Difference between revisions of "Philip Pullman"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Bobthebrick2 (talk | contribs) |
Bobthebrick2 (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | '''Philip Pullman''' is the atheist author of ''[[His Dark Materials]]'', a [[trilogy]] of [[fantasy]] novels for [[young adult]]s where the ultimate victory is killing the Judeo-Christian [[Yahweh|God]]. | + | '''Philip Pullman''' is the atheist author of ''[[His Dark Materials]]'', a [[trilogy]] of [[fantasy]] novels for [[young adult]]s where the ultimate victory is killing the Judeo-Christian [[Yahweh|God]]. He has written several other books which have generated no controversy. A movie based off The Golden Compass, the first in His Dark Materials, was released in 2007. |
Critics brand his books subversively anti-religious. Defenders point to the facts that they are only stories and contain moral themes that correlate with the ones religions promote. | Critics brand his books subversively anti-religious. Defenders point to the facts that they are only stories and contain moral themes that correlate with the ones religions promote. | ||
Revision as of 18:11, June 20, 2008
Philip Pullman is the atheist author of His Dark Materials, a trilogy of fantasy novels for young adults where the ultimate victory is killing the Judeo-Christian God. He has written several other books which have generated no controversy. A movie based off The Golden Compass, the first in His Dark Materials, was released in 2007.
Critics brand his books subversively anti-religious. Defenders point to the facts that they are only stories and contain moral themes that correlate with the ones religions promote.
References