tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5403457229306774319.post5361580205555313501..comments2023-08-19T11:36:11.970-04:00Comments on MacBeth's Opinion: More Thoughts on CaspianMacBeth Derhamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412194989845229808noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5403457229306774319.post-61627642115502683662008-05-20T17:33:00.000-04:002008-05-20T17:33:00.000-04:00Goodness, Ian...makes you wonder if Gresham ever r...Goodness, Ian...makes you wonder if Gresham ever read any other books Lewis wrote...So the producers and directors don't "get it," and Gresham is basically saying "whatever." Then, perhaps, it is only by God's grace that any good message comes of the film. Well, as my grandmother always said, the best way to ruin a book is to make a movie of it.MacBeth Derhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10412194989845229808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5403457229306774319.post-697554748461359492008-05-20T15:02:00.000-04:002008-05-20T15:02:00.000-04:00I wouldn't have expected much more from the produc...I wouldn't have expected much more from the producers and directors. Douglas Gresham said in his book Lenten Lands that CS Lewis was Anglican just because it was the closest church - as if Lewis' theology was based on a whim. He also said during an interview I heard that you can get whatever religious significance you want to out of the books you want and that there wasn't a specifically Christian theme to them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5403457229306774319.post-75766381882927478972008-05-19T12:10:00.000-04:002008-05-19T12:10:00.000-04:00That is a fascinating take, Macbeth. That explains...That is a fascinating take, Macbeth. That explains the teacher in the public school-style classroom who was liberated at the end.<BR/><BR/>I guess that theme just struck a little too close to home for comfort.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com