223 - Doug TenNapel - Christianity and Pop Culture
The Symbolic World
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What Jesus Did With Parables
i'm influenced by our heroes, a tolkin, c s lewis, g chesterton, george mac donald. They also weren't that interested in moralism of just like, be good. That's not what they were saying. The good often has to go through incredible suffering. By the suffering that they demonstrate in their characters, they show that the good is worth giving up. So i'm looking for something deeper, and story is the best place, you know, to do that. Fiction, fairy tale, fantasy is a great place to start pudting a twist on your reality to help people see it in a new way. Andend for my audience
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