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[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Maybe it was CS Lewis who argued that fairy tales are a less dangerous kind of fiction than real-life setting fiction. Nobody really thinks talking dogs and dragons are coming to their schools, after all. It's safe because it's not pushing unrealistic expectations about how the world works.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

That's a really solid argument coming from a Christian apologist.