The Power of Fiction
Mary Doria Russell explores the idea that fictional characters can be more real and enduring than biological human beings, even if God is only a fictional character. She draws parallels to Victorian England and discusses the significance of fictional characters in teaching future generations. Russell also shares her belief in the concept of "dayenu" in Judaism, emphasizing the power of poetry and the idea that even if it isn't more, it is enough.In this clip
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[Unedited] Mary Doria Russell With Krista Tippett
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