Searching 'Star Wars' for a Christian Message

Searching "Star Wars" For A Christian Message
Searching "Star Wars" For A Christian Message

As the seventh film in the popular science-fiction series "Star Wars" is set to premiere next month, First United Presbyterian Church in Wisconsin is preparing to host an event weeks earlier to explore what's common between Christianity and the film. Atheists are welcome, the church says.

The De Pere church will host "Star Wars: Faith & The Force" on Nov. 14, about a month before "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" premieres Dec. 18, according to the church's website.

"Today's culture produces many challenges for children and families. Come and discover how Christianity and Star Wars share similar strategies in helping young people discover, connect, and abide in God and the Force," the church says.

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/church-outreach-christianity-star-wars-atheist-149377/#W1IZurc1hBKZHBtQ.99

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