I think my favorite critique of AWIT (and what I was trying to passive-aggressively fight back against in my FB feed) is the people who have not even seen the movie yet losing their minds that the film has removed the Christian™ themes and replaced them with “social justice” and “familial love” and “new age spiritualism.” A young girl willing to sacrifice herself and who refuses to stop loving her brother in order to save him is SCANDALOUS, how can that possibly be true to L’Engle’s original Christian™ vision! All good™ Christians™ should avoid this film!

And I’m just like

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