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a kennedy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 06:13 PM
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Chronicles of Narnia......
on SyFy now..... what was the hoopla on this movie??? and the sequel....that's the one that's on SyFy actually. Prince Caspian??
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Enrique Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 06:22 PM
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1. i liked the books as a kid
and I love the SNL rap. :-)
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Drale Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 06:33 PM
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2. They are no Lord of the Rings but
Edited on Thu Jun-23-11 06:33 PM by Drale
still decent movies and I liked the books as well.
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Myrina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 06:46 PM
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3. The "Lion" was supposed to represent Jesus ...
... and the children's search for 'their way home' /defeating the Ice Princess was 'finding Christianity'/being part of "God's Army" against evil.
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a kennedy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 06:50 PM
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4. D*mn, I know that now......
thanks, will turn to wheel of fortune with the republican pat sajak :puke: :puke: :puke:
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Drale Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-11 07:49 PM
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5. Remember that C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien were very good friends
Edited on Thu Jun-23-11 07:52 PM by Drale
and both were members of the Inklings. Some religious people today might be completely batshit nuts, but that doesn't mean they always have been or ever that every religious person today is crazy.
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ChazInAz Donating Member (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-11 10:41 AM
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6. Indeed.
They used to tease one another about their respective fictional works, which must have made their pub conversations intriguing to neighbors. Both were old-school Christians who believed in "Walking the Talk", unlike the grandstanding Xtians that plague our public discourse today.
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