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Online Status: Last On: Nov 10, 2009 - 3:38 PM
Profile Views: 2,244
Member Since: May 24, 2007
Location: Cedaredge, CO
ShoutLife Address: shoutlife.com/stephenrice
Website: ansric.pbwiki.com
Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy
Primary Publishers: The Writer's Café Press
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I'm incredibly similar to myself. There's a lawsuit pending, so I won't say any more about that.

I'm sometimes compared to C. S. Lewis, who was taller and more British, and not nearly as zany.
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General Interests
language, theology, science, old books, humor
Music
Steve Green, Michael Card, classical I don't mind most instrumental music; it's when people start singing that I get picky.
Books
Lewis, Piers Anthony, Heinlein, Asimov
Movies/TV
Forbidden Planet, Enchanted Cottage, A Night at the Opera (I'm a Marxist. Karl is dead and gone; Groucho's still funny!)
Published Works
The League of Superheroes (2008)
Four teenage boys are transformed into high-tech superheroes by Genie, a self-described "little girl" they meet online. Who or what is Genie? And what can the new League of Superheroes do to save her (and the world) from her so-called creators--and from Genie herself?

Buy The League of Superheroes Online

Light at the Edge of Darkness (2007)
Anthology of biblically-based speculative fiction

My three contributions:

At the Mountains of Lunacy--a parody RPG adventure

Credo--the origin story of a nineteenth-century superhero, called to confront the outposts of darkness

One Taken, the Other Left--Something for the Left Behind crowd to think about: what if they're right, except for one tiny detail?

Buy Light at the Edge of Darkness Online

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*Christian Characters' Lounge* , *Christian Fiction Reviews* , Christian e-zines index , Lost Genre Guild , Media Room for Literary Art , Shout Life Banner Exchange
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About Stephen L. Rice--TWCP Author
I make a point of getting things right--I'm also a freelance editor. Interests: Bible, linguistics, the early Church, science, horrifically bad puns.

Published in Light at the Edge of Darkness: "At the Mountains of Lunacy" (Fantasy spoof), "Credo" (introducing a kind of 19th century Christian superhero), and "One Taken, the Other Left" (speculative theology).

About to be published by The Writer's Café Press: The League of Superheroes, about teenage geeks who wind up with high-tech superpowers. See www.thewriterscafe.com/los.html and ansric.pbwiki.com/LoSseries for more details.

Check my blog at ansric.blogspot.com and my vault of horrors at ansric.pbwiki.com.
Blog
The Manasseh Factor   1/23/2009 - 10:44 PM
Yesterday I said I would try to justify invoking the apocalypse concerning Obama's presidency. As it happens, he has given me a case in point. You see, while some people are sure that Obama is the Antichrist, that's a bit of a reach for me. I will... (login or sign up to read more)
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President Obama: A Christian Response   1/22/2009 - 1:47 PM
I said before the election--well before it--that I believed Obama would be an "apocalyptically bad" choice for president. He's now president anyway. But I'd like to explain my use of the word "apocalyptically" and explain how to respond to the curren... (login or sign up to read more)
23 views - 2 replies - Most Recent Reply: 01/22/09 - 5:49 PM
Single-issue voting   10/26/2008 - 6:01 PM
Some people act as though it's horrible to vote based on a single issue, especially if it's abortion. But let's consider that idea carefully. Suppose there is a candidate whose views and policies you agree with almost 100%. On practically every is... (login or sign up to read more)
31 views - 6 replies - Most Recent Reply: 10/29/08 - 8:51 PM
The League of Superheroes!   10/01/2008 - 1:21 PM
To the great annoyance of supervillains everywhere, The League of Superheroes is here to save the world. The image of God, the nature of humanity, transhumanism, abortion, artificial intelligence and other trivia arise in the League's origin series, ... (login or sign up to read more)
29 views - 5 replies - Most Recent Reply: 11/04/08 - 5:51 PM
Confusion 2008: a response   12/15/2007 - 9:56 PM
As an unusual move, I've decided to comment on a blog entry ( http://www.shoutlife.com/profile_view.cfm?uid=2307&blog_id=150124&view_mode=blog ) by a gentleman on my friends list. The italicized material is his; I haven't corrected the grammatical or... (login or sign up to read more)
37 views - 3 replies - Most Recent Reply: 01/30/08 - 6:19 PM
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Karina L. Fabian on 10/22/09 - 11:19 AM
Hi, Stephen!

Saying a prayer for you today. May God grant you exactly what you need. Have a great writing day!

Blessings,
Karina Fabian
www.fabianspace.com