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Tempest in the toy box New children’s fantasy film ‘The Golden Compass’ said to promote atheism (Nicole Kidman and Dakota Blue Richards star as Mrs. Coulter and Lyra in "The Golden Compass." Courtesy photo) By Greg Goodsell, Bakotopia.com Contributor Self-proclaimed gatekeepers have always ruthlessly analyzed books, movies and other entertainment intended for children. According to them, makers of such media wish to instill values into impressionable, unquestioning minds. A case in point is the new Nicole Kidman film “The Golden Compass,” opening in theatres on Dec. 7. “The Golden Compass” is a part of a trilogy of books aimed at young people entitled “His Dark Materials.” Series author Phillip Pullman is an outspoken atheist and claims he penned the series in response to the Christian proselytizing he find in C. S. Lewis’ “The Chronicles of Narnia.” Pullman has gone on record as...
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