Fantastical Truth

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325. How Can Christian Fans Respond to False Accusations? Aug 11, 2026

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Malicious witnesses may claim their fictions are truth. But we can rest in God’s clear commands about justice, keeping calm and building on.

324. Why Does Spider-Man Keep Saving the Day for Superhero Cinema? Aug 04, 2026

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As fans fight over comics and reboots while foolish studios act like villains, “Brand New Day” shows respect all across the Spider-verse.

323. How Did Homer’s ‘The Odyssey’ Shape Fantasy Forever? | with Phil Lollar Jul 28, 2026

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Homer’s original heroic myth defined fiction, morality, and philosophy for centuries across Western civilization and beyond.

322. When Do Fandoms Turn ‘Toxic’? Jul 21, 2026

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Despite the real challenges of failing franchises, some fans who may have started with honest criticism fall into sinful cynicism.

321. Which Fantastical Stories Help Us Love Our Homelands? Jul 14, 2026

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Great tales remind us to love and defend the people close to us, while Scripture says “the glory and honor of the nations” will last forever.

320. How is Realm Makers Reshaping Our Culture? Jul 07, 2026

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Fans and creators rallied in St. Louis on June 24–28 for the 16th annual conference to celebrate the best Christian-made fantastical stories.

319. Can Christian Creators Use Generative AI to Save Culture? Jun 30, 2026

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True artists who use these programs as tools may boost some stories and songs, but not if they ignore fans who simply hate the results.

318. How Can Christian Fathers Train Kids to Fight Dragons? | Lightraiders with James R. Hannibal Jun 23, 2026

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To learn Scripture and practice wisdom, young men and women need resources beyond for-profit fiction or no-profit ministries.

317. When Do Fans Mourn the Death of Beloved Sci-Fi Stories? Jun 16, 2026

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"Doctor Who" fans grieve Russell T. Davies' destruction of the Time Lord. "Stargate" fans insist Amazon un-cancel its revival. And "Star Wars" suffers another box-office defeat.

316. What if An Elf Lost Her Dream-Come-True? | The Rending Cauldron with Rebecca P. Minor Jun 09, 2026

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When evil assaults beauty and buries all hope under dark despair, complex fiction can show our Hero's distant yet dazzling light.

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