Devil’s Bookmark: Doubting God’s Existence, but Angry Nevertheless
…s Dark Materials), Philip Pullman is teaching his readers that they should look to liberal, secular values to give meaning to their lives and that they should despise deities as the dispensers of morality. By identifying him as a misotheist, all I’m doing is holding Pullman-the-teacher accountable for the contents of his own lesson. Referring back to the diagram introduced above, it becomes quite obvious that authors do in fact tend to dramatize t…
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