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Why is "The Golden Compass" considered anti-christian?
Firstly, IT'S FICTIONAL. Secondly, the whole story is mostly about how everything is becoming corrupted, especially God. It actually depicts him as a really old angel, who they kept in a box or he would get blown to bits by the wind. The ot... Read More »
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Well? How Anti-Christian Is ‘The Golden Compass,’ Anyway?
One of Vulture's previous posts on the Catholic League's Golden Compass protest has become a hotbed of comments debating the virtues of the movie. Commenters have been defending and attacking author Philip Pullman, defending and attacking N... Read More »
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What makes The Golden Compass an anti religious movie?
Some reviewers are searching for reasons not to like this movie because of Philip Pullman's dislike of organized religion. Read More »
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The problem is that Pullman has stated outright that his goal is to undermine the foundations of Christianity. In that light, it's less what he has said in his books that people don't like, but rather the things he says in interviews. Basic...
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Hello Jess, I am a Christian. I am of no particular denomination, I have studied the Bible extensively within my own specific abilities. I saw the Golden Compass last night. I haven't read the books. In the film each person has a demon atta...
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THANK you for this question. Golden Compass (actually, the whole HDM trilogy) is one of my favorite books, and has been since I was a child. I NEVER read into it as being anti-Christian. I read it as anti-authoritarianism, anti-dogmatic, an...
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The books of His Dark Materials (Golden Compass/Northern Lights, Subtle Knife, Amber Spyglass) are anti-Catholic. They show up some of the worst aspects of the Catholic church and the Catholic church is the bad guy. Also they kill God. He i...
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I know this answer won't get best answer but, I have asked that question myself. That was a beautiful film and never once did I consider that it should be offensive to anyone. I think the real issue was simply that the author was not a chri...
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New Line Cinema, the film's distributor, stood by Pullman, noting in a statement to ABC News that the film has been "praised by countless clergy and religious scholars, including the Archbishop of Canterbury, for its deep spirituality and e...
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The Golden Compass is supposedly anti-Christ because it gives off the idea of their being other gods, and strictly, there aren't supposed to be any. Many of those who were outraged at the movie's release were the more extreme religions such...
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