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Married to the Media: Media Literacy for Parents, Children, and Family

English - July 12, 2018 01:33 - 23 minutes - 52.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Tired of the mid-century fuddy-duddy princesses they've already talked about, Pastor Robin and Cass are ready to tackle a NEW kind of princess this time around: Merida, from Disney-Pixar's Brave. 


Lauded almost universally by audiences and critics alike for its unique mother-daughter narrative and outstanding animation, Brave should seem like a no-brainer for your family movie collection. So what's Cass's deal? Pastor Robin is thrilled with Merida's spunky independence and I-Don't-Need-No-Man attitude. Cass thinks there's more to independence than being a brat. 


As always, we have story summary, spiritual resonances, and our recommended age-ratings included in this heated episode of Married to the Media, so let's dive in!