RE: [thelionscall] Aslan (was birthday party)

While I agree with the concept of what you're all saying, bear in mind that
a lion pinata is probably easier to find than a White Witch pinata. I don't
think she meant any disrespect to the character. She's just trying to do
something fun for her kids.

Kristi the Fisherdess
"There does not seem to be much chance of their meeting again in that world
or any other. But if ever they do they will rush together with their hands
held out." - The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

>From: "Tom" <tpitner@netscape.net>
>Reply-To: thelionscall@yahoogroups.com
>To: thelionscall@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [thelionscall] Aslan (was birthday party)
>Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 22:01:42 -0000
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>We are all taught to respect the flag, as it represents our country.
>In the same way, Aslan represents Christ for many of us, so he should
>be treated with respect and not hit with sticks- just my opinion.
>I was thinking about how Aslan is like Christ in some respects, but
>perhaps not in others. Many of the Hebrews were hoping for a Messiah
>who would help them defeat their enemies in battle, such as the Romans.
>David was the model for this type of leader. Jesus of course was not
>this type of leader. In the recent Narnia movie (which I loved),
>Aslan helps the forces of good to defeat the White witch's forces. In
>this way Aslan seems to differ somewhat from Christ. I'd be interested
>in what the rest of you think. -Tom
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