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Fantastical Truth

Lorehaven

Escape bad books. Find the best Christian-made fantasy and sci-fi for God’s glory.

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300 episodes

  1. 338. Why Do Big Audiences Want to Feel Small Next to Godzilla? 57:55
  2. 337. Are Passionate Fans Really Waging a Scary Culture War? 58:25
  3. 336. Who Is the Worst Real Monster of All Time and Why is He Satan? 49:31
  4. 335. Is the Real Monster Always the Secret Plot-Twist You’d Least Expect? 1:01:00
  5. 334. Are Demons Really Lurking Behind Every Bush? 1:02:01
  6. 333. How Do Scoffers Subvert C. S. Lewis and Slander His Fans? 1:19:26
  7. 332. Why Do We Fight Like Narnians for the Stories We Love? 1:49:54
  8. 331. How Does ‘The Pendragon Cycle’ Fight for Freedom and Build the Future? | with Jeremy Boreing 58:09
  9. 330. Which False Religions Want to Take Over the World? | with Kerry Nietz 1:05:33
  10. 329. How Did the Sept. 11 Terror Attacks Change the Course of Fantastical Fiction? 1:04:08
  11. 328. How Did 1980s Franchises Forge the World of Modern Fantasy? 59:31
  12. 327. Why Should Fantasy Fans Learn to Love Classic Fiction? | with Katherine Briggs 54:16
  13. 326. How Can Families Learn Biblical Truth in Fantastical Fiction? | with Bryan Davis 51:41
  14. 325. How Can Christian Fans Respond to False Accusations? 1:18:39
  15. 324. Why Does Spider-Man Keep Saving the Day for Superhero Cinema? 1:02:50
  16. 323. How Did Homer’s ‘The Odyssey’ Shape Fantasy Forever? | with Phil Lollar 1:24:12
  17. 322. When Do Fandoms Turn ‘Toxic’? 1:06:50
  18. 321. Which Fantastical Stories Help Us Love Our Homelands? 1:08:35
  19. 320. How is Realm Makers Reshaping Our Culture? 1:06:00
  20. 319. Can Christian Creators Use Generative AI to Save Culture? 1:26:52
  21. 318. How Can Christian Fathers Train Kids to Fight Dragons? | Lightraiders with James R. Hannibal 1:10:42
  22. 317. When Do Fans Mourn the Death of Beloved Sci-Fi Stories? 1:05:37
  23. 316. What if An Elf Lost Her Dream-Come-True? | The Rending Cauldron with Rebecca P. Minor 1:08:42
  24. 315. How Do Incensepunk Stories Imagine the Church’s Future? 1:17:23
  25. 314. How Can Your Family Read Better Fantastical Novels This Summer? 49:20
  26. 313. Should Christian-Made Stories Evangelize Nonbelievers? 1:02:19
  27. 312. Why Do Christians Believe These Top Seven Myths About Heaven? 1:03:22
  28. 311. How Do Great Stories Help Us Return to Factory Settings? 56:01
  29. 310. Why Do Young Men Crave LitRPG Action Adventures? | with Jonathan Shuerger 1:17:38
  30. 309. Why Do Many Astronauts Fly Their Faith Out of This World? 59:17
  31. 308. Why Do Worldwide Fans Love Japanese and Korean Stories? 58:22
  32. 307. Can True Fans Bring Dead Franchises Back to Life? 56:46
  33. 306. Why Do Fiction Fans Fight Over ‘Optimism’ vs. ‘Realism’? 55:22
  34. 305. How Do Great Stories Help Us Prepare for War-Time? 1:00:53
  35. 304. When Was the Film Better Than the Book? 49:49
  36. 303. Why Do Many Fans Crown ‘One Piece’ King of the Anime? 52:16
  37. 302. How Does Space Opera Sing of New Worlds? | Firebreak with Kathy Tyers 1:00:23
  38. 301. Why Do Alien Disclosure Stories Captivate Our Culture? 1:00:35
  39. 300. Could We See Lunar Bases and Mars Landings in Our Lifetimes? 1:04:44
  40. 299. Should Christian Authors Post About Politics? Part 2 1:11:08
  41. 298. Should Christian Authors Post About Politics? Part 1 1:01:04
  42. 297. Should Christian Fantasy Stories Force Religious Allegories? 1:04:37
  43. 296. How Will the Lorehaven Authorship Help You Grow Your Creative Gifts for Christ’s Glory? 59:45
  44. 295. What if Jesus Raptured His Church in 1995? | Left Behind 1:07:41
  45. 294. What Were the Top Ten Topics for Christian Fantasy Fans in 2025? 1:25:10
  46. 293. How is ‘Adventures in Odyssey’ Making an Animated Film? 1:06:50
  47. 292. How Can Christians Confront Fiction Legalists? 1:00:30
  48. 291. Twenty Years Ago, How Did the First Narnia Theatrical Film Get Made? | with Mark Joseph 1:16:59
  49. 290. Why Did C. S. Lewis Create a Pre-Political Supernatural Thriller?
  50. 289. Seventy-Five Years Ago, How Did C. S. Lewis’s Fairy-Stories Change Fantasy Forever? 58:06