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SUPERMAN'S PARALLELS TO JESUS. X-Men director Bryan Singer brought the Superman story back to the big screen with his movie, Superman Returns. Although the correlation to Jesus’ story could have been easily written out, comic book and television show writers have kept its strong ties to the Bible.
Jun 17, 2013 · Man of Steel is subversive mythology for atheists that exalts a Superman who behaves the way they think God should but doesn't. He is also stands for a generation of emerging Christians who are...
Mar 6, 2023 · Superman’s Jesus parallel began with Superman: The Movie, but it was Man of Steel and its sequels that gave him a true messiah complex. What started as a fairly subtle metaphor increasingly became blunter, until it all but overtook the story.
Jun 7, 2013 · The Man of Steel shows us what sacrifice looks like in the mythical Metropolis. Jesus Christ shows us what sacrifice looks like in the historical Jerusalem. RTB’s resident theologian Kenneth Samples is also quick to point out the distinction between the two.
Jun 14, 2013 · Many scholars, social commentators, and comic book enthusiasts have debated the parallels between the Kryptonian superhero and Jesus of Nazareth, with some noting connections between what the Bible says about Jesus and what 75 years of comics and movies have said about Superman.
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Oct 20, 2020 · The recent reboot of Superman - Man of Steel, Batman v. Superman , and Justice League - has really upped its references to Jesus. There are so many Biblical allusions to the Messiah.
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Feb 24, 2016 · Man of Steel makes a point of stating Superman’s age is thirty-three. This coincides with Christ, as Luke 3:23 affirms that Jesus “was about thirty years of age” (ESV) at the start of his public ministry.