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The Gospel of Stephen King

The Gospel of Stephen King Today’s entry on the CNN Belief Blog has an interesting story comparing Stephen King’s books to parables of grace in action: When the horror novelist Stephen King was once asked why he wrote such gross stories, he said he did it because he had the heart of a small boy – which he kept in a jar on his desk. With his beady eyes and I-just-killed-the-cat grin, King looks and sounds like a horror novelist. But when the Rev. Paul F.M. Zahl read several of King’s novels, he learned something new about the author: There’s a [...]