Mary Dante needs a miracle fast. And if God won’t give her one . . . she knows who will. The Fundamentalist. Mary Dante needs a miracle fast, but she’s sick of asking God for it. Peter Anglis wants desperately to be Mary’s hero, to ride to her rescue, but he’s afraid she’s probably right. […]
“Readers drawn to religious myth and action/adventure will find much to enjoy here. A rollicking, provocative read….” -Kirkus Reviews The road to Hell is paved with prayers. All the great myths say the same thing: thousands of years ago, man was thrown out of Paradise. He left with nothing but pain, suffering, and death. And, […]
Doctor Faustus by Keith Azariah-Kribbs S.D.G. The candle guttered, and the cold draft brought with it the taste of sulfur, the stone that burns, the sound of claws grating on the dank crypt floor where Faustus had left the circle where he had made the marks and said the words and, the rite completed, he […]
A couple of weeks ago I mentioned Christian magic, Christian charms and spells, common enough in the Middle Ages but pretty much extinct now. Find that post here. And I left the subject wondering what happened to this custom. Why did it disappear? The charms weren’t particularly pagan, so it can’t be that everybody suddenly […]
Would your priest cast a spell for you? Maybe you need a fever or a headache or dropsy healed, or you need the crops to grow, or you have an elf chasing you around, or you need the bees to settle and stop swarming. So you ask your priest or preacher for a little help. […]
