| Narnia
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Hogwart's
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Loads of magic and other pagan material in it. |
Loads of magic and other pagan material in it. |
Christmas is celebrated. |
Christmas is celebrated. |
Watched over by an all-knowing God-figure named Aslan who created the setting, punishes the bad, and covers the heroes' butts. |
Watched over by an all-knowing God-figure named Dumbledore who created the setting, punishes the bad, and covers the heroes' butts. |
A tempting devil-figure named Janis. |
A tempting devil-figure named Voldemort. |
More than one Savior figure who come from a humble setting to save everything from the aformentioned devil-figure; namely, the kids who stepped through the closet, and Aslan from an angle. |
One Savior figure who comes from a humble setting to save everything from the aformentioned devil-figure; namely Harry Potter. |
Aslan has a bunch of disciples, oddly similar to Jesus's own. |
Harry has a bunch of buddies and followers, oddly similar to Jesus' disciples. |
Dead people (dormant statues) get reaminated. |
Dead people roaming the halls is a regular occurence in Hogwart's. |
Contains a traitorious Judas-figure named Edmund who sells our heroes out to the devil-figure. |
Contains a traitorious Judas-figure named Quirrell (later Scabbers) who sells our hero out to the devil-figure. |
Contains a blood-red cordial that heals everything; perhaps symbolic of the blood Jesus sacrificed on the cross to heal us of our sins. |
Contains the tears from a blood-red pheonix, that heals everything; perhaps symbolic of the blood Jesus sacrificed on the cross to heal us of our sins. |
Aslan dies and comes back to life. |
Harry dies and comes back to life. |
Aslan's ressurection comes with the stone table breaking, alluding to the breaking of the Temple at Jesus's death (Matthew 27: 50-53, KJV.) |
Harry breaks open a stone Chamber of Secrets. |
Aslan leaves in the end of the movie with the promise of return, just like Jesus promised. |
Harry leaves at the end of each year, with the promise of returning. |
Emphasizes on friendship and unity. |
Emphasizes on friendship and unity. |
Overall a story about good repeatedly triumphing over evil. |
Overall a story about good repeatedly triumphing over evil. |
Is hailed as a Christian allegory. Makes perfect sense; just look at the similarities to the Bible. |
...isn't. |
