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Best-selling author of A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle, explores the role of fantasy in our lives and its connection to the Christian story. She discusses the power of fantasy in revealing truth, the importance of faith, and finding pleasure in God. Reflecting on personal experiences, she invites listeners to embrace the world of fantasy.
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- Fantasy helps us understand that seeking truth goes beyond mere facts, leading us to a higher truth that surpasses ordinary facts.
- Fantasy serves as a valuable tool to go beyond the limits of ordinary thinking and explore the mysteries and complexities of God, allowing us to grasp a greater understanding of the human spirit and the depths of our relationship with God.
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The Power of Fantasy and the Incarnation
Fantasy, far from being childish, can lead us to a higher truth that surpasses ordinary facts. It helps us understand that seeking truth goes beyond mere facts and that there is a difference between facts and truth. The incarnation, the central story of Christianity, is a fantastic and hilarious idea that defies factual explanation. This story of God becoming human demonstrates God's deep love for humanity and shows us what it means to be truly human. Beyond the world of facts, fantasy allows us to move into a realm of unlimited possibilities that challenge us to grow and develop in unexpected ways.
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