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—Relates to classes 12a and 12b on “Going God’s Way”—See ML#225 (GP)Christmas Carol, The (1984—George C. Scott, Nigel Davenport)Based on the Charles Dickens classic novel about a miserly old man who changes his ways at Christmastime.—Relates to classes 12a and 12b on “Going God’s Way”Devil’s Advocate, The (1997—Al Pacino, Keanu Reeves)Intense, traumatic drama about an ambitious young lawyer who joins a very unusual law firm.Shows clearly the origin of worldly temptations and gives a revealing look at the horrors of the Devil’sdevices. Some horrific scenes.—See also Issues Category No. 3 on “The Spirit World”Florence Nightingale (1985—Jaclyn Smith, Timothy Dalton)Biography of nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale. A headstrong young woman who, over theobjections of her high-society family, chooses to spend her time with the sick and needy. Lessons onforsaking all, dedication and self-sacrifice.—Relates to classes 12a and 12b on “Going God’s Way”God’s Outlaw (No details)The life story of William Tyndale, who was determined to print the Bible for the common man, evenin the face of persecution.Joe Versus the Volcano (1990—Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan)Anti-System satire. Joe, a hypochondriac, is trapped in a monotonous job when he gets news hemay not have long to live. A stranger enters his life and presents him an offer he can’t refuse! Showsthe futility and drudgery of worldly pursuits. Comedy.Keys of the Kingdom (1944—Gregory Peck, Vincent Price)Inspiring story about missionaries in China 70 years ago. Shows how the Lord can use someonewho doesn’t seem to have much talent, but goes on in love for Jesus and others.—Also relates to classes 10a and 10b on “Witnessing”Other Interesting Movies6th Day, The (2000—Arnold Schwarzenegger, Robert Duvall, Tony Goldwyn)Futuristic view of cloning and scientists who want to “play God.”—See Issues Category No. 5, section 5 on “Medical Research and Advances.” (This includes specificarticles on cloning.)E.T., the Extra Terrestrial (1982—Dee Wallace, Henry Thomas)Sci-fi about a little boy who befriends a creature from another planet who has been stranded onEarth.—A parallel of Jesus. Reflection of where the world is at today.126Meaningful Movies