A movie for children with anti-religious themes - censored
I’m actually pleasantly surprised that New Line Cinema has invested $180 million in a movie based on a set of books by the openly atheist writer Philip Pullman. In fact, the story itself is very critical of religion. I was less surprised to find out that the Catholic League is calling for a boycott of the film, and that the producers of the movie have watered down its atheist message so as not to offend Christian viewers.
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Nevertheless, if you’re a parent looking for a positive children’s movie that you can feel confident will not promote religious doctrine, this may be a good choice.
This is the trailer:
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