I didn't know what to expect when I went to see this today with my mother. I mean, it's a movie about the crusades. I figured it was going to be something to do with Christianity and the holiness of the whole thing. Man, was I wrong. At the very beginning we get an inkling of what this is about. On one of the beams of the blacksmith's forge in Latin is a phrase (sorry for the killing of it, I can't remember it exactly) "A man is not a man who has not made the world a better place." We l...
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1181589,00.html I remember back in High school the entire school got to go see Schindler's List for free. It was heralded as one of the most important films ever made. I skipped out on it. Why? Because victim mentality is not my thing. Yes it happened, yes it's horrible, if we bothered to actually understand why it happened in the first place, then that would be important knowledge. But we don't, and a movie that worships the average Jew...