Christian dystopias and villains

This is a list of works which significantly feature Christianity as a threat, in a primarily antagonistic capacity, or feature Christianity as a major part of a dystopia.

Christian movements or governments

• Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale
• Gael Baudino's fantasy series features Christianity taking over
• Flynn Connolly's The Rising of the Moon (Catholicism)
• Esther M. Friesner's The Psalms of Herod and The Sword of Mary
• Camarin Grae. Stranded (1991, Naiad) (3 women from a hermaphroditic species are sent as "disembodied minds" to Earth to stop a villain. They end up identifying as lesbians and fighting a fundamentalist movement led by the villain. The villain begins by taking over churches, but this is not a Christian movement, although it does use the trappings of angels, God, etc.)
• Starhawk's The Fifth Sacred Thing (post-millenial fundamentalist Christian sect)
• Sheri S. Tepper's Raising the Stones (an evolution (no pun intended, heh heh) of fundamentalist Christian / Islamic sects)
• Sheri S. Tepper Grass (Catholicism / Mormon)
• Sheri S. Tepper The Gate to Women's Country (fundamentalist Christian sect)
• Sheri S. Tepper Gibbon's Decline and Fall (fundamentalist Christians and Muslims in near-future USA)
• See also men taking over

Individual Christians

• "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (Disney animated version)