You are reading a post in the series “Facing the Raven,” which is itself part of our larger “Science Fiction & Biblical Reality” series that can also be read in Finding Faith Inside the Big Blue Box: A Whovian’s 30 Day Devotional. You will absolutely want to read the first post before you read this one.
When Steven Moffat took over Doctor Who from Russell T. Davies in Season 5, he added a new motif to the show: stories. The theme of stories or fairy tales or the adventures one has with an imaginary friend remained an undercurrent throughout the Eleventh Doctor’s tenure. In fact, the opening of the show was extended, to the ire of traditionalists, to incorporate the specific motif of The Doctor as Amy Pond’s imaginary friend.
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