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The Golden Compass
General Chat Discuss The Golden Compass in the ParentingForums.org forums; Originally Posted by jenilouise
I am just saying if I was able to pick up on it my 8 going on 30 year old would. They love Harry Potter, LOTR, ... | | |
12-07-2007, 11:02 AM
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Originally Posted by jenilouise I am just saying if I was able to pick up on it my 8 going on 30 year old would. They love Harry Potter, LOTR, and Chronicles of Narnia though. |
lol....you're on Kool-aid if you think an 8 year old is going to pick up on underlying theological themes in a movie with talking polar bears and flying witches. |
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12-07-2007, 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by FooserX lol....you're on Kool-aid if you think an 8 year old is going to pick up on underlying theological themes in a movie with talking polar bears and flying witches. | She picked up on the biblical themes in Chronicles of Narnia.
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12-07-2007, 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by jenilouise She picked up on the biblical themes in Chronicles of Narnia. | *scratches head*
There were biblical themes in The Chronicles of Narnia? |
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12-07-2007, 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by FooserX *scratches head*
There were biblical themes in The Chronicles of Narnia? | See what I mean??
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12-07-2007, 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by FooserX *scratches head*
There were biblical themes in The Chronicles of Narnia? | God, yes! Those books are riddled with Biblical references. I didn't pick up on them when I read them as a child, though. Your Josephine must be a very smart girl, Jeni! 
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12-07-2007, 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by jenilouise See what I mean?? |
What do you mean? That your 8 year old is smarter than me? |
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12-07-2007, 11:41 AM
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12-07-2007, 11:44 AM
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I thought this was a good article - sorry if someone already posted it, I didn't read all of the posts. |
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12-07-2007, 11:57 AM
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Children: Xander is 4, McKenzie is 3 months! | Re: The Golden Compass | | Its universally acknowledged that kids are much smarter than adults. You only get dumber with age.
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12-07-2007, 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by FooserX What do you mean? That your 8 year old is smarter than me? | well, maybe in this areas! lol, I wouldn't have known either, but then when I knew, its kinda like oh yay! |
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