tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442628.post8467069656890465993..comments2023-11-05T04:58:15.443-07:00Comments on Straight and Narrow Blog: Why "Twilight" is Poor Mormon AnalogyJettboyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00300495482595955440noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442628.post-17461097021143079882009-09-07T21:59:14.555-06:002009-09-07T21:59:14.555-06:00Corrected in the text.Corrected in the text.Jettboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00300495482595955440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442628.post-31868979582900908962009-09-06T22:59:19.431-06:002009-09-06T22:59:19.431-06:00Jettboy,
Your credibility as a critic would be en...Jettboy,<br /><br />Your credibility as a critic would be enhanced by assuring your readers you are aware of the correct identity of Twilight's author. Her name is not Meyers.paul swensonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442628.post-73115020385720257132009-09-02T09:05:50.943-06:002009-09-02T09:05:50.943-06:00A quote from "A Motley Vision" (http://w...A quote from "A Motley Vision" (http://www.motleyvision.org/2009/what-are-the-themes-of-mormonism/) partly sums up what I tried to say about Twilight:<br /><br />"I’ve seen the same differences of viewpoint among critics discussing Stephenie Meyers’ Twilight series. Many Mormon commentators have suggested that the books aren’t particularly Mormon (suggesting that these books are Jettboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00300495482595955440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442628.post-30452899610933584432009-08-25T08:49:27.865-06:002009-08-25T08:49:27.865-06:00.
To John: Mormons are playing the criticism game....<br /><br />To John: Mormons are playing the criticism game as well. <a href="http://www.motleyvision.org/readinguntildawn/ojs/index.php?journal=readinguntildawn&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=5" rel="nofollow">Here's mine.</a><br /><br />Jettboy---good to see you back at AMV. Please come back often. We need your viewpoint, imho.<br /><br />While I agree that Twilight is not Th.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16460795570237872290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442628.post-36552181506976870612009-08-17T01:45:46.751-06:002009-08-17T01:45:46.751-06:00Witchcraft practice maybe misinterpreted in a nega...Witchcraft practice maybe misinterpreted in a negative way but what others don't know is that it gives value in all complex diversity. <br />____________________<br /><a href="http://www.bellbookandcandlesupply.com" rel="nofollow"><b>Tools & Gifts For Your Spiritual Practice</b></a>BellBookCandleSupplyhttp://www.bellbookandcandlesupply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442628.post-12374549077800612442009-08-10T14:37:44.878-06:002009-08-10T14:37:44.878-06:00Where does anyone criticize Mrs. Meyer for using h...Where does anyone criticize Mrs. Meyer for using her Mormonism in the books? There certainly isn't any criticism in the Forks High School Professor' article to which you linked. Beware the polemical LDS reflex paranoia, JettBoy.<br /><br />And be careful of your analogies, The proper analogy with Ms. Rowling's Harry Potter series and criticism of it is that exploring Mrs. Meyer's Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16426611546610924836noreply@blogger.com