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minus-squaretoasteecup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoThere’s a reason I call Christianity fanfiction.
minus-squareTheFriendlyArtificer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-21 year agoIt has all of the hallmarks of a successful media franchise. OG Jewish Christianity: The one-off movie that unexpectedly took off. Pre dogmatic canon: That time you let Sony try to make a CD ROM version. Post dogmatic canon: Bought out by a major corporation. Maintaining continuity becomes compulsory. Islam: Darker! Edgier! Gnosticism: A writer attends a cocaine party with his Neo Platonist buddies. Crusades and Inquisition: DMCA for a different millennium. Reformation: Fan fic writers rejoice! Counter Reformation: Nuh uh! Anglican Schism: What if we made this into a light hearted cartoon? Mormons: Somebody tells a producer’s son, an aspiring writer, that there is no such thing as a bad idea. As it turns out, this is incorrect. Modern Evangelicalism: Judge Dredd and The Punisher make tender love.
There’s a reason I call Christianity fanfiction.
It has all of the hallmarks of a successful media franchise.
OG Jewish Christianity: The one-off movie that unexpectedly took off.
Pre dogmatic canon: That time you let Sony try to make a CD ROM version.
Post dogmatic canon: Bought out by a major corporation. Maintaining continuity becomes compulsory.
Islam: Darker! Edgier!
Gnosticism: A writer attends a cocaine party with his Neo Platonist buddies.
Crusades and Inquisition: DMCA for a different millennium.
Reformation: Fan fic writers rejoice!
Counter Reformation: Nuh uh!
Anglican Schism: What if we made this into a light hearted cartoon?
Mormons: Somebody tells a producer’s son, an aspiring writer, that there is no such thing as a bad idea. As it turns out, this is incorrect.
Modern Evangelicalism: Judge Dredd and The Punisher make tender love.