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610: Navigating Christian Romance Novels: What's Acceptable?
Here is the question of the day: is it OK to read romances (like Harlequin & its ilk) if the sex isn't explicit? Are Christian romances a good substitute for secular romance genre reading?
That question was posed to me from a long-time reader of this blog.
I explore the complexities of Christian romance novels and the challenges of balancing faith with engaging narratives, avoiding sin and idols, and invite deeper contemplation.
That question was posed to me from a long-time reader of this blog.
I explore the complexities of Christian romance novels and the challenges of balancing faith with engaging narratives, avoiding sin and idols, and invite deeper contemplation.
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How far is too far?
What does edgy mean and do we even need edgy?
Why does it have to be called Christian fiction anyway- Tolkien's wasn't...
In Christian fiction, how do we balance keeping the message strong and not watering it down while still wanting to reach readers beyond Christian bookstores or churches?
Steve Laube wrote about edgy Christian fiction
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Here is the question of the day: is it OK to read romances (like Harlequin & its ilk) if the sex isn't explicit? Are Christian romances a good substitute for secular romance genre reading?
That question was posed to me from a long-time reader of this blog.
I explore the complexities of Christian romance novels and the challenges of balancing faith with engaging narratives, avoiding sin and idols, and invite deeper contemplation.
That question was posed to me from a long-time reader of this blog.
I explore the complexities of Christian romance novels and the challenges of balancing faith with engaging narratives, avoiding sin and idols, and invite deeper contemplation.
Links mentioned
How far is too far?
What does edgy mean and do we even need edgy?
Why does it have to be called Christian fiction anyway- Tolkien's wasn't...
In Christian fiction, how do we balance keeping the message strong and not watering it down while still wanting to reach readers beyond Christian bookstores or churches?
Steve Laube wrote about edgy Christian fiction
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