I listened to an AI narration right after Book of the Law. I enjoyed this much more. I'll have to actually sit down with the text for a deep understanI listened to an AI narration right after Book of the Law. I enjoyed this much more. I'll have to actually sit down with the text for a deep understanding, but overall it was much more interesting and easy to follow.
Maybe it's a failure on my part, but I still didn't have any particular take away that I found useful....more
Short book that did a nice job filling in some holes in my knowledge base. I hadn't considered before that the variety of Christian denominations wereShort book that did a nice job filling in some holes in my knowledge base. I hadn't considered before that the variety of Christian denominations were the result of occult thinking. The author was pretty adamant about Hitler not being into the occult but glossed right over its influence of the rest of the Nazi leadership.
It's currently a free listen in Audible's lowest tier subscription....more
Wasn't allowed to growing up. Avoided the movies since I hadn't read the books. Listened to Stephen Fry do an excellent job. The magic in this isn't aWasn't allowed to growing up. Avoided the movies since I hadn't read the books. Listened to Stephen Fry do an excellent job. The magic in this isn't any different than you'd find in video games. I would have liked some more lore, but it wasn't necessary. The most noteworthy commentary in the series was on topics like Fake News and The Deep State. THAT should have been what alarmed parents. Not using a magic wand like plenty of characters in the Bible did.
Visually the movies get a 10/10. But they really feel soulless in comparison to the books.
I like how the series dealt with more adult things as the kids and audience grew up together....more
Great voice acting. Enjoyed it more than the new Disney movie episodes. Good use of the sfx, but sometimes Chewey or R2 sounded weird with obvious mamGreat voice acting. Enjoyed it more than the new Disney movie episodes. Good use of the sfx, but sometimes Chewey or R2 sounded weird with obvious mammal / bird stock sounds.
There were a couple words the author liked to use all the time. You'll notice which ones. Thrawn was a cool bad guy. Felt like it respected the mythology / spirituality and canon of the first three movies well....more