Interview with Kathleen Kern, Author of Because the Angels

Kathleen Kern is a part of Christian Peacemaker Teams, an organization which seeks to transform areas under occupation or war through non-violent methods.  She is also an anime fan, and brought this interest together with a passion for her work in Because the Angels, a novel featuring a protagonist who is Blood+ obsessed.  She was… Read More Interview with Kathleen Kern, Author of Because the Angels

Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Samson, InuYasha, and Wearin’ Hair

Niko Sylvester wrote an interesting article for Mania.com this week about “hair shirts and legendary” pelts in anime and manga.  He focuses on two pieces in particular – GeGeGe no Kitar and InuYasha.  The post isn’t particularly focuses on religion, but Niko does mention myths and folklore, and begins his piece with the story of… Read More Spirituality in the Anime Blogosphere: Samson, InuYasha, and Wearin’ Hair