by Drew Ellenwood | Sep 23, 2013 | Fantasy & Science Fiction, Fantasy & Theology
Is magic necessary in fantasy? My first inclination is to say, “I hope not,” because my book Curious Origins of a Restless World has no magic. Before you think, “Well, who would want to read that?”, at least stick with me through the end of the blog. ...
by Drew Ellenwood | Sep 14, 2013 | Fantasy & Theology
I was watching a movie a while back and the hero of the story ended up attending a forum between a Christian theologian and an atheist. Yeah, it was about as fun as it sounds. The hero by mid-movie was confused as to what to believe regarding… well, regarding most...
by Drew Ellenwood | Aug 31, 2013 | Fantasy & Theology
First off, let me be clear: When I say the ‘death of stars,’ I’m talking about celestial fusion reactors that shine in the sky, not modern celebrities that smile or frown on supermarket tabloids. Though the words ‘celestial’ and ‘celebrity’ would seem to...
by Drew Ellenwood | Jul 23, 2013 | Fantasy & Science Fiction, Fantasy & Theology
I wonder about the question of universal redemption from evil. It’s the question that started me writing my science fantasy Curious Origins of a Restless World. Here’s my thoughts on the purely theoretical question of fantasy theology… Or is it theoretical?...
