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Should Christians Write Morally Gray Characters? Approaching Flawed Protagonists


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As Christian storytellers, we want to make sure that our narratives are biblically responsible, and a lot of that dependson the characters, their actions, and the consequences of those decisions. With this in mind, are morally gray characters okay for Christians to write? What makes a responsible narrative versus a dangerous one?

00:00 Intro

00: 41 What is Morally Gray?

01:32 Why We Need Flawed Protagonists

05:21 Different Flaws You Can GiveYour Characters 

09:40 Avoid Writing These Characters

10:03 Types of Character Arcs

13:16 Biblically Irresponsible Narratives

20:49 Showing Nuance

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Ginger’s Creative CornerBy Ginger Jordan