Harry Potter?

On Christians & Book Burnings

An episode of the Refuge Church (Utah) podcast, hosted by Brian Sauvé, Dan Berkholder, titled "Harry Potter?" was published on August 10, 2018 and runs 16 minutes.

August 10, 2018 ·16m · Refuge Church (Utah)

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Summary

In this episode of Stump the Pastors, we take up the topic of magic in literature. Should Christians read Harry Potter, Narnia, and Lord of the Rings in light of its inclusion of magic, sorcery, witchcraft, and other practices forbidden in Scripture? Why does Pastor Brian reference these books in sermons if sorcery is sinful?Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the "Q+A" button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!

Episode Description

In this episode of Stump the Pastors, we take up the topic of magic in literature. Should Christians read Harry Potter, Narnia, and Lord of the Rings in light of its inclusion of magic, sorcery, witchcraft, and other practices forbidden in Scripture? Why does Pastor Brian reference these books in sermons if sorcery is sinful?

Have a question of your own? Head over to the Refuge Church app and tap the "Q+A" button to leave us your question on theology, Bible, faith, philosophy, culture, politics—or whatever's on your mind!