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To: E who wrote (80486)	3/8/2004 10:00:13 PM
From: The Philosopher	Respond to of 82486

I can't imagine going to such a film That's what amazes me -- the number of intelligent people who condemn the film without ever having seen it.

To: E who wrote (80486)	3/8/2004 10:20:14 PM
From: Solon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

I don't think the film could have any value for children--nor for most adults (from what I have read ABOUT it). But for those whom seek to understand human nature, I suspect it might give insight...

To: E who wrote (80486)	3/9/2004 7:33:10 AM
From: Poet	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

IMO, it's a specimen of child abuse, but because of the trappings, it will be treated respectfully, or at least contempt will remain mostly unexpressed. I agree with you if you mean that it's a potentially traumatizing act on the part of parents who take their children. And in terms of it being treated respectfully, etc., precisely true. IMO this is because religion's involved-- or better said, Mel's version of religion.