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Lorehaven helps Christian fans explore fantastical stories for Christ’s glory: fantasy, science fiction, and beyond. Articles, the library, reviews, podcasts, gifts, and the Lorehaven Guild community help fans discern and enjoy the best Christian-made fantastical stories, applying their meanings to the real world Jesus Christ calls us to serve. Subscribe free to get any updates you choose and to access the Lorehaven Guild.
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    How Horror Films Subvert the Fatalistic Tragedy of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
    Parker J. Cole, Articles on Feb 3, 2021

    Prospect: Why I Like Nobledark or Grimbright Better than Cheerful and Corrupt
    Travis Perry, Articles on Nov 12, 2020

    Free Original Story World Ideas, Part 4: Future AI-Domesticated Breeds of Humans
    Travis Perry, Articles on May 14, 2020

    It’s Not in the Rating: Looking at Negative Influences in Stories: Frozen and Grand Torino
    Travis Perry, Articles on Apr 2, 2020

    Worth the Risk?
    Mark Carver, Articles on Mar 4, 2020

    Pestilence and Plague
    Mark Carver, Articles on Feb 5, 2020

    The Unwanted Passenger
    Mark Carver, Articles on Nov 27, 2019

    What Does the Devil Want?
    Travis Perry, Articles on Nov 21, 2019

    Should Christian Storytellers Help Keep Their Fans from Temptation?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 8, 2019

    What Harm Could Come from Fictional Magic?
    Travis Perry, Articles on Sep 19, 2019

    Are We Part of the Problem?
    Mark Carver, Articles on Aug 7, 2019

    That Time a Serial Killer Confessed to Me
    Travis Perry, Articles on Aug 1, 2019

    The Poison Pill Of Culture
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 22, 2019

    Licking the Chocolate Off Poison Pills: A Comment on Cultural Engagement
    Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 18, 2019

    Against the Tragic Villain Backstory
    Travis Perry, Articles on Jun 6, 2019

    Bad Seed
    Mark Carver, Articles on May 1, 2019

    Sharper than Any Double-Edged Sword
    Mark Carver, Articles on Mar 20, 2019

    Parker J. Cole On Diversity in Christian Fiction
    Parker J. Cole, Articles on Dec 20, 2018

    A Horror Newbie Discovers Dracula
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 30, 2018

    Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 3
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 25, 2018

    Speculative Fiction Writer’s Guide to War–part 1, Reasons
    Travis Perry, Articles on Aug 16, 2018

    Blood and Guts
    Mark Carver, Articles on Jun 15, 2018

    God’s Mistake?
    Mark Carver, Articles on May 30, 2018

    Female Villains
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 23, 2018

    Guns. Lots of Guns.
    Mark Carver, Articles on Oct 4, 2017

    For Me . . . Examining Our Focus
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 18, 2017

    Let It Shine
    Mark Carver, Articles on Sep 6, 2017

    ‘Game Of Thrones’ Sex: It’s Not Just Awkward, It’s Violation
    Cap Stewart, Articles on Jul 21, 2017

    Mega City One
    Mark Carver, Articles on May 31, 2017

    Seven More Lies Christians Believe About ‘The Shack’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Mar 16, 2017

    Disney And Culture
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 6, 2017

    Characters Matter, And Their Character Matters
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 26, 2016

    Some Jokes Are Not Funny
    Mark Carver, Articles on Sep 7, 2016

    How Indie Novels Can Beat $4 Coffee and Chase Joy
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on May 12, 2016

    Behold His Mighty Sword Of Wrath and Vengeance!
    Mark Carver, Articles on Sep 23, 2015

    Evangelical Vs. Progressivist Content Warnings 103
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 27, 2015

    Evangelical Vs. Progressivist Content Warnings 101
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 25, 2015

    Horror Is Based In A Biblical Worldview, Part 1
    Mike Duran, Articles on May 29, 2015

    ‘Daredevil’ Fights For True Heroism In Redemptive Darkness
    Timothy Stone, Articles on May 28, 2015

    Start Your Engines: The End Is Nigh!
    Mark Carver, Articles on May 6, 2015

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