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Lord of the Rings J.R.R. Tolkien Religion: “I am a Christian, and indeed a Roman Catholic.” Religious Intent: “A fundamentally religious and Catholic work…The religious element is absorbed into the story and the symbolism.” Fans’ Anxiety: That new film version won’t include Tolkien’s wonderful details | Chronicles of Narnia C.S. Lewis Religion: “Mere Christianity” (Lewis was Anglican) Religious Intent: “I am aiming at a sort of pre-baptism of the child’s imagination.” Fans’ Anxiety: That new volumes commissioned by HarperCollins won’t include Lewis’s spirituality | Star Wars George Lucas Religion: “I think there is a God…What we know about God, I’m not sure.” Religious Intent: “I [distill] all the issues that religion represents…to awaken a certain kind of spirituality in young people.” Fans’ Anxiety: That new film (May 2002) will include crypto-Rasta Jar-Jar Binks |
© Dec. 3, 2001, Christianity Today, pg.15 |
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