Romance in Fiction Most people like a bit of romance in the stories they read. After all, true love and wedded bliss are wonderful gifts from God. The Bible tells us that God is love. He is also just. That does not change the fact that God is love though. Of course, God's kind of love is on an entirely different level from ours: His love is so amazing, so beautiful, and is embodied in Jesus' death for us. So, most people would agree then, that love is good, and should feature in our stories and poems. It is especially important in my view, that we share God's love for the world when we write. I would say that that is essential. But what of romantic love? Should Christians write romantic stories? And should we read them? I'd say that the answer depends largely on how the romance is written. For a Christian to write and/or read romance in good conscience, it needs to be clean. Another important criteria, is that the characters, must be realistic. Many male characters ...
All for Jesus! "So encourage each other and build each other up, just as you are already doing." 1 Thess. 5:11.