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Ed Higgins
Edward Higgins teaches writing and literature at George Fox University.
The enemy church: Pullman's agenda in 'Compass' and beyond
Philip Pullman, British author of the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials, makes no attempt to disguise his distaste for Christianity. As one of his characters says, “The Christian religion is a very powerful and convincing mistake.” But Pullman's depiction of Christianity is reductive.
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