The word is getting out about The Golden Compass

Update: Recent coverage: "Golden Compass author Philip Pullman calls critics "nitwits" (Nov. 27)

Case in point, FOX News interviewed Fr. Jonathan Morris yesterday about the anti-Catholicism of New Line Cinema's upcoming The Golden Compass (featuring supposedly-Catholic Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig and the voice of Ian McKellen).

I'm also noticing a large bump in visitors searching the internet for straight-talk on the subject. Well, you've come to the right place. Or more accurately, this post is the right place for everything you want to find out. 23 linking blogs can't be wrong.

The Gist: Philip Pullman, the author of the book series which The Golden Compass adapts for the screen, wrote the novels to promote atheism in young children and to discredit the Catholic Church. They also aren't that great. More here.