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A Catholic Critique of 'The Chosen' (Leila Miller) 9/5/23

Sep 5, 2023
Leila Miller, a Catholic critic of 'The Chosen', joins the podcast to discuss criticisms of the popular show and the importance of not compromising Catholic values for popularity. They highlight the lack of authenticity and connection to the Gospel in 'The Chosen' and express concerns about the portrayal of Jesus and its impact on Catholic education. They also discuss the show's low Christology, lack of catechesis, and the questionable claims of people coming closer to Jesus after watching the show. The chapter explores the hesitation and critique from Catholics and Protestants and offers alternative wholesome Catholic resources for viewers.
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