Originally written October 2002 It is perhaps unfortunate that, due to my crazy schedule these past couple of months, this issue will be reaching you on Halloween or a few days afterward. Then again, it may be better this way, as this essay will call us to a task which takes time and effort: investigating the truth. Too often we settle for easy answers: we believe everything we hear or read. For those who follow the one who said, “I am the truth,” our gullibility is appalling. Christians need to be champions of the truth, yet we seem to be quite satisfied with rumours and myths, especially ones that fit neatly into our world view. At no time of the year is this more evident than at Halloween.

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