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Agora

A collection of 3 posts
On Movies & Media

Beware of Agora: Part 2 - Cautionary Words on Badly Botched History

This poster says that one woman changed history. Truth is, it's the filmmakers who changed history. Earlier, I posted a link to some strong words about the new movie called Agora. Here are more cautionary words, showing the distortion of historical details in the film, distortions that portray
27 May 2010 2 min read
On Movies & Media

Beware of Agora: Part 3. - Even Atheists Are Rejecting This Film's Version of History.)

I wonder what Amenabar will say when he's confronted with the real history of his subject. The more I read about this film, the stronger my Agora-phobia becomes. It's just so PC to paint Christians as history's villains. Imagine what would happen if people
27 May 2010 1 min read
Agora

Beware of Agora: Part 1 - "Outright Lies About Christians"

Get ready. The big screen's latest distortion of history by Christian-hating storytellers is on its way. Mark Shea applauds Fr. Robert Barron's comments about Agora: Here is a textbook example of how a lie get popularized and becomes pseudoknowledge.The Da Vinci CodeAgora
20 May 2010
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