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Podcast: Fantastical Truth
Episode: 209. How Can We Avoid Clichéd Criticism of Christian Fiction?
Description: What comes to your mind with the label “Christian fiction”? If you grew up evangelical or heard the stereotypes, you likely think negative assumptions. For example, we assume “Christian fiction” has predictable plots, shallow characters, and cheap evangelism. Even when some stories do, how can we avoid our own cliched notions about all those “bad” Christian-made novels?
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