Just as with world building in general, there are two ways to approach designing a fantasy religion. The first method is the ground-up method, which we’ll call the Organic or
This post was originally published in September 2006. Mostly for my own reference, I’m putting down some (to me) significant quotes from other essays in the C.S. Lewis book. “The
In an effort to be somewhat methodical in this Inventing Fantasy Religions Series, I have decided to start with a list of resources and terminology, which I’ll keep updated as
This post was originally published in August 2006 and contains spoilers for “The Life of Pi.” I’m a great believer in synchronicity, or meaningful coincidence, so I don’t believe it