In 2007, a film adaptation of Philip Pullman’s The Golden Compass sparked a controversy that should never have happened. Critics condemned it for portraying religion—the Catholic Church especially—in a negative light. I’ve heard warnings ranging from its atheistic agenda to its being a story about two children who “kill God.”
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The Fantastic Nightmare
You know, a lot of people don’t seem to realize that the word “fantastic” isn’t always a compliment.
The Commonplace Notebook 