Projections Anyone "Golden Compass"

The religious right isn't upset about thinly veiled religious propaganda that passes as children's fiction, but forbid that there be a talented author who shows a humanistic perspective.

This is easy to solve. All these books are portrayed as fantasy. The armoured polar bears aren't intended to be taken literally so perhaps neither is the supposed mockery made of the creator.

If you and your family are convinced by an older book than this then you'll see Pullman's book as exactly that--a fictional fantasy.

I'm not a huge fan of fiction or fantasy writing, probably some deficiency on my part, but for the last few years, when asked what the last piece of fiction I read was, I answered "the bible". Then I read "Hannibal Rising" so I suppose I need to go back to good ol' book of John . . ...