What if God created life on other planets — how would that fit in with the Christian worldview? Lewis tackles this question and more in this extremely imaginative fiction. I’m sure the reality would be a lot more complex than he describes, but his version is probably more fun to read… while also being refreshingly anti-Wellsian.
What do you think?
I’m a big fan of the fantasy genre, and as a kid I loved British fantasy series for children — such as the Prydain Chronicles, the Chronicles of Narnia, The Hobbit, and even stuff like the 70s BBC television show The Phoenix and the Carpet. I thought for sure that I would enjoy Harry Potter [...]
I’m not sure why they decided to hype this particular book so much at the time — with toys, soundtracks, games, etc. — when there were so many better Star Wars books before and since. This was okay, but couldn’t live up to the hype.
