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Why the Jedi Order Failed

Alienating the Audience

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The Dark Side of the Force

In Hinduism, there's a triune of gods. In Jewish history, the Jews prior to the Persian captivity sort of saw Satan as like a prosecuting attorney? Like he wasn't pitted against God. I could definitely see that over time because their understanding of the force changes again and again. And now Satan is Lucifer. He is the fallen angel. But he's on the other side of us. Um, this is my read of the situation. Seems to me they kind of absorb that, that Zoroastrian flavor. That gets brought into the Jewish experience. It might look more Hindu than it does in Star Wars.

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