Tag Archives: Christianity

Christianity and Horror Redux: From Knee-Jerk Revulsion to Critical Engagement

May 16th, 2007 | Posted in Christianity, horror

Some of the more interesting responses I get to the inclusion of my interests in horror, science fiction, and fantasy in my Blogger profile are disgust and concern from evangelical and fundamentalist Protestants. Some have labeled such interests “macabre,” and others have wondered how someone professing a commitment to Christian spirituality could enjoy such things. […]

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Cautious Consideration of Christ-Figures

March 15th, 2007 | Posted in Christ-figure, Christianity, science fiction, The Day the Earth Stood Still

In a previous post I discussed the notion of alien Messiah or Christ figures that scholars and other commentators have seen in science fiction films. Of course, they have been seen in other genres as well, but my interest for the purposes of this blog is in relation to science fiction and related genres. I […]

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Christianity and Horror

February 4th, 2007 | Posted in Christianity, Exorcism of Emily Rose, horror

I did some poking around on the Internet over the weekend and discovered that TheoFantastique has already attracted the interest of several bloggers and has been added to blog rolls. I am surprised and humbled by this. I hope my comments and explorations here are worthy of the interest. As I looked around the Internet […]

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