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Podcast: Fantastical Truth
Episode: 49. How Can We ‘Terraform’ the Church to Enjoy Fantastic Fiction?
Description: Christian fans want to build bigger audiences for fantastical stories. Yet how might we help our Christian family and friends share in this happiness? How can we help transform Christian deserts into thriving lands that love excellent fantastical fiction? Here’s a hint: we can’t wait for “the chosen ones” to come along and defeat the darkness and save the land. Instead, we actually need to skip the fantasies and borrow from sci-fi, and commit to the multi-generational project of “terraforming” our churches, families, and Christian subcultures.
Prelude: assumptions
This material is inspired by Lorehaven’s last cover s...