What Good, What Evil?
I remember all the hoopla for the first Star Wars movie. I’m talking about the one made in 1977. It was the first made, but …
Are Violence and (_______) in Stories Always Bad?
Now, before anyone gets too alarmed, I’m not a fan of violence. I have never watched “The Passion of the Christ” because of the graphic …
Good and Bad Stories
C. S. Lewis, in the little-read book I mentioned last time, An Experiment in Criticism, tried to imagine a perfectly bad book. He was talking …
Emptying the House
A young pastor asks what to do about young people (and adults) who are interested in movies such as Harry Potter, Twilight, the upcoming Haunted …
By the Rivers of Babylon
This New Year’s Eve we got word that our nephew’s little boy Sawyer, not yet 4 years old, had been taken from us in a …