7.10.05

What Makes Lion Christian

Time magazine is running a "web exclusive" feature on the upcoming Narnia movie, surprisingly focusing (and rather well, I might add) on the aspects of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe that are uniquely Christian. Many Christian publications seem wholly unequal to that task, so it's rather unusual for a mainstream periodical to hit the nail on the head so well.

Unfortunately, the article's title and opening paragraphs suggest that if the movie doesn't exactly duplicate key passages of the book, it will lose the Christian character of Lewis' novel. Of that I am not so convinced. What if the movie adds other things of Christian character?

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Time, 04.10.05

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