http://thedigeratipeninsula.org.uk/2005/07/20/misplaced-pride-and-prejudice/ Articles and thoughts by Lee Penney Tue, 27 Mar 2012 19:41:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://thedigeratipeninsula.org.uk/2005/07/20/misplaced-pride-and-prejudice/comment-page-1/#comment-127 Wed, 20 Jul 2005 16:02:36 +0000 http://www.thedigeratipeninsula.org.uk/?p=310#comment-127 My research showed that he certainly has been a target, but not in the mainstream media. He did, however, write the books specifically to take on the overt Christian connotations of the Narnia series, apparently. He went out to put down Christianity and yet it’s Rowling who seems to get the most stick in the media, I find that somewhat funny. Which is why the theory that these people only want attention themselves holds so much water.

]]> http://thedigeratipeninsula.org.uk/2005/07/20/misplaced-pride-and-prejudice/comment-page-1/#comment-126 Wed, 20 Jul 2005 10:46:21 +0000 http://www.thedigeratipeninsula.org.uk/?p=310#comment-126 When I saw Pullman speak at Hay this year, it sounds like he did get a bit of a kicking at some point. The conflict with the church was raised, especially as Pullman is an ex-teacher, and discussed during his slot. I think it just wasn’t as well publicised.

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