Cinema for Christians and Similar Souls

Call me paranoid, but I have a sneaking suspicion that there are religionists, perhaps even Christians, lurking around this here website.  So I’d like to recommend some recent movies that have at least a smidgeon of religion in them.  For those who because of their theology would forgo screening these movies, know that they have additional elements that are also pleasing.  And unlike so much of current cinema, these films are not corrupting. Our first flick is Creation (2009), directed by Jon Amiel, and it’s about Charles Darwin during the time he wrote The Origin of Species.  But the film is not tendentious à la Richard Dawkins; it doesn’t preach about the truth of evolution.  The main part of the story is about the loss of Darwin's young daughter and about the conflict between him and his religious wife, Emma. This is a very pretty film.  Darwin is played by the British actor Paul Bettany, Emma by Bettany’s...(Read Full Article)

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