Christian Carnival CCCXX Posted
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It has been sometime since I have read a Deryni book. I find this kind of fantasy that’s informed by history quite enjoyable to read, though you’ll not find it on my “read everything that is published” lists. Childe Morgan rates quite high in terms of characterization (excellent), cultural background (excellent), and political intrigue (excellent)….
Welcome to the Christian Carnival for July 27, 2011. We have a number of interesting posts and I will doubtless yield to the temptation to add my own commentary, thus demonstrating that there are some certainties in life. I will also invent any number of awards and bestow them on various posts. Culture Aoide-Melete-Mneme(my error…
Jeremy Pierce has a good piece on Christians who enjoy science fiction and fantasy. I particularly appreciated his clear statement that entertainment itself is a value, that we don’t only read fiction for some educational purpose or other, but that it can simply be relaxation and entertainment. He says: So you don’t need to think…
[Continued from The God Talk Club Defines Cult – I] “I think if I was setting out on a journey of any kind I’d want to know precisely where I’m going,” said Bob. “I agree!” said Jerry. “That’s why orthodoxy is so important.” “But you really can’t agree on what’s ‘orthodox’, can you?” “I think…
Due to my schedule today, expect the carnival to be posted late afternoon to early evening.
According to the host schedule, I’m to host the Christian Carnival for September. Please nominate posts for inclusion in the Carnival. You can nominate your own posts or those by others that you think are relevant. I’m planning to find some extras so we get a good cross-section of Christian thought in the blogosphere during…