Salkind may have laid the Christ references on a bit thick in that one.
Joel Send a noteboard - 12/08/2010 11:22:54 AM
...I still think that they can be a great people, Kal-El, they wish to be. They only lack the light to show the way. For this reason above all, their capacity for good, I have sent them you... my only son.
On the other hand, it's nigh impossible NOT to see Superman as a Christ figure, IMHO. One of the things I've always really liked about him is that he's this literally superhuman figure but he doesn't seek out the job of hero--he does it because it's necessary and no else can.
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Slightly better than chocolate.
Love still can't be coerced.
Please Don't Eat the Newbies!
LoL. Be well, RAFOlk.
Last First in wotmania Chat
Slightly better than chocolate.
Love still can't be coerced.
Please Don't Eat the Newbies!
LoL. Be well, RAFOlk.
So who here is a misanthrope?
12/08/2010 04:28:48 AM
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No, I reserve my dislike for individuals, and feel different levels of compassion for us as a whole
12/08/2010 04:33:16 AM
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My best friend is. My Christianity gets in the way.
12/08/2010 07:33:37 AM
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As a transhumanist, I view humans as monkeys
12/08/2010 09:03:07 AM
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You mean ape.
12/08/2010 09:54:49 AM
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So you're saying we're evolutionarily deficient, a dead end or wrong turn?
12/08/2010 11:21:11 AM
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Hmm, no. Despite the tireless efforts of a glorious collection of douchebags...
12/08/2010 09:03:23 AM
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Salkind may have laid the Christ references on a bit thick in that one.
12/08/2010 11:22:54 AM
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Did Jesus wear glasses?
12/08/2010 02:32:11 PM
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No, but He was very close mouthed about his "true identity" until shortly before the Cross.
12/08/2010 03:51:48 PM
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It comes in waves
12/08/2010 10:37:43 AM
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