippant mockery of death, self-distraction from real suffering, and ignorance of dark magic. And thatâs truly horrible. So yes, even if we dress up and distribute candy, letâs hurl light against this darkness.
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