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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 02:11 AM Original message |
As a child, did the "Chronicles of Narnia" strike you as particularly |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. not a bit. |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 02:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yes, I agree. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. I didn't read it until I was an adult. |
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BBradley (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. I never finished reading it. It was too boring. |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I'm with you there |
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BBradley (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I read the first book of Narnia in 4th grade, didn't like it. |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. the only Tolkein book I ever enjoyed |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. Its perhaps too allegorical for children to get |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. I agree with everyone else |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 03:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I agree with that. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 07:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Harmless, maybe? (nt) |
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vixengrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. I saw the religious stuff here and there in the stories-- |
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tngledwebb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. No, but a little scary, and |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. What aspects of the Narnia stories |
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tngledwebb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I woudn't censor or stop anyone from reading them, |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. They were written to bring Christian morality to children. That was the |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. "In the Narnia Chronicles, Lewis retells the story of Jesus Christ ... |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. I've never been religous - and as a child I read the books and loved them |
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Krupskaya (689 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. My son loves them. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
20. Not at all. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
21. Not until Aslan skinned Eustace. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
22. I never got the allegory as a kid. Someone pointed it out to me. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
23. not at all |
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kiraboo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I knew it had spiritual overtones |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. I LOVED those books when I was a child. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
26. Parents complained when my mom used the 1st in her 5th gr class |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-05 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
27. I like how all the right wing fundies fawn over C.S. Lewis. |
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