http://witola.com/movies/avatar-script-sound-familiar/ random thoughts and ideas about this and that... Wed, 22 Dec 2010 05:38:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://witola.com/movies/avatar-script-sound-familiar/comment-page-1/#comment-963 Kenny Landes Fri, 15 Jan 2010 07:16:26 +0000 http://witola.com/?p=1727#comment-963 I think there are universal elements to these kinds of stories that get picked up again and again. Egyptian monotheism (briefly) preceded and informed the beliefs of the Jews. Also, there are uncanny parallels to Egyptian myths in the story of the life of Jesus, from his birthday to his resurrection. Also, Pocahontas isn't a Disney-created character or story. It's recorded history, though highly romanticized and embellished. I think it's all good as long as the deeper meaning is conveyed to another generation. Ain't nothin' new under the sun! I think there are universal elements to these kinds of stories that get picked up again and again. Egyptian monotheism (briefly) preceded and informed the beliefs of the Jews. Also, there are uncanny parallels to Egyptian myths in the story of the life of Jesus, from his birthday to his resurrection. Also, Pocahontas isn't a Disney-created character or story. It's recorded history, though highly romanticized and embellished. I think it's all good as long as the deeper meaning is conveyed to another generation. Ain't nothin' new under the sun!

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