![]() In fact, by presenting the perhaps paradoxical idea that humans are God, Aslan is pointing to a crucial belief in contemporary spirituality, which is that whether one believes or disbelieves in God or any divine being is less important than acting kindly, compassionately, and otherwise divinely. Since, by his own account, he’s a believer, I’m sure Aslan wants to understand the beliefs of others, not dismiss them, and yet, ironically, that’s what he does in God. Aslan’s idea essentially negates the religious beliefs of every traditional culture in the world. And as he’s proven in Zealot and even more here, he’s certainly a great storyteller. ![]() ![]() We don’t really know, but Aslan’s decisiveness does make for a better story. ![]() For one thing, his writing is inarguably kick-ass, and so his God is simply much more pleasurable to read. ![]()
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