Fantastical Truth Podcast
1) 297. Should Christian Fantasy Stories Force Religious Allegories?
Allegories. Christians love allegories! That’s a story element of having a person, place, or thing meant a a direct picture of something else, like Jesus or moral virtues. Some people think Jesu...Show More
2) 296. How Will the Lorehaven Authorship Help You Grow Your Creative Gifts for Christ’s Glory?
This podcast and other resources from Lorehaven focus on readers. That’s why, when aspiring writers post questions like, Where can I find an agent? or Will you look at my unpublished manuscript?, we d...Show More
3) 295. What if Jesus Raptured His Church in 1995? | Left Behind
“In one cataclysmic moment, millions around the globe disappear.” Jesus returned thirty years ago. Or rather, He sort of pre-returned, the warm-up act, if you will. Many faithful Christians believe in...Show More
4) 294. What Were the Top Ten Topics for Christian Fantasy Fans in 2025?
Last year brought many challenges for Christian fantasy fans. From flops at the theaters now threatened by streaming slop, to creators making more events for Christian storytelling, to the continued g...Show More
5) 293. How is ‘Adventures in Odyssey’ Making an Animated Film?
Earlier this month, and just in time for Christmas, Focus on the Family made a fun announcement: an upcoming theatrical adaptation of Adventures in Odyssey. Dubbed Journey Into The Impossible, this 3D...Show More
6) 292. How Can Christians Confront Fiction Legalists?
“We do not celebrate Christmas that way.” “We do not read those kinds of books.” “We ‘do not handle, do not taste, do not touch.’” We know our world is full of rebellion against God’s law. But many pe...Show More
7) 291. Twenty Years Ago, How Did the First Narnia Theatrical Film Get Made? | with Mark Joseph
Well, we recently talked about the first Chronicle of Narnia … the book! Yet many fans found or rediscovered this series thanks to the Disney-distributed, Walden Media–made film from director Andrew A...Show More
8) 290. Why Did C. S. Lewis Create a Pre-Political Supernatural Thriller?
Long ago, before the great lion Aslan bounded onto bookshelves, C. S. Lewis wrote a science fiction novel set on mythological Mars. From there, the sequel carried Dr. Elwin Ransom by angels to the sis...Show More
9) 289. Seventy-Five Years Ago, How Did C. S. Lewis’s Fairy-Stories Change Fantasy Forever?
“I don’t know where the Lion came from or why He came. But once He was there, He pulled the whole story together.”
10) 288. Did Christians Expect Cultural Engagement to Be Easy?
Some evangelicals may assume winsome talk about stories and songs can promote peaceful conversations with our neighbors—only to face rage, slander, and worse.