*Originally posted in 2013. I finally saw Les Miserables. I don't really know that much about this show as it is French, and apart from their toast, I have a general distaste for all things French. However, I was surprised by a few things in this movie. I had no idea that Wolverine was that much better a singer than the Gladiator. Perhaps those mutant genes helped. More surprising was the shockingly intolerant message of this movie. Much is made these days about the intolerant idea of heaven to which many Christians cling. It is thought to be a bit regressive to still view eternal life in the presence of God as something reserved for a select group of people. Much more popular among the highly educated of our society is the understanding that a place like heaven would never be exclusive. The most brilliant among us generally conclude that heaven is for everyone. How shocking it was for me, then, to discover that Inspector Javert was absent from the final "heaven&quo
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