Peter Jackson enthralled audiences the world over by bringing The Lord of the Rings novels to a new, vivid life on-screen. When a DVD edition of The Fellowship of the […]
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An interesting moment occurs towards the midpoint of the final book of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Having received Gondor’s call for aid against the approaching armies of Sauron,
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In mid-2019, there was a string of Christian schools that removed the Harry Potter books from their school libraries due to the books’ depiction of spells. The concern is not
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According to St. Catherine of Siena, “There is no sin or wrong that gives a man a foretaste of hell in this life as anger and impatience.” Anger is one
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Why did Marvel Comics, famous for bringing to life such superheroes as Spider-Man, Captain America, X-Men and the Avengers, create a biography of St. John Paul II’s life in 1982?
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During the last week of July 2019, Donahue Academy in Ave Maria, Florida hosted what they called “Treasures of the Catholic Church Camp.” It was inspired by both the non-fiction
Actor Andy Serkis has a reputation for bringing to life many devilish characters. He is most famous for Gollum in Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, but also portrayed Supreme Leader
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In general, today’s mass media, whether its movies, television, YouTube or comic books, is often directly opposed to Christian values. You don’t have to look far to find evidence of
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There is a lot of mystery surrounding October 13 and much of it has to do with the fate of the Knights Templar, a warrior-monk religious order that may have
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi presented many unexpected twists. One of them was Luke Skywalker’s ability to bilocate, fighting Kylo Ren on Crait while strenuously meditating on Ahch-To. Surprisingly, while
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