According to a religious article I stumbled upon, vampire fans need to “step back and reassess their love of vampires and werewolves.” Why? Because they feel that vampires are corrupting our youth. Sigh. Before I continue let me make it very clear that I am a firm believer in “to each their own.” I may…
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Vampires: The Nightmare Strangers
Someone asked why I thought vampires remained so popular and intriguing. My answer: Because the undead make such a fluid metaphor. Consider; when they first entered into the Western literature and art–with John Polidori’s “The Vampyre.” For much of the next century, vampires popped up in art and theatre as well as different stories. “Varney…
Exclusive Interview with J.W. Morehead; Topics Include Bill Schnoebelen & Vampire Religion
J.W. Morehead is a scholar who made it his mission in life to learn more about obscure religions, and counter-culture, such as Vampirism, Satanism, Wicca, Spiritualism, and other subcultures, as well as their role in modern society. He’s also the Director of the Western Institute for Intercultural Studies, which makes its mission to educate Christians…