A Quiz for Christians!

Here’s a list of twenty well-known villains drawn from a variety of sources:

Captain Ahab Count Dracula Darth Vader Freddie Kruger Hannibal Lecter Hans Gruber The Joker Lex Luthor Michael Myers Nurse Ratched Patrick Bateman The Penguin Pennywise Professor Moriarty Satan Sauron Thanos Tom Ripley Voldemort The Wicked Witch of the West

All of these characters share something in common. What is it?

But if you believe there’s a name that shouldn’t be on this list, who is it and why should the name be removed?

Barry Lyons lives in New York City. He’s written about lots of things: the Second Amendment, the Beatles, and the true meaning of “Trump Derangement Syndrome.” As for the never-ending weirdness of religious belief, have another essay: “Room and Board for a Weekend Inside a Large Fish.”