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What Is Speculative Faith? A Reprise
The genre is speculative literature. That ‘s the umbrella term that covers fantasy, science fiction, and allegory in all forms: short story, novella, novel, screenplay, and poetry.
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Welcome to the World of Christian Fantasy
You’re a Christian who loves (and maybe writes) fantastical stories? You’re not alone. Start here.
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E. Stephen Burnett
The Christian Part Of Christian Speculative Fiction
The key to good fiction has always been to show, not to tell. And stories are about characters, so they are the ones readers want to hear from. They don’t want authors to interrupt the story for an explanation moment, no matter what the topic.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
Fiction Is The RIGHT Vehicle For Theology
Instead of warning people away from theology in speculative fiction, I think we’d be better served to teach writers how to include themes in effective ways.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
Fantasy, Theology, and The Depiction Of Evil
In contrast to reality fiction, fantasy can have evil show up in whatever imagined form, but inevitably, the real truth about evil comes out: it is opposed to good. That’s the heart of evil.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
More Thoughts On Reviews
Receiving reviews makes a huge difference in how wide an audience a book reaches.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
It’s A Miracle!
As readers and writers of speculative fiction, we’re marinated in the miraculous. It’s easy to take for granted. All sorts of things happen that transcend the comprehension and capabilities of mortal men.
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Fred Warren
Observations: Speculating Faith
In the interest of a prelude, before Christmas I wrote a piece called Inherently Religious, in which I argued that some events and symbolism are by nature religious, and, therefore, they cannot properly be used in any other way – […]
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Kaci Hill
Merry Christmas
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas from the contributors here at Speculative Faith. We are taking the “Eves” off, so there will be no guest post Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller